Stellar Philippines Approves $95,000 in Grants for 19 Local Tech Projects
- —19 projects receive $5,000 each through the Instawards program
- —Nine first-cohort teams demoed working software on Oct. 8
- —Second cohort of 10 teams builds payments and offline tools
- —Focus areas include payments, AI agents, escrow and scam protection
Why it matters: The program expands the pool of applications on Stellar and strengthens the network's position in Philippine remittances and payments.
Source: BitPinas