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  Regulation

  SEC: BlockShoals-Binance Sandbox Is for Testing Only, Public Onboarding Not Allowed

  2026-06-112026-06-11

  The SEC clarified that the BlockShoals-Binance sandbox remains limited to technical testing and fiat rail integration, with public onboarding and trading prohibited during the initial 90-day phase.

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  Business

  RealGo Outlines ‘Meme 3.0’ Model at AIBC Asia 2026 Ahead of June Token Launch

  2026-06-112026-06-11

  RealGo Founder Parker Zhai discussed the integration of agentic artificial intelligence (AI) in web3 gaming ahead of the platform’s upcoming token generation event (TGE) this month.

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  Regulation

  Exclusive: BSP Says Binance, BlockShoals Lack VASP Licenses; Coordinating With SEC on Sandbox

  2026-06-112026-06-11

  The BSP clarified that Binance and BlockShoals do not hold VASP licenses, underscoring that SEC sandbox participation does not replace separate central bank authorization requirements.

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  Regulation

  13 Plead Guilty in Mandaluyong Crypto Scam Case, Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison

  2026-06-102026-06-10

  Thirteen individuals admitted their role in a Mandaluyong crypto scam, accepted a lesser cybercrime charge, and now await probation after a court-imposed prison sentence.

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  Fintech

  Maya, Commission on Filipinos Overseas Partner for Digital Payments

  2026-06-092026-06-09

  Under the agreement, non-resident Filipinos and their families will be able to pay for CFO transactions using credit and debit cards, QR codes, and digital wallets.

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  Business

  iSkolar Powers BYC Ventures’ Tomorrow Fund Pilot for NCR IT Students

  2026-06-082026-06-08

  The fund’s initial rollout is being executed through iSkolar, a student-built scholarship platform utilizing blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

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  Feature

  Stellar Philippines and Rise In Conclude ‘Build the Future of Finance’ Hackathon in Manila

  2026-06-082026-06-10

  The week-long event culminated in an in-person Demo Day hosted at the Philippine Digital Asset Exchange (PDAX) headquarters in Manila, where 16 finalist teams presented financial infrastructure solutions tailored to local economic challenges.

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  Cryptocurrency

  BTC Below $60K | Crypto Catch Up | May 31 – June 6, 2026

  2026-06-082026-06-08

  Bitcoin has broken key technical thresholds, erasing a massive chapter of historical gains, while decentralized prediction markets face severe domestic police investigations

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  Feature

  Casual Degen Web3 Gaming Category Gets New Title in Ragnarok Breaker

  2026-06-052026-06-05

  The browser-based, wave-survival roguelike auto-shooter is developed by Planetarium Labs and is the second intellectual property expansion of the Nine Chronicles ecosystem.