Joseph Rees

MUFG Eyes Instant JGB Repos as Blockchain Invades Bond Markets

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MUFG Eyes Instant JGB Repos as Blockchain Invades Bond Markets

Joseph Rees August 13, 2026

Key Takeaways MUFG began a 2026 pilot for on-chain Japanese government bond repo settlement. Canton could support...

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Monaco Submits Draft Bill to Align Crypto Rules With MiCA

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Monaco Submits Draft Bill to Align Crypto Rules With MiCA

Joseph Rees August 13, 2026

Key Takeaways Monaco submitted Bill No. 1131 on Aug. 6 to replace Law No. 1.528 and reform...

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How Coins.ph and Bayad Make Paying Meralco, Telco, and Government Bills Faster

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How Coins.ph and Bayad Make Paying Meralco, Telco, and Government Bills Faster

Joseph Rees August 13, 2026

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and...

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UK Lawmakers Press Banks on Crypto Access Ahead of New Rules

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UK Lawmakers Press Banks on Crypto Access Ahead of New Rules

Joseph Rees August 13, 2026

Key Takeaways APPG pressed U.K. banks on Aug. 11 to explain crypto account limits before new rules....

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DTI Issues Guidelines for Gov’t Procurement of Tech (such as Blockchain) That are Unavailable Locally

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DTI Issues Guidelines for Gov’t Procurement of Tech (such as Blockchain) That are Unavailable Locally

Joseph Rees August 13, 2026

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and...

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Coinbase Says Bug Reports Could Triple as AI Adds Security Noise

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Coinbase Says Bug Reports Could Triple as AI Adds Security Noise

Joseph Rees August 13, 2026

Key Takeaways Report volume remains on pace to triple from last year. Only 4% of first-half reports...

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The Real Impact of Crypto Scams on PH Adoption

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The Real Impact of Crypto Scams on PH Adoption

Joseph Rees August 13, 2026

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and...

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Flawed Soft Fork Design or Miner Capture?

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Flawed Soft Fork Design or Miner Capture?

Joseph Rees August 13, 2026

Key Takeaways On Aug. 8, BIP-110 failed after drawing only 2.5% miner support, triggering a chain split...

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Coins.ph, Tempo Blockchain Want to Cut Overseas Transfer Fee Costs for Filipinos

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Coins.ph, Tempo Blockchain Want to Cut Overseas Transfer Fee Costs for Filipinos

Joseph Rees August 13, 2026

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and...

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Coinbase Launching 170+ Derivatives Contracts for UK Professionals

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Coinbase Launching 170+ Derivatives Contracts for UK Professionals

Joseph Rees August 13, 2026

Key Takeaways UK professional investors will get access to more than 170 contracts. Perpetuals will offer leverage...

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