• Pouch.ph and Coins.ph have announced their partnership to host the Philippines’ first-ever Bitcoin Island Retreat in Boracay from March 27-29 2023.
• The retreat aims to provide attendees with an opportunity to network, discuss bitcoin and interact with key players in the industry.
• Attendees will also have a chance to win a bitcoin bounty if they can find the 12-word seed phrase placed around the island.

Pouch.ph and Coins.ph Announce Partnership

Payments processor Pouch.ph and exchange Coins.ph, two leading players in the Philippines’ cryptocurrency landscape, have announced their partnership to host the country’s first-ever Bitcoin Island Retreat in Boracay.

Purpose of The Retreat

The event, which is slated to take place from March 27-29 2023, will bring together a host of bitcoin enthusiasts, thought leaders, investors and developers from around the world. The retreat aims to provide attendees with an opportunity to network, discuss bitcoin and interact with key players in the industry, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine.

Boracay as Bitcoin Hub

Over the past year, Boracay has transformed into one of the world’s largest and most livable Bitcoin communities. With over 250 locations that accept Bitcoin payments, the island is a hub for enthusiasts and merchants who are looking to take advantage of the benefits offered by the Lightning Network. Ethan Rose, the founder and CEO of Pouch.ph, and Elijah Tan, the VP of operations at Coins.ph, will lead