What’s Happening in the Philippines, Local News and Philippine People
(AsiaGameHub) – The iGaming sector is navigating a landscape defined by artificial intelligence, escalating expenses, and rigorous regulations. These forces are transforming the industry’s financial models and compelling operators to reconsider the fundamental approaches to building, scaling, and managing
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(AsiaGameHub) – SBC, in partnership with SMH Global, has announced the highly anticipated SBC Summit Tbilisi 2026, set to take place on July 15–16 at the Sheraton Grand Tbilisi Metechi Palace. Building on the success of the 2025 event,
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(AsiaGameHub) – New South Wales (NSW) has pioneered in Australia by greenlighting facial recognition technology for deployment in pubs, clubs, and other adult venues. This decision establishes new protections for gambling operations prior to the implementation of the statewide
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(SeaPRwire) – Visa introduced a tool enabling AI agents to execute autonomous payments, while the Stripe-backed Tempo chain launched, offering a protocol designed exclusively for AI agents. The integration of AI and cryptocurrency is accelerating rapidly, with AI agent
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(SeaPRwire) – Cardano is set to debut its privacy-centric sidechain, Midnight, in late March 2026. This timeline was confirmed by Charles Hoskinson at Consensus Hong Kong, where he also highlighted a LayerZero integration linking Cardano with the Solana and
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(SeaPRwire) – Recent criminal charges against a prominent prediction market platform have served as a crucial reminder to the entire crypto industry: the platforms entrusted with people’s funds are not always as secure as they appear. DeepSnitch AI offers
MoreTLDR Micron disclosed fiscal Q2 2026 revenue of $23.86 billion and adjusted EPS of $12.20, both exceeding expectations Q3 2026 revenue guidance of approximately $33.5 billion significantly outpaced Wall Street projections Micron increased its fiscal 2026 capital expenditure plan to
MoreTLDR TSEM stock rose approximately 14% on Thursday and has increased over 33% since the Oriole Networks agreement was revealed on Monday The collaboration is centered on ultra-low, deterministic-latency networking for AI systems, utilizing Tower’s silicon photonics platform Tower additionally
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(SeaPRwire) – Ethereum has put forward a new rule that cuts bridge deposit durations by 98%, while U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs have stretched their consecutive inflow run to seven days, bringing in a total of $1.2 billion. 2026 Cardano
MoreTLDR Chief Financial Officer Nitesh Sharan will depart SoundHound AI on April 3 to take a senior leadership position at a quantum computing firm. Co-founder James Hom, who served as the company’s first ever CFO, will assume the role of
MoreTLDR Tudor Investment Corp acquired 57.25 million shares of LCID for approximately $1.36 billion, securing a 17.66% interest. Citi began coverage with a Buy recommendation and a $17 price objective—marking only the second bullish rating for LCID on Wall Street.
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(SeaPRwire) – The deadlock over Senate stablecoin legislation may soon end, with Senate Banking Committee chair Tim Scott indicating that an initial compromise proposal on stablecoin yield provisions is expected by week’s end. At the same time, DeepSnitch AI
MoreTLDR FCX stock is down ~5% pre-market Thursday as copper futures decline Freeport filed for an environmental permit for a $7.5B expansion of its El Abra copper mine in Chile The expansion would quadruple output and add more than 300K
More(SeaPRwire) – TLDR OpNet introduces Bitcoin-native DeFi via OP-20 tokens and staking applications. SlowFi architecture retains liquidity in protocols for extended periods to support stable yields. All transactions settle on Bitcoin, with no reliance on sidechains or wrapped
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TLDR According to Senator Moreno, digital asset legislation will be stalled unless it is passed by May. The Senate Banking Committee is scheduled to mark up the Clarity Act during April. Disagreements over stablecoin yields remain a significant obstacle for
MoreTLDR Eli Lilly’s new “triple-G” medication, retatrutide, has successfully completed its initial late-stage trial for Type 2 diabetes patients. The drug demonstrated a reduction in blood sugar (HbA1c) by 1.7%–2% compared to a 0.8% reduction with a placebo over 40
MoreTLDR South Korean legislators have introduced a bill to repeal the proposed 22% cryptocurrency gains tax before its scheduled 2027 start date. The proposal aims to eliminate all digital asset taxation provisions from the Income Tax Act. The existing framework
MoreTLDR Alibaba’s third-quarter revenue was 284.8 billion yuan ($41.4B), falling short of the 290.7 billion yuan analysts predicted. Year-over-year net income plunged 66–67%, representing the company’s poorest performance since the start of 2024. Substantial expenditures on marketing, quick commerce, and
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Summary Iranian missiles targeted Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG center, resulting in significant damage to the globe’s premier gas-to-liquids facility. Brent crude prices climbed 8.1% to $116.12 per barrel, while Dutch TTF natural gas prices spiked 26.1% to €69.1/MWh. Following an
MoreTLDR Changpeng Zhao refuted claims that Binance facilitated terrorism financing connected to Iran during a summit held in Washington. He asserted that he lacked any interest or commercial incentive to back illicit transactions. Zhao referenced U.S. civil lawsuits that were
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