{"id":467006,"date":"2021-07-06T22:13:59","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T22:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/?p=467006"},"modified":"2021-07-07T13:19:55","modified_gmt":"2021-07-07T13:19:55","slug":"philippine-stock-exchange-cryptocurrency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/news\/philippine-stock-exchange-cryptocurrency\/","title":{"rendered":"Philippine Stock Exchange Plans To Become A Cryptocurrency Trading Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"
According to a recent report<\/a>, the stock exchange in the Philippines is targeting to be the forerunner of cryptocurrency trading in the country.<\/p>\n Once the SEC and financial regulators give their go-ahead guidelines, the stock exchange plans to kick-start the plan. It seems that the Philippine Stock Exchange has been waiting for this approval and preparing for it.<\/p>\n Related Reading | Bitcoin Daily Trading Volume Nosedives To Lowest Of 2021<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n According to what CEO Ramon Monzon and PSE President disclosed to our source, the stock exchange management met two weeks ago about this idea. The discussion leaned towards establishing a cryptocurrency exchange in the Philippines.<\/p>\n The two heads of the stock exchange maintained adequate investor-protection safeguards and trading infrastructure to ensure a seamless experience for traders. According to them, these two factors are very critical to cryptocurrency trading.<\/p>\n CEO Monzon told our source that the Philippians are becoming more interested in cryptocurrencies<\/a>. As such, it\u2019s no longer ideal to ignore the need for a local crypto exchange to cater to the need of crypto investors.<\/p>\n That\u2019s why they\u2019re only waiting for the SEC\u2019s guidelines on how to operate such an exchange in the country.<\/p>\n Related Reading | GBTC Unlocks Spells Doom For Bitcoin? Top Expert Breaks It Down<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Monzon also disclosed that the Philippines SEC had started its inquiries into the necessity of approving a crypto exchange in the country.<\/p>\n According to the CEO, the SEC has been gathering comments from investors, the public, and even banks since 2019. The agency has been trying to get their inputs about establishing a cryptocurrency exchange in the country.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Philippines has always been supportive of digital assets. Based on the Philippines Central Bank activities, it is obvious that the country is a crypto-friendly territory.<\/p>\n The Central Bank had already approved many crypto exchanges in the country by issuing them the license to operate.<\/p>\n Also, the citizens haven’t lagged in the cryptocurrency frenzy taking over the financial market. More and more people are demanding digital payments, and up to 10% of the total GDP comes from remittances. This is not surprising as the country has at least 10 million people working overseas.<\/p>\n Also, many people are interested in exploring cryptocurrency investment to alleviate poverty in the country.<\/p>\n The economy is struggling to stay afloat, and many citizens see cryptocurrencies as a way out. Many people now play the \u201cAxie Infinity\u201d mobile games that pay winners in cryptocurrency to make extra income.<\/p>\nRising Interest In Philippines Necessitates Local Cryptocurrency Exchange<\/h2>\n
The cryptocurrency market is up by 1% after dropping significantly a few days ago | Source:TradingView.com<\/a><\/pre>\n