Making GCash relatable to the ordinary Filipino
Some practical how-tos and tutorials
As GCash acceptance grows larger, the incentive for bad people to take advantage of other people also becomes bigger. Scams are definitely easier to spread around now, as it’s easy to take advantage of technology. Oftentimes scammers can use different channels like SMS, social media, email, or chat apps to contact their victims. Digitization makes … Read more
You can now order your Birth, Marriage, Death Certificate, or CENOMAR in PSA Online and pay using GCash. Now that we are in a period of new normal, a lot of things that we needed to go to in person suddenly became harder. We now live in a period of deliveries and online transactions. Days … Read more
This post explains the different ways you can convert foreign currencies and send them to your GCash account. Filipinos are known for having connections in other countries — as immigrants, as overseas workers, and as tourists. And understandably, a lot of Filipinos remit money back home to their families. Additionally, through the rise of e-commerce … Read more
Learn how to put money and play in an online casino in GLife, InPlay. Aside from Pitmasters, one of GLife’s secrets is the mini-app, InPlay. InPlay is the first legal online casino in the Philippines and as such, they are regulated by PAGCOR. You can basically play in an online casino from within GCash. During … Read more
Basketball undoubtedly meshes with Filipino culture as we can see with our PBA. The NBA is no stranger to this, we’ve had stars visit us before — Kobe Bryant, Derrick Rose, James Harden, Chris Paul, LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and others. And we also currently have players that see high-level play as imports in Japan. … Read more
GCash has certainly utilized different ways to leverage technology to make payments and money movements easier for everyone. Setting up your own partner outlet is one of these. Now you don’t even need to go outside to set up your new account. You just need your GCash app to start. This definitely lowers the bar … Read more
Axie Infinity is quite big for those that do play-to-earn crypto NFT gaming. The game is big enough here in the Philippines that it pushed Coins.ph to support SLP and AXS tokens in their exchange. SLPs, which stands for Smooth Love Potions, is the in-game currency used in Axie Infinity. They are used for mainly … Read more
For a lot of users, especially sellers using their own generated GCash QR, the default transaction limits (Php 100k in and out) may prove to be problematic as buyers increase. Or you may find that your transactions lately have been hitting Php 100k yourself. As a recap, normally to be able to avail of the … Read more
More often than not it’s hard to look for gift ideas. Especially now that the pandemic has conditioned us not to go out as much to department stores and other places like Divisoria. As such, as we are used to Shopee and Lazada as our staple shopping channels especially during the double-digit sales every month. … Read more
One of the ways GCash makes life easier is by integrating with government services such as PAG-IBIG and SSS. You can get disbursements using your GCash account, and you can pay your loans and contributions using the Pay Bills feature. My wife was able to get her maternity benefit in a week by applying for … Read more