Bitcoin at $84,000 Meets the 20-Year Lock: What the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill...
Key Takeaway🏛️ Crypto Watch #001. The US House Financial Services Committee passed the American Reserve Modernization Act (H.R. 8957) 28-21 on September 16 —...
46.93 Billion Shares, Zero Pesos Raised: the PNB Holdings Debut Is the Investor Lesson...
Key Takeaway📊 PSE Watch #001. PNB Holdings Corporation (LTL) became the PSE's most-traded stock on debut day — while raising exactly zero pesos from...
Your GCash Can Now Buy Stocks for ₱1,000 — the GStocks PH Guide the...
Key Takeaway📱 GStocks PH passed two million users — the GCash stock-trading platform is now the biggest contributor to PSE online trades, per the...
The GCash IPO Just Told Everyone What It’s Worth — 20+ Institutions, ₱36.5B Committed,...
Key Takeaway🏦 Twenty-plus cornerstone investors — BlackRock, T. Rowe Price, IFC (₱4.4B) among them — committed ₱36.5 billion to the GCash IPO: roughly...
MP2 Now Rolls Over Automatically and Accepts ₱20 Million — the Circular 487 Rules...
Key Takeaway🏦 MP2 rollover now exists under Pag-IBIG Circular 487 (effective February 28, 2026): the savings cap rose from ₱10M to ₱20M, and a...
HSBC Says No AI Apocalypse in PH BPOs — the Five Roles Being Rebuilt...
Key Takeaway🏦 HSBC's September report finds "no collapse evident" in Philippine BPO: business-service exports and employment keep growing alongside AI adoption.
📞 The contact-center sector...
Remittances Hit a 7-Month High While Deployments Fall 34% — Both Numbers Are True,...
Key Takeaway📊 OFW remittances hit a 7-month high of $3.24 billion in July 2026 (+1.9%); the January-July total stands at $20.39 billion (+2.3%) —...
Maya Ends the ID Queue — ID-less Verification Ups Your Account Without a Physical...
Key Takeaway📱 Maya ID-less verification lets eligible users upgrade accounts with name, birthday, and a video selfie — no ID photo or upload.
🪪 The...
Your SSS Account Can Lend You ₱20,000 in One Tap — LoanLite’s Bank-App Rules...
Key Takeaway💵 SSS LoanLite — the SSS Micro Loan Program, updated for the October 2026 push — lends ₱1,000 to ₱20,000 through UnionDigital Bank's...
Japan Doubles the Price of Staying — the OFW Visa Fee Hike Lands October...
Key Takeaway🏦 The Japan residence fee revision takes effect October 1, 2026 — permanent residency applications rise from ¥10,000 to ¥200,000 (20×).
📅 Applications accepted...