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Filipino Banks Announce PHPX Publicly Exchangeable Stablecoin

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

a year ago

Filipino banks are poised to launch PHPX, a peso-backed stablecoin utilizing Hedera technology to enhance cross-border transactions.

A Shift Toward a Publicly Exchangeable Stablecoin

UnionBank, through its fintech arm UBX, is working on creating a publicly exchangeable stablecoin, moving beyond their previous closed-loop systems. The goal is to facilitate both local payments and international transfers with greater speed and control.

The goal is to create a stablecoin that can be used for not just local payments but also facilitate international money transfers with greater speed and control.UBX CEO John Januszczak

The Role of PHPX in Cross-Border Remittances

With over $40 billion flowing into the Philippines annually from remittances, PHPX aims to address the slow and costly nature of current systems by providing more efficient and controllable options.

A Solution for Multi-Currency Stablecoin Exchange

PHPX plans to create a multi-currency stablecoin exchange to interact with currencies like USD, SGD, and JPY, ensuring greater liquidity and resilience.

PHPX is set to launch this year with support from major Filipino banks, marking a significant advancement in cross-border payments and domestic transaction infrastructure.

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