Philippines Authorities Move To Put Key Public Records On Blockchain After Ma...
Government agencies in the Philippines have begun recording certain public documents on a blockchain ledger, a step officials say is meant to make records harder to change and easier for citizens to check. Related Reading: WLFI Expands Into Payments: Debit Card + Apple Pay On The Way The move comes after mass demonstrations this month […]
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A think tank in the Philippines doesn’t give up on efforts to ban Binance, now claiming that the crypto exchange has been operating illegally in the country. Philippines’ think tank Infrawatch PH continues efforts to ban Binance in the country by asking more regulators to investigate the cryptocurrency exchange over alleged illegal operations.Infrawatch PH on Monday filed a twelve-page complaint calling on the Philippines’ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to crack down on Binance’s activities in the Philippines.According to the think tank, Binance has been operating in the....
Efforts to integrate blockchain technology into government operations may soon advance in the Philippines. Senator Bam Aquino announced plans to introduce a bill that would place the country’s national budget on a blockchain platform, aiming to enhance transparency and accountability in public spending. Speaking at the Manila Tech Summit on Wednesday, Aquino explained that the […]
The Philippines will hold a convention on payments and e-commerce this September to highlight the growth an opportunities in this industry. This will bring together more than a thousand attendees, 60 speakers, and 40 international and local exhibitors for the Cards & Payments Philippines and E-Commerce Show Philippines expo, with some set to discuss cryptocurrency trends in the country. The events will be held in the SMX Convention Center in Manila from September 2 and 3, with industry leaders from the Department of Trade & Industry, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, Globe Telecom, E-PESO, Land....
Tech powerhouse and early blockchain developer IBM is reportedly in talks with the Kenyan government to put public records from various sectors on a blockchain. According to regional publication Business Daily Africa, IBM is looking to transform public records’ management by introducing blockchain technology in the fields of health, education and real estate. The Kenyan Ministry of Information and Communication is for the plan, noting that information stored over a public, immutable ledger will help curb fake academic certificates as well as fraudulent land transactions. Speaking at the....