Joseph Rees

Vancouver City Staff Rejects Bitcoin Treasury Idea Ahead of March 10 Council Vote

Vancouver city staff have recommended that council halt work on a motion exploring a municipal bitcoin reserve, concluding the cryptocurrency is not an allowable investment under the Vancouver Charter. Vancouver Council to Decide Fate of Bitcoin Reserve Proposal A March 2, 2026, report from Vancouver’s Finance and Supply Chain Management department determined that bitcoin cannot…

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Breaking: Coins.ph Users Report Suspicious In-App Push Notifications Leading to Phishing Sites; Exchange Investigating

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. This is a developing story and will be updated….

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Ripple Says Crypto Has Entered Institutional-Grade Era as TradFi–DeFi Bridge ‘Officially’ Opens

Crypto is entering a regulated institutional era as Ripple expands licensed financial infrastructure and global compliance, signaling blockchain’s transition from experimentation to large-scale financial deployment, connecting traditional finance with digital asset markets. Ripple Signals End of Crypto’s Experimental Era as Regulated Institutional Infrastructure Takes Center Stage The digital asset industry is entering a new phase…

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NYSE Parent ICE Invests in OKX at $25B Valuation; to Launch Tokenized Equities

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. Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the owner of the New York…

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From Apple and PayPal to Ubuntu Tribe: Why a Tech Veteran is Tokenizing Gold and Silver for the Masses

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. This article is part of our Consensus HK 2026 Coverage…

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Base Opens Applications for ‘Batches 03’ Accelerator; Offers Coinbase Ventures Funding and San Francisco Demo Day

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 Ethereum Layer-2 network Base has officially opened applications…

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Vatican Eyes AI to Break Language Barriers at St. Peter’s Basilica Masses

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. Attendees at St. Peter’s Basilica may soon experience a…

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