Crypto and blockchain education gain significant traction in Philippine Universities

Global Miranda Miner Group launches nationwide caravan to educate students on the fundamentals of next-generation technology.

The rising adoption of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology in the Philippines has prompted more universities to offer educational sessions, helping students keep up with the fast-changing digital and financial landscapes.

Leading this initiative is Arlone “Paul” Abello, known as Coach Miranda Miner, an investor, crypto market analyst, and CEO of the Web3 learning platforms Elite University and FEASTGold. In 2022, his firm Global Miranda Miner Group (GMMG) launched “CrypTalk: University Caravan,” designed to empower the next generation of finance and technology professionals with essential knowledge about blockchain trends and cryptocurrency as transformative emerging technologies in the financial world.

UnionBank, Coins.ph ink digital business solutions partnership to make crypto more accessible

Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) has partnered with Web 3.0 and digital assets services provider Coins.ph for a joint initiative that will help make crypto and other emerging asset classes more accessible to the open market. UnionBank and Coins.ph made the partnership official through a memorandum of agreement signing ceremony that was held at the UnionBank Plaza in Pasig City last May 30, 2023.

Coins.ph President David Kao, Coins.ph Chief Financial Officer Lily Chen, Coins.ph Country Manager for the Philippines Jen Bilango, UnionBank Sales Director Bamm Bamm Roxas, UnionBank Fintech Business Group (FBG) Head Erika Dizon-Go, UnionBank Relationship Manager Honey Regala, and UnionBank FBG Assistant Vice President – Sales and Partnerships Gel Enriquez, attended the ceremony as representatives.