Binance enters Philippines via BlockShoals sandbox approval
The world's largest exchange takes a regulated route into a Southeast Asian market of 115 million where unbanked retail remains structurally underserved by formal finance.
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The world's largest exchange takes a regulated route into a Southeast Asian market of 115 million where unbanked retail remains structurally underserved by formal finance.
Binance is set to re-enter the Philippine market through a partnership with BlockShoals, operating under the local…
The exchange once blocked by Manila regulators now has an in-principle sandbox approval, routed through a local fintech — a path back into a market the SEC had previously closed.
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