Making GCash relatable to the ordinary Filipino
This post aims to describe the technical parts of a digital wallet app and to strip it down on a high level for easier understanding by a layperson. Working in GCash for several years, I have a grasp on how the app works on principle. Building a digital wallet seems simple in theory, but it … Read more
A popular game from e-gaming partner Casino Plus is the Color Game Live Perya which is similar to the one being played at fairs. Hotel Stotsenberg, otherwise known as Casino Plus has expanded its gaming portfolio by now offering one of the perya favorites, Color Game Live Perya. How do I play the Color Game? … Read more
Casino Plus is an e-gaming partner in GLife that specializes in live games like Baccarat and Roulette, with also slot machines and sports betting. UPDATE: Due to a recent BSP Memorandum (MEMORANDUM NO. M-2025-029) suspending all gambling links in digital wallet apps, the Casino Plus GLife app is not available in GCash. You can still … Read more
GSave has now a new bank in its marketplace: Maybank. This post focuses on how to use EzySave by Maybank. GSave being a marketplace, now not only provides GSave by CIMB and #MySaveUp by BPI but also EzySave+ by Maybank. This post comprehensively explains how to create and use the new EzySave+ by Maybank. What … Read more
New to Sports Betting? You can easily set up your account in GCash. UPDATE: Due to a recent BSP Memorandum (MEMORANDUM NO. M-2025-029) suspending all gambling links in digital wallet apps, the ArenaPlus GLife app is not available in GCash. You can still play from the actual ArenaPlus site. I’m leaving this post here for … Read more
UPDATE: Due to a recent BSP Memorandum (MEMORANDUM NO. M-2025-029) suspending all gambling links in digital wallet apps, the BingoPlus GLife app is not available in GCash. You can still play from the actual BingoPlus site. I’m leaving this post here for archival purposes. Are you new to playing online bingo? You can now play … 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
GCash Pera Outlets are official GCash-affiliated stores that offer GCash services. This post explains how you can apply as one. GCash has certainly utilized different ways to leverage technology to make payments and money movements easier for everyone. Setting up your own Pera Outlet is one of these. Now you don’t even need to go … Read more
This post explains the different BPI cash-in channels you can tap into in the GCash app. It’s now easy to set up a BPI cash-in channel from within GCash. This is useful for transferring funds easily from your bank account to GCash. Aside from UnionBank and CIMB (GSave), BPI is one of few bank-related cash-in … Read more
A side-effect of the pandemic was the shift to online and cashless payments. Secondary to this is the boom of the gig economy as well as the proliferation of online shops. As such, Filipino freelancers and entrepreneurs have started to see the value of using Paypal and Payoneer to collect payments, especially for overseas transactions. … Read more