A mobile phone is used here to send money abroad (map of PH in background) as Coins.ph, BCRemit launch Stablecoin-powered remittance corridor to cut costs for OFWs

Crypto

Coins.ph, BCRemit launch Stablecoin-powered remittance corridor to cut costs for OFWs

calendar_today October 30, 2025 schedule 4 min read

A new partnership between the Philippines’ leading crypto exchange Coins.ph and global money transfer platform BCRemit is set to transform how overseas Filipinos send funds home — making transactions. Read More...

Caricature showing a male and female OFW walking hand in hand, with Philippine flag and the words OFW remittances in the background

Economy, News

Personal remittances surge by 3.7% (US$2.88 Billion) in May, radically buoying PH economy

calendar_today July 19, 2024 schedule 4 min read

According to the latest data released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), personal remittances from overseas Filipinos have increased by 3.7% to US$2.88 billion. Read More...

A woman on her laptop to illustrate how use of the Wise app can help achieve customer growth

News, Payment

Wise reports robust FY24 results with 29% customer growth and strategic investments

calendar_today June 19, 2024 schedule 4 min read

"Get paid without losing out." This slogan encapsulates Wise’s mission: to provide international payments that maximize recipients' funds while minimizing handling costs and ensuring transparency. Read More...

Wise Philippine Country Manager Areson Cuevas presenting Wise and its products to the Philippine media

News, Payment

Use of traditional banks for money transfers by majority of Filipinos leads to higher fees and extra costs — study

calendar_today May 20, 2024 schedule 5 min read

Research commissioned by Wise, a global money transfer firm, reveals that 73% of Filipinos still use traditional platforms like domestic banks for international transactions, leading. Read More...

Areson Cuevas, Country Manager of Wise Philippines, while leading the formal launch of the Wise Account and Prepaid Card together with Ginger Arboleda of Taxumo, Debora Widawati of Wise, Katherine Castro of THRIVE and Jenny Magallanes of Insured Nomads

News, Payment

Wise launched in PH, to offer Filipinos a secure and easier way to spend/receive money globally

calendar_today May 16, 2024 schedule 4 min read

Wise, the global tech company revolutionizing international money movement and management, has officially launched in the Philippines. With the introduction of the "Wise Account" and. Read More...

Caricature showing effects of labpr migration

Economy, News

Beyond remittances: PIDS study calls for holistic policymaking for OFWs

calendar_today January 31, 2024 schedule 3 min read

While remittances from Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) have become a vital lifeline for the Philippine economy, a new study by the Philippine Institute for Development. Read More...

Illustrated photo of a USDC stable coin from Shutterstock.com

Crypto, News

Circle and Coins.ph form partnership to promote USDC stablecoin usage in the Philippines

calendar_today December 28, 2023 schedule 3 min read

Coins.ph, the Philippines' leading cryptocurrency exchange and digital wallet provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Circle Internet Financial (Circle), a global fintech firm and. Read More...