FinTech

Mastercard and FinVolution Group launch Luvit Card to expand access to digital credit

The Luvit Card forms part of ongoing efforts to broaden access to formal financial tools and support participation in the digital economy, particularly for consumers building their financial footprint for the first time.

Coins launches ‘Link & Pay’ tokenized payments for fast, secure, and seamless payments

Coins.ph introduces Link & Pay, the platform’s tokenized payment feature now available to its millions of users.

Smart and D One mark first year of empowering digital entrepreneurs

By integrating Smart’s broad portfolio of prepaid and connectivity services into D One’s growing distribution network, micro-entrepreneurs across the country can serve more customers, offer seamless load transactions, and meet the daily connectivity needs of their communities.

“It takes a village”: GCash calls for public-private push to close PH credit gap

At GCash, the MSME loan application process is simplified via the app and no collateral is required, allowing first-time borrowers to secure their own financing.

CIBI launches data sharing network for cross-institution fraud detection

CIBI Information Inc. has launched the Fraud Intelligence Data Sharing (FIDS) Network to enable institutions to share fraud signals through a secure, centralized database.

Coins.ph CEO Wei Zhou urges local leaders to eliminate the ‘invisible tax’ of payment inefficiency at PCL National Congress

Addressing thousands of local legislators, Coins.ph CEO Wei Zhou challenged local government unit (LGU) leaders to modernize public collection systems to meet the "new expectation" of instant service.

Visa recognizes RCBC with Philippine Security Champion Award

The Security Champion Award recognizes the best-performing local bank across four core security dimensions – issuing fraud rates, issuer authentication approval rates for online transactions, acquirer fraud rates, and fraud mitigation program implementation. This is the second consecutive year RCBC has received the award.

Fiuu predicts Top 2026 trends in the digital payments landscape

Fiuu, the leading fintech platform in Southeast Asia, has identified top trends and predictions for digital payments in the Philippines.

GoTyme Bank is most used Visa debit card in PH

GoTyme Bank was also recognized by Visa for having the highest debit payment volume growth, the highest active debit cards growth, and the highest contactless transaction growth for issuing, as well as being one of the first Philippine issuers to launch Google Wallet and Google Pay for its customers.