June 2024 technology news from The Philippines touched on developments including: a 64MW solar plant for Batangas City; the Echelon Philippines tech and startup conference from e27; and more.
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The State of Crypto: The Fortune 500 Moving Onchain
- Echelon Philippines tech & startup conference and expo from e27 is set for September 26-27 – details here / full item
- Philippines: South Korea’s Kakao and Japan’s LINE partner for Kaia blockchain platform in the Philippines, focusing on Web3 gaming and associated opportunities / full item
“More than 1/3 of startups in the Philippines reported insufficient data on their business prospects and the customer journey. Only 58% of startups…indicated satisfaction with their tech stack…” / full item
- Philippines: Manila startup ecosystem valued at $6.4 billion at end-2023, according to 2024 Global Startup Ecosystem Report, with fintech, gaming and e-commerce the standout sectors / full item
- Philippines: Elevate fintech secures $5M with platform allowing digital workers to receive payment in US dollars, supporting deposits from platforms including Upwork and Fiverr / full item
Why should we care about the Indo-Pacific?
- Philippines: US firm Intelsat becomes first foreign firm to provide infra support to mobile network operators, telecoms carriers and ISPs / full item
- Philippines: Batangas City and Prime Infra unveil 64-megawatt solar plant, adding to electricity mix for up to 80,000 households / full item
- Lufthansa Technik Philippines opens LTP Startup Challenge applications with Seedstars, seeking startups with artificial intelligence tech for aviation maintenance and repairs / full item
World Federation of Exchanges: Demystifying Tokenization
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