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Visa Executive: Low Crypto Trust in the Philippines Is Actually an Opportunity for Education

Original sourceBusinessMirror

Summary

Visa executive Qinwen Xiao notes that low awareness and trust in stablecoins among Filipinos is actually an opportunity for education. Data shows 42% of Filipinos know little about stablecoins, and trust in stablecoin transfers stands at 38%, far below cash at 81% and digital remittances at 79%. Th…

Key points

  • Provides trust data on stablecoins in a real market, helping providers determine that education rather than features should be the focus of outreach.
  • The trust gap, not the technology gap, is the main obstacle to stablecoin adoption in emerging markets.
  • Payment and remittance providers operating in the Philippines should invest resources in user education and transparency rather than emphasizing speed advantages alone.

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