Philippines blockchain ecosystem map
summary
Philippine regulators push concrete rules: a VASP regime since 2017 and SEC CASP rules issued within days of the panel, while the BSP already provides licensing sandboxes and a CBDC/stablecoin pathway. A local chain company claims the only Philippine-hosted nodes and says the Department of Budget and Management launches tokenized budgets minted on Polygon and a local chain this June. Remittance tokenization and real‑world asset token sales for OFWs are highlighted as near‑term use cases; a 50–70 page ecosystem report maps players and gaps. local nodes
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Philippine blockchain intro
- 4:46Current state of ecosystem
- 9:02Banks and blockchain finance
- 12:21Connectivity challenges
- 13:24Localized blockchain meaning
- 15:11Legal blocker for adoption
- 17:18Untapped blockchain potential
- 26:59Real-world use cases
- 33:22Blockchain Week launch
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