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Binance Appoints Crypto and Fintech Veteran Jen Bilango as General Manager for the Philippines

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Blockchain infrastructure provider Binance and its local partner BlockShoals Technologies have appointed Jen Bilango as General Manager for Binance in the Philippines, according to an announcement released Tuesday. The appointment comes as the company prepares…

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Argentina’s Banking Groups Are Quietly Building Peso Stablecoins for the Institutional Market

Key Takeaways BIND and Petersen Groups are developing peso-pegged stablecoins to offer programmable money to institutions. Subsidiaries lead the projects to bypass a 2022 central bank ban on private banks offering crypto services. These digital pesos aim to streamline institutional treasury management and collateralized credit operations. Digital Peso Stablecoins in Development in Argentina While dollar-pegged…

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Binance Local Partner BlockShoals Joins FinTech Alliance PH

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Philippine-incorporated fintech firm BlockShoals Technologies, Inc. has officially joined FinTech Alliance PH, according to a company announcement. Blockshoals is the local partner of Binance in the Philippines Operational Framework and Partnership BlockShoals operates as an…

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Next-Gen Financial Markets: Exploring Binary Options With Pocket Option India

India’s financial landscape continues to evolve as more investors explore digital assets, cryptocurrencies, and online trading platforms alongside traditional investment options. This shift has created demand for flexible trading solutions that are accessible from anywhere.  Among the platforms serving this growing market, Pocket Option India has established itself as a premier brokerage firm offering binary…

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Ratio CEO Says Multi-Currency Stablecoins Could Eliminate Costly FX Conversions Across Asia

Key Takeaways Local stablecoins complement USDT, cutting 100% of double foreign exchange conversions in regional trade. The CLARITY Act and Asian legislation will unlock institutional adoption over the next 12 to 24 months. Traditional Nostro accounts lock up $1B+ in Asian trade, driving Kaia to launch on-chain rails. The Friction of Foreign-Exchange Overhead For decades,…

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Strategy Opens the Door to Bitcoin Sales—Michael Saylor Explains Why It Makes Sense

Key Takeaways Michael Saylor explained that Strategy may fund STRC repurchases through MSTR stock sales or bitcoin sales. The company plans to adjust STRC repurchases according to market price and liquidity. Saylor’s objective centers on stronger liquidity, lower volatility, and sustainable independent demand for STRC. Why Saylor Anticipates More Bitcoin Sales Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman…

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Your Dead NFTs Aren’t Useless Anymore: The Vibe-Coded Game “Agent Fighter” is Bringing Them Back to Life.

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. By John Sedano – Founder & Vibecoder, Agent Fighter™Agent Fighter™ is an arcade style 2D fighting game where you can battle other AI agents and fight for credits. It throws out the traditional rulebook, offering…

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