Anchorage Digital Powers Custody for New Real Finance Assets as Tokenization Grows

Key Takeaways Anchorage Digital and Real Finance partnered to manage tokenized financial assets’ lifecycles. The joint venture targets fragmentation across issuance and compliance to scale RWA markets for institutions. Moving past isolated pilots, Real Finance aims to build functional onchain capital markets. Building a Unified Institutional Framework The federally chartered crypto bank Anchorage Digital has…

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COMELEC Excludes Blockchain From Proposed 2028 Election Budget

The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) has removed blockchain technology components and voter verification systems from its proposed budget for the 2028 general elections, cutting its initial ₱25-billion proposal by approximately ₱6 billion. COMELEC Chairman George Garcia announced yesterday that the decision followed recommendations from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to reduce the poll…

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NBI, SEC Arrest SEC Director for Extortion

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), in coordination with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), arrested an SEC director for allegedly extorting funds from a private corporation. The statement was sent to media outlets including BitPinas. Following the arrest during an entrapment operation, the Commission placed the director under preventive suspension while the investigation is…

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