Recently, crypto super app NoOnes announced two major updates aimed at enhancing user access and experience. The platform has removed vendor limits for gift card offers and launched a new Gift Card Store.

Big news in the crypto scene! The XENEA Wallet for iOS has officially launched, and it's time for iPhone users to join in on the action. 

Fasset, in partnership with Coins.ph, is proud to announce the launch of “Pinoy Send,” a new feature dedicated to financial inclusion and providing wealth-building tools for Filipino expatriates in the UAE. Starting November 4, Fasset users can send up to PHP 50,000 to the Philippines in just 5 to 7 seconds, making remittances faster and more accessible than ever.

This new framework is designed to make blockchain transactions more secure and compliant without sacrificing user privacy.

The capital of Argentina is rolling out a blockchain-based system to manage citizen records, avoiding the hassles of red tape and making them more accessible and convenient to use.

New features are lined up for Tribally! As Q4 2024 unfolds, Tribally is preparing for major milestones such as new partnerships, token sales, product upgrades, and staking options.

For years, Michael Saylor, the Executive Chairman of MicroStrategy and a major advocate for Bitcoin, has promoted self-custody (where individuals maintain control over their digital assets without a third-party) as the safest way to protect one’s Bitcoin. However, Saylor recently suggested that Bitcoin holders might be better off entrusting their assets to big banks. This shift in stance has sparked outrage in the crypto community causing Saylor to have to clarify his statement. 

UP Diliman Student Union Building buzzed with excitement as students gathered for the highly anticipated "Getting Started with Blockchain: Guided Learning for Career Impact" workshop.

The INFINIT Rewards System is live and open for all DeFi users to earn rewards while helping to create the first DeFi abstraction layer.

Since the Beta launch in 2023 and the official game launch the 11th July 2024, Wild Forest has established itself as a leader in the blockchain gaming space. This success demonstrates the inherent value of Wild Forest’s NFTs and its sustainable marketplace presence.

At Meridian 2024 in London, the Stellar Development Foundation shared exciting news about a partnership with Mastercard. This collaboration will connect Mastercard's Crypto Credential solution with the Stellar network, improving global payment systems and digital financial services.

Vana, a Decentralized AI startup that solves data ownership issues, is getting an upgrade on their Telegram Applet. Here’s a quick breakdown of what do expect from their recent Telegram upgrades.

After Infrawatch's letter to SEC advising regulatory action against exchanges OKX and Bitget, Bitdigest has reached out to Infrawatch convenor Terry Ridon to provide comments and further context behind Infrawatch’s decision.

P2P Crypto platform NoOnes is expanding its Spot Exchange with the addition of several new trading pairs. Whether one is an experienced trader or just getting started, this move opens up exciting opportunities for users to explore more cryptocurrencies. 

Aptos Labs, the team behind the Aptos blockchain, has recently announced its agreement to acquire HashPalette. HashPalette is a Japanese blockchain platform known for its non-fungible token (NFT) offerings in manga, anime, and gaming. This acquisition hopes to enhance Aptos’ reach in the Asian market and contribute to Japan's growing Web3 ecosystem. 

Blockchain technology has found another use case: ride-hailing services.

Pisay-DigiCert promises to change the way campuses manage student records and transcripts by leveraging blockchain technology.

In a surprising mix of blockchain and politics, Justin Sun, founder of the TRON blockchain, has been elected Prime Minister of Liberland. Liberland is a self-declared libertarian micronation located between Croatia and Serbia and Sun’s new leadership could have significant implications for both blockchain technology and political governance as a whole. 

OKX Wallet has recently introduced a set of exciting new features aimed at enhancing both the developer and user experience. Here's a breakdown of their latest updates!

NoOnes has officially added support for the Solana blockchain on their platform, enabling fast and low-cost transfers of USDT and USDC. This update looks to enhance the overall user experience and provide more options for traders on NoOnes. 

Backed venture capital giants, Coinbase Ventures and Paradigm, Vana founder Art is coming to the Philippines to establish the presence of Decentralized AI in the country.

Trust Wallet is the first-ever self-custody wallet to roll out a decentralied launchpool. Find out what this means for its 140 million users.

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban recently expressed his desire to become the next chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has been a dominant player in the crypto industry for years. However, recent reports show that Binance’s market share has fallen to its lowest level in four years, since 2020. 

The Bobong Event is coming soon, co-presented by OKX Wallet and sponsored by LBank and iPay88. Taking place at Boredom Bar, Tiendesitas, Pasig City, it serves as an official side event of the Futureproof Tech Summit. This gathering promises an exciting moment as it marks the official launch of The Bobo Bot.

Trust Wallet, the world’s leading self-custody Web3 wallet trusted by over 140 million users, is set to launch its newest feature, Trust Wallet Launchpool.

Coinstore Labs has successfully concluded the ICP Chain Fusion Web 3.0 Collision Hackathon 2024, a milestone for the blockchain community. With 134 developers participating, the hackathon featured 58 cutting-edge BUIDL projects. It showcased remarkable solutions and technologies that could shape the future of the ICP chain.

The Building Baguio Conference took place on September 30, 2024, at the Baguio Convention Center. This complimentary one-day event successfully addressed real-world challenges faced by various industries, including finance, health, retail, government, logistics, utilities, gaming, and entertainment, all through innovative blockchain solutions.

Introducing a Web3 alternative that is building to contribute to matchmaking called Web3ality, an NFT project centered around finding love.

Vana, a pioneering tech startup leveraging blockchain technology to create a user-owned data ecosystem for AI development, has raised a total of $25 million.

Tribally is set to launch USDC-based live wagers on October 5, alongside a multi-game streaming event for top Web2 and Web3 games.

Trust Wallet's latest brand film talks about how cryptocurrency can give you the power to break free from traditional financial systems and achieve true financial freedom.

The Internet Computer blockchain announced that its Chain-Key Bitcoin ($ckBTC) non-custodial Bitcoin token will soon be connected to the Cosmos ecosystem. This development is the result of a strategic collaboration between the Omnity Network omnichain hub and the Osmosis interchain DEX and DeFi hub.

Taking the crypto gaming space by storm and pushing it into the mainstream, Tribally continues to gain adoption at a shocking pace! Here’s what they’ve been up to!

In a move to improve user experience, Coins.ph, the leading cryptocurrency exchange in the Philippines, has unveiled additional app updates. These enhancements aim to streamline key features, particularly in trading and deposits, providing a more efficient platform for users.

Economist and Bitcoin skeptic Peter Schiff is predicting a notable drop in Bitcoin's value as silver and gold prices continue to rise. This has sparked fresh conversations about the future of digital currencies. Recently, Schiff shared his insights on the current market trends, noting that silver prices have surged past $31, while Bitcoin has fallen below $58,000.

In the Davao AgriTrade Expo 2024, Kenneth James Berey, the CEO and Founder of ConnectWeb3, will be discovering the use cases of blockchain technology in agriculture.

Donald Trump was the target of what appears to be an assassination attempt this past Sunday. This comes just two months after he was shot in the ear at a rally in Butler. Luckily, no shots were fired this time. Thanks to a "hyper-vigilant" Secret Service agent, who spotted a gun muzzle sticking out from some bushes at Trump's golf course in Florida, a potentially dangerous situation was averted.

In an interview at the Financial Markets Quality Conference on Tuesday, Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, shared an interesting insight: he believes that the bank he leads — currently the largest in the U.S.— is likely one of the biggest users of blockchain technology.

Crypto Accounting PH Academy comes in! Powered by NARA Labs, this new academy aims to help professionals bridge the knowledge gap. From September 23rd to 27th, 2024, the academy will offer a comprehensive course designed to teach you everything you need to succeed in the growing crypto economy.

Lynk is a wallet messaging protocol and mini-app that connects your wallets across various blockchains to your social media accounts. This connection allows Web3 projects to engage with you while keeping your privacy intact.

Biggest scammer in the space or just largely misunderstood? After spending five months in prison, Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried has filed an appeal requesting a retrial on the grounds of judicial bias.

Bitget, a top cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has successfully completed Crypto Experience Month (CEM) 2024. This year, the event reached important milestones in blockchain and AI education around the world.

Tribally is revolutionizing Web3 gaming through Play-to-Earn 2.0, Play-to-Airdrop, and other initiatives to make GameFi truly sustainable, interconnected, and engaging.

Bitget is set to list Hamster Kombat (HMSTR), a move expected to amplify the tap-to-earn trend within the TON ecosystem. Trading begins on September 26, 2024, marking $HMSTR as a promising addition to the expanding array of TON-based tokens.

Bitskwela, the leading Web3 educational platform in the Philippines, is thrilled to announce a new relationship with GSR, the global cryptocurrency trading firm and liquidity provider. This collaboration aims to enhance digital asset education for students and young professionals across the Philippines.

Recently, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, found itself at the center of a storm of allegations. Claims have been circulating online that the exchange had frozen all accounts belonging to Palestinian users.

Cardano, one of the leading blockchain platforms, is set to undergo a significant upgrade with its upcoming Chang Hard Fork. The current launch date is set to be on September 1, 2024.

Coins.ph, the top cryptocurrency exchange in the Philippines, partners with Stables Money from Australia. They aim to revolutionize cross-border remittances using PHPC, the first stablecoin supported by the Philippine Peso.

In a pivotal moment for the non-fungible token (NFT) industry, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a Wells Notice to OpenSea, the world’s largest NFT marketplace. At the heart of the issue is whether NFTs should be classified as securities. The answer will definitely have immense consequences for creators in blockchain.

The sudden news prompted a 12% rally in TON as Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, is released since his initial arrest due to alleged illegal activities done on his platform.

The Aptos ecosystem is growing by leaps and bounds in its quest to revolutionize DeFi. Check out the latest achievements of Aptos and its partners!

VANA, a new company started by Filipino founders Art Abal and Anna Kazlauskas from Harvard and MIT, has created a platform that could change how artificial intelligence (AI) and personal data work together.

The Open Network falls by -14% after Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, was arrested at Paris Le Bourget Airport on August 24, 2024.

The leading digital currency platform in the Philippines, Coins.ph, has made a significant announcement: two-time Olympic medalist Nesthy Petecio is joining their roster of brand ambassadors. Petecio, a national hero who recently clinched another Olympic medal in Paris 2024, embodies the unwavering determination and commitment to excellence that Coins.ph strives to uphold in the cryptocurrency space.

Tether's is now strategically expanding to the Aptos blockchain, a move that promises even greater opportunities for its users and the rest of the ecosystem.

Bitget, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency and Web3 space, has announced a significant upgrade to its payment system. The platform now supports Apple Pay and Google Pay, allowing users to convert fiat currency to cryptocurrency in just 30 seconds. This integration aligns with Bitget's commitment to providing secure, efficient, and user-friendly onramp solutions, making cryptocurrency investments more accessible than ever before.

Coinstore Labs is presenting a unique opportunity to innovators and builders with the ICP Chain Fusion Hackathon, offering a unique experience to participants by exposing them to all parts of blockchain technology development.

Bitget, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has appointed Hon Ng as its new Chief Legal Officer. With over two decades of experience in legal affairs, Ng has a strong background in working with governments and policymakers for global corporations

A research report from Wall Street broker Bernstein reveals that market sentiment is leaning towards a bullish outlook for crypto markets if Donald Trump wins the U.S. elections in November, while a Kamala Harris victory is expected to be bearish.

Bitget Wallet has announced two significant milestones — reaching 30 million users and achieving a record number of global app downloads in July 2024, surpassing MetaMask to become a leading Web3 wallet.

Televerse, a cutting-edge mini-game network built on the TON blockchain, has announced the successful closure of its seed funding round, raising $1 million.

In a strategic move to strengthen developer support within the TON ecosystem, Alibaba Cloud has collaborated with Tonfura, a key player in blockchain infrastructure, to incorporate TON support into its blockchain node services. This integration was officially launched at The Open Summit during ABS2024, highlighting Alibaba Cloud's commitment to advancing the Web3 landscape and empowering developers.

TONX, the SuperApp platform that enables builders to enhance Web3 applications, is thrilled to announce its partnership with IoTeX for the integration of Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) on TON. This alliance aims to transform various sectors by combining the unique capabilities of TONX's platform with IoTeX's innovative DePIN technology.

Monarch Nascent, the creative force behind the popular move-to-earn mobile game Genopets, has announced the launch of its latest title, Genopets: Pixelton Arena. Unveiled at the TON Open Summit, this nostalgic turn-based battle game is available as a Telegram mini-app, giving players the opportunity to reconnect with their childhood and compete against friends for leaderboard airdrops.

Trust Wallet launches its new Quest Platform, an in-app feature that lets users collect points and earn exclusive rewards by going on quests and solving puzzles about blockchain and decentralized apps.

In his final remarks at the ABS Summit in Taipei, Catizen CEO David Mak, alongside TON Foundation Chairman Steve Yun and TONX co-founder Wego, announced that Catizen is poised for a transformative shift, with the mini game center set to go live shortly.

TONX, the SuperApp platform that empowers builders to explore the Web3 economy, has partnered with Bitlabs, a leader in blockchain security auditing, to announce the launch of TON's inaugural Capture The Flag (CTF) Challenge. This event is powered by TON, TonBit, and TONX. TonBit, a sub-brand of BitsLab and a key player in the TON ecosystem, provides essential security expertise.

Ronin, the web3 gaming blockchain behind Axie Infinity and Pixels, has reportedly been hacked for $9.8 million due to an exploit from MEV bots.

Coins.ph, recognized as the largest and most trusted cryptocurrency platform in the Philippines with 18 million customers, has officially introduced actress Yassi Pressman as its new Brand Ambassador. This announcement coincides with the rollout of Coins.ph's latest advertising campaign, which highlights Yassi Pressman alongside CEO Wei Zhou.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is confident that Binance may soon be removed from the Google and Apple app stores. The Philippine corporate regulator is hopeful that both tech companies will respond positively to their request to withdraw the cryptocurrency giant’s applications from the country's app marketplaces.

Previously, from June 25-27, the Bitcoin Conference 2024 was held in Nashville, Tennessee. This Bitcoin Conference was one filled with predictions and claims that would be pivotal to cryptocurrency, and perhaps the future development of mankind. 

Coinstore Labs' UBIT Blockchain Ecosystem Hackathon 2024 has concluded, marking a significant milestone for the blockchain development community. The event attracted developers from over 30 countries, who submitted a remarkable 102 projects showcasing innovative solutions and advanced blockchain technology. These groundbreaking developments promise to greatly benefit the UBIT chain and pave the way for the industry's future.

Donald Trump, the former President, announced his intentions to fully embrace cryptocurrency if he were to be re-elected. Speaking to a crowd of enthusiastic supporters of digital tokens, he expressed his desire for the United States to become a "bitcoin superpower" during his leadership.

Can a potential collaboration happen between the Filipino entertainment industry and Web3? ConnectWeb3 CEO Ken Berry aims to onboard Filipino-Pop Girl Group BINI for the Clapart ambassador program.

Holy Angel University's School of Computing (SOC) successfully organized the First Regional Blockchain Conference 2024, which brought together a wide range of speakers, experts, and enthusiasts from the blockchain community across the region. The conference aimed to explore the disruptive potential of blockchain technology and its manifold use cases.

Ferrari, the renowned luxury sports car company, is planning to introduce cryptocurrency payment methods to its European dealerships in the upcoming month, after successfully launching it in the United States.

Yield Guild Games (YGG) Philippines concluded their YGG Pilipinas Roadtrip with a highly successful event at Ayala Malls TriNoma in Quezon City on July 14, 2024. This final stop of the nationwide initiative turned Trinoma into a lively web3 gaming exposition, drawing in a crowd of more than 2,900 people and bringing the total number of Filipinos reached by the Roadtrip to almost 7,000.

In the heart of Iloilo City, the Goldberry Lite Hotel became the epicenter of blockchain innovation on July 6, 2024. The city's first-ever Solana Ecosystem Call IRL Watch Party & Workshop drew a crowd of enthusiasts, learners, and industry experts, marking a significant milestone in the local Web3 scene.

CLAPART has announced a strategic partnership with PoolzFinance. This collaboration aims to leverage blockchain technology and artificial intelligence to democratize the art world, offering opportunities for artists and fans alike.

Bitget, a leading crypto exchange and Web3 company, has claimed the top spot among centralized exchange (CEX) apps in the Philippines based on download figures. Recent data from Sensor Tower, a prominent market intelligence provider, reveals Bitget's remarkable growth and strengthened position in the competitive Southeast Asian crypto market.

The Department of Science and Technology - Advanced Science and Technology Institute (DOST-ASTI) and Superteam Philippines are set to formalize an innovative partnership to boost blockchain technology and Web3 initiatives across the Philippines.

ISLA Camp (ICP HUB Philippines) has kicked off the fourth edition of the iThink Hackathon, offering ₱225,000 in prizes to Web3 developers to foster social advancement through blockchain technology.

Coins.ph, the leading crypto exchange in the Philippines, has unveiled a refreshed user interface for its app. The update introduces a more sophisticated design, easier navigation, and a better overall user experience.

Bitget, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has achieved a significant milestone as its native token, Bitget Token (BGB), secures a spot in Forbes' top 10 best-performing cryptocurrencies of 2024. This recognition comes amidst BGB's impressive growth trajectory, positioning it alongside popular tokens such as Toncoin (TON), Pepe (PEPE), and Dogwifhat (WIF).

The blockchain community in the Philippines saw a significant gathering on June 29, 2024, as Iloilo City hosted a well-attended Shardeum Community Meet-Up. The event, which took place at the Goldberry Lite Hotel, drew an impressive 26 attendees from 30 registrations, highlighting the growing interest in Web3 and decentralized technologies in the region.

The Open Network (TON) is set to make waves in the blockchain community with its upcoming flagship event, The Open Summit 2024. Scheduled for August 6-8, 2024, in Taipei, this gathering is poised to be the largest TON-focused event of the summer.

The Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center will host ABS2024 from August 6-8, a significant technology summit powered by BlockTempo. The summit will delve into Blockchain, AI, and the Future of Governance, featuring major conferences like Web3 Game Con, The Open Summit, and the Plurality Summit. Participants will engage in important discussions on decentralized society, digital democracy, and the future of distributed power.

Rod Stephen Codilla, also known as Prof Loki, the founder of ProfLokiCrypto Trading Group, will be publishing technical analysis on the state of the crypto market on Bitdigest.

In a bold move to bolster the TON (The Open Network) ecosystem, Bitget, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced two major initiatives: the launch of a $20 million TON Ecosystem Fund in partnership with Foresight Ventures, and the introduction of the industry's first MPC (Multi-Party Computation) Wallet Solution supporting the TON Mainnet.

Renowned actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt, famous for "500 Days of Summer" and "Inception," is set to visit Taiwan in August to participate as a speaker at the 2024 Asia Blockchain Summit (ABS 2024).

On July 5, 2024, Baykada, the Filipino community of Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) and Mutant Ape Yacht Club (MAYC) holders, partnered with global crypto powerhouse Bitget to have a successful community meet-up in Manila.

Coins.ph, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchange in the Philippines with over 18 million users, has unveiled its Philippine Peso (PHP) stablecoin, PHPC, on Ronin, the largest gaming blockchain by daily active users.

In just over 3 months, Hamster Kombat, a game on Telegram that allows players to earn money, has attracted 239 million users.

The Open Summit, the largest TON summit of the summer, is anticipated to be a significant event for the global TON community. Supported by TONX and the global TON community, the summit will be held from August 6-8, 2024 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center TaiNEX2, as a part of ABS2024. As the leading partner of TON, TONX plays a crucial role in helping developers scale applications for the future using Telegram and TON.

Justin Sun, the creator of Tron, has suggested buying the remaining $2.3 billion worth of Bitcoin that was confiscated by the German government. This proposal comes after Germany made several large transfers of Bitcoin to exchanges in an attempt to sell off the digital currency, resulting in a considerable drop in the market.

The Gainers Ground: Kick Off Party, held on June 27, 2024, at Jollibee 39th Street Corner, Triangle Drive in Taguig City, turned out to be an incredible success. The event was marked by a vibrant atmosphere, engaging activities, and an enthusiastic turnout.

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has expressed strong criticism of the current cryptocurrency regulations in the United States. Buterin argues that labeling utility tokens as securities hampers innovation and promotes the rise of projects with unclear objectives. He asserts that this approach unfairly penalizes developers who provide clear value propositions and uphold user rights, a view shared by many in the crypto community.

Tether has joined forces with Web3 shopping and infrastructure company Uquid to allow people in the Philippines to use USDT on the TON blockchain for making SSS contributions. This collaboration marks a significant step towards incorporating cryptocurrency in regular financial activities, including government and social services payments.

The much-awaited Davao Traders Fair 2024 is scheduled to happen on October 26, 2024, at the dusitD2 Davao Hotel in the Philippines. It is not just a mere gathering, but an opportunity for finance enthusiasts to acquire valuable knowledge, establish significant networks, and rejoice in their common interest in the field of finance and FinTech.