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How Stablecoins Move Money Across Borders
September, 2026Host Stephen Sargeant welcomes Wei Zhou, CEO at Coins.ph, to discuss grassroots crypto and stablecoin adoption in the Philippines, why the country consistently ranks in Chainalysis’ global top 10, and how regulation since 2016–2017 enabled licensed exchanges and bank connectivity. Zhou explains Coins.ph’s dual licensing (VASP and EMI), its focus on remittances and payments, and how stablecoins can cut remittance costs from 5–10% to 10–20 bps when used properly, emphasizing the importance of deep USDT/USDC-to-peso liquidity and 24/7 rails.
How Coins.ph is Undercutting Wise and Legacy Remittance Giants
September, 2026Over the past year, as retail speculation dried up, consumer-facing exchanges had to figure out how to survive. For Coins.ph, the answer was to completely pivot into backend financial infrastructure. Speaking with BitPinas at Coinfest Asia in Bali, the Coins.ph CEO explained how the Philippine exchange is aiming and now transforming itself into an institutional payment engine, a move that now drives nearly $100 million in daily transaction volume.
Going global brings new hurdles for Filipino brands—Coins.ph
September, 2026TECHNOLOGY has made it easier for Filipino brands to reach customers overseas, but expanding beyond the domestic market can expose smaller businesses to challenges that go beyond having a product that sells, according to digital asset platform Coins.ph. Coins.ph Global Marketing Director Amira Alawi told BusinessMirror that Filipinos have long been entrepreneurial, but digital platforms now allow even small local businesses to reach customers on the other side of the world.