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One million virtual trees have been planted in GCash’s environmental sustainability feature on the app, the fintech player announced. The virtual trees GCash’s GForest, which are “planted” by users in the app, correspond to real trees the company plants on their behalf. That ...

Digital financial solutions company Mynt is now valued at over $2 billion (over P100 billion) after raising an addition $300 million (P15.14 billion) in new funding, the company announced Tuesday (November 2). Mynt is the operating company behind mobile wallet GCash. In a ...

GCash might soon be making cryptocurrencies more accessible to its wide user base, which comprises 40 percent of the Philippine population. In an article by PhilStar, the president and CEO of GCash Martha Sazon stated that the mobile wallet is exploring cyptocurrencies ...

About 70 percent, or over 50 million of the Filipino adult population, remains unbanked, but projections say the figure will be cut down to just 20 percent by 2025. Financial technology platforms are doing their best to encourage more people to participate ...

In the past, the GCash Forest only had narra and dungon on its list of trees for adoption and planting. In 2020, it added a special species (and the most expensive in terms of points), the great yakal tree. There’s a reason why these ...

The increased adoption of fintech services is one of the positive things that happened last year. As the pandemic kept Filipinos mostly in their homes, people were forced to rethink how to shop for goods, pay bills, transfer money to relatives, and ...

Every now and then, GCash users are prompted to check on their “adopted tree” whenever they use the app: “Your forest needs you!” it reads. At first, we actually thought the “forest” was nothing more than a virtual concept peddled for more ...

While many people are trying to keep busy while staying indoors, that doesn’t mean there’s no desire to help. Search through Twitter, Facebook or Instagram and there’s no shortage of people and NGOs calling on ordinary Filipinos to support efforts to contain the ...