The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has granted final approval to BlockShoals Technologies Inc. to begin testing its financial products and services under the agency’s regulatory sandbox, paving the way for Binance-linked onboarding of Filipino users into a regulated crypto environment.
Philippine fintech firm BlockShoals Technologies has partnered with crypto exchange Binance as part of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Strategic Sandbox (StratBox) framework,...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released a new digital resource that brings together all updates to the country’s securities regulations from 2000 to 2026.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is planning to allow corporations to file certain amendment applications without submitting physical documents, as part of efforts to streamline regulatory processes and support digitalization.
The regulators cited reports of OLPs (online lending platforms) engaging in harassment, intimidation, public shaming, and unlawful use of personal data in debt collection.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is planning to lift the moratorium on the registration of new online lending platforms (OLPs), while introducing stricter regulatory requirements aimed at protecting borrowers and improving oversight of the digital lending industry.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered digital lending firm Digido Finance Corp. to permanently cease its financing operations, after finding that the company continued extending loans despite the revocation of its corporate registration and financing license last year.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has fined Global Dominion Financing P50,000 for abusive debt collection practices, including the use of aggressive digital communications, as regulators tighten oversight of how financing firms deploy technology in dealing with borrowers.
Starting Jan. 30, corporations required to submit beneficial ownership information will do so through the Hierarchical and Applicable Relations and Beneficial Ownership Registry (Harbor), a digital system integrated with the SEC’s Electronic Filing and Submission Tool (eFAST).
TikTok has partnered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to raise public awareness on financial and investment scams, amid data showing that a majority of Filipino adults have encountered scams in the past year.