Philippines Blocks Coinbase, Gemini in Crypto Licensing Push
The Philippines has begun blocking access to Coinbase and Gemini as regulators intensify enforcement against crypto platforms operating without local licenses.
Andrew Collins focuses on trading activity, exchange liquidity, and short-term market dynamics in digital assets. His reporting examines price volatility, derivatives markets, and the role of institutional traders in crypto price discovery. He frequently analyzes order flow, leverage trends, and macro-driven market movements affecting Bitcoin and major altcoins. Based in Singapore, Andrew closely tracks developments across global crypto trading hubs.
The Philippines has begun blocking access to Coinbase and Gemini as regulators intensify enforcement against crypto platforms operating without local licenses.
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