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PHPX: Financial Revolution for Overseas Filipinos

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

3 months ago


The proposed launch of PHPX, a peso-backed stablecoin supported by prominent Philippine banks, has created excitement among the Filipino expatriate community. Remittance is the backbone of the Philippine economy. The stablecoin launch, scheduled to take place between May and July, is expected to simplify the cross-border payment framework.

What Makes PHPX Revolutionary for Overseas Filipinos?

As per a World Bank report, OFWs send nearly $40 billion a year to their home country. It makes up a major portion of the Philippine's economy. However, if a Filipino expatriate wants to make a direct payment in his home country while staying abroad, the options are limited and expensive. Once the PHPX stablecoin is launched, an expatriate can make direct payments to his home country for essentials in real time from any country, even from the United States.

Key Players Driving the PHPX Initiative

The ambitious concept of PHPX has been materialized with the support of several prominent Philippine banks including UnionBank, Rizal Commercial Banking, Cantilan Bank, and the Rural Bank of Guinobatan. Reports reveal that the stablecoin will be governed jointly by the banks which support the project.

How PHPX Ensures Seamless Cross-Border Transactions?

As per reports, PHPX will operate on the highly secure and permissioned network of Hedera, ensuring compliance with the Basel Committee's low-risk crypto-asset requirements. A multicurrency stablecoin exchange will enable swaps between PHPX and other currencies like USD, SGD, and JPY, supported by liquidity providers.

In conclusion, PHPX stablecoin is more than just a digital currency — it's a tool of empowerment for overseas Filipinos. By enabling real-time payments and fostering financial inclusion, PHPX has the potential to transform the way Filipinos manage and access their money across borders.

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