Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. BitPinas has no commercial relationship with any mentioned entity unless otherwise stated. 📬 Get the biggest crypto stories in the Philippines and Southeast Asia every week — subscribe to the BitPinas Newsletter. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has issued a…
Block, the fintech firm behind payment tools and blockchain-based financial services led by Bitcoin advocate Jack Dorsey, is carrying out performance-based job cuts that could affect up to 10% of its workforce, Bloomberg reported Sunday, citing people with knowledge of the situation. Block has over 10,000 employees, according to the company’s LinkedIn page. The potential…
In early 2026, Ethereum stands at a historic crossroads, forcing a fundamental re-evaluation of its rollup-centric roadmap. For years, the community prioritized Layer 1 (L1) as a secure settlement layer while delegating transaction execution to Layer 2 (L2) solutions, yet this strategic isolation has reached its limit. Amidst this transition, Vitalik Buterin now declares the…
Not everyone is a football person — but a whole heck of a lot of people love Bad Bunny. Spotify’s most-streamed artist of 2025 is set to headline the Super Bowl’s halftime show, set to take place on Sunday. There’s lots of interest in what songs he’ll play — most likely a number of hits…
Crypto uncertainty is routine, not a warning sign, as Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong signals confidence in long-term adoption, accelerating financial disruption, and Coinbase’s potential role in rebuilding global financial infrastructure. Brian Armstrong Stays Firmly Bullish on Crypto Amid Market Volatility Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong shared a post on social media platform X on Feb. 7,…
Like clockwork, China FUD is back just as Bitcoin slips into bear-market territory. Beijing has widened the scope of its cryptocurrency ban, explicitly targeting the tokenization of real-world assets and unauthorized stablecoins linked to its currency. China just reminded the global market that its door to cryptocurrency remains firmly shut. In a coordinated move involving…
Instant games now shape how many players experience online casinos. Sessions are short, interactions are constant, and expectations around performance are high. In this environment, even small delays or technical issues are noticed immediately and rarely forgiven. As a result, operators are placing greater importance on game providers that deliver speed and stability as standard,…
Other Earbuds We Like Every month seems to bring new sets of earbuds with longer battery life, new features, and more compact designs. As such, we can’t list everything we like. But if you’re still hunting, here are some other recommendations. Nothing Ear (a) for $59: It has taken a lot for me to recommend…
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. BitPinas has no commercial relationship with any mentioned entity unless otherwise stated. 📬 Get the biggest crypto stories in the Philippines and Southeast Asia every week — subscribe to the BitPinas Newsletter. Updated: As of Feb. 7, 2026, the PAGCOR-related page…
Bitwise advisor Jeff Park attributed the February 5 crypto selloff to multi-asset portfolio deleveraging rather than crypto-specific factors. Summary February 5 selling was driven by multi-asset fund deleveraging, not crypto-native fear. CME basis trades unwound violently as pod shops de-grossed across portfolios. Short gamma and structured product hedging amplified downside despite ETF inflows. IBIT recorded…
