CryptoBearishBlockonomi · 4h ago7/10
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Philippines SEC Flags Binance Sandbox Limits and Licensing Gaps Update
The Philippines' Securities and Exchange Commission has clarified that Binance and BlockShoals lack required VASP (Virtual Asset Service Provider) licenses, despite SEC sandbox approval allowing limited fintech testing. The regulatory clarification emphasizes that SEC sandbox participation does not substitute for Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) licensing requirements, highlighting ongoing compliance gaps for major crypto platforms operating in the region.