Aptos Foundation, which supports the development and growth of the Aptos blockchain, is funding Hiraya Network, a new initiative in the Philippines to discover local talent and support projects that will eventually build within the Aptos ecosystem. This was revealed by Eli Becislao, co-founder of The BLOKC, the organization leading …
Read More »Quick Take: Binance Flags MOVE Market Maker for Irregular Trading, Freezes $38M in Profits
Binance has removed a market maker tied to the Movement (MOVE) token after identifying suspicious trading activity and connections to a previously banned entity. Despite only one day passing since the token’s listing, the market maker dumped tens of millions of MOVE tokens, reaping large profits with little market support. …
Read More »Quick Take: Binance Suspends Employee Amid Insider Trading Allegations
Binance has suspended an employee following an internal investigation into allegations of insider trading. The staff member, formerly part of the BNB Chain’s business development team and recently transitioned to the Binance Wallet team, was found to have misused confidential information about an upcoming token generation event (TGE) for personal …
Read More »GCash Moves Closer to IPO with SEC Optimistic on Public Listing
More than a year after mobile e-wallet GCash expressed its desire for an initial public offering (IPO) in 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed optimism and hopes for a successful listing. SEC on GCash IPO While the commission is positive about GCash’s planned IPO, SEC Commissioner McJill …
Read More »Crypto PH News Recap: Mar. 17 – 23, 2025
From a leaders roundtable report to Kumu’s partnership with Redacted Coin, here are some of the latest crypto headlines from the Philippines. Today, we curated some of the top news from crypto and blockchain organizations in the Philippines from last week (March 17–23, 2025). YGG “Perspectives in Play” Leaders Roundtable …
Read More »Crypto News You May Have Missed This Week | March 22, 2025
From Pump.fun’s launch of PumpSwap on Solana to Trump’s ambitious crypto pledge for the U.S., this week delivered major developments in the crypto landscape. Record revenues for Internet Computer, regulated XRP futures debuting in the U.S., and Microsoft’s warning of the StilachiRAT threat rounded out a week of notable advancements …
Read More »Deepfake Scam Claims Marcos Jr. Blocked Elon Musk’s Crypto, News Outlet Fact Checks
Featured image screenshot from PressOnePH‘s story. With regulatory uncertainty still surrounding the crypto industry in the Philippines, any news about developments in the space can quickly gain traction. Recently, a deepfaked video falsely alleged that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is blocking Elon Musk’s cryptocurrency platform in the country. What is …
Read More »Quick Take: “Pioneers” Think Binance Snubs Pi Network in ‘Vote to List’ Initiative
Crypto exchange Binance has excluded Pi Network from its new “Vote to List” campaign, sparking disappointment among Pi supporters. The initiative allows users to vote on which tokens should be listed, but Pi Network was left out due to its lack of integration with Binance’s BNB Smart Chain. Key Details: …
Read More »How to Earn High APR & Airdrops on Shadow Exchange’s Liquidity Pools
In crypto games, we are familiar with a player-versus-player (PvP) mode. But did you know that this game mechanic is now also being used in liquid pools, generating up to 150,000% annual percentage rate (APR)? Additionally, liquidity providers on this PvP-driven platform have a chance to earn Sonic blockchain’s $S …
Read More »Razer and World Team Up to Keep AI Bots Out of Your Games
Aiming to address the growing issue of AI bots, Razer, a technology company that produces lifestyle brands for gaming, inked a partnership with the blockchain project World, which is formerly known as Worldcoin, to introduce a blockchain-based verification system that ensures only human players participate in online games. The Initiative …
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