Philippines ISPs Block Coinbase and Gemini Under Central Bank Order

Internet service providers in the Philippines have blocked access to Coinbase and Gemini following a National Telecommunications Commission order, Cointelegraph reports on Dec. 24. The order instructed ISPs to restrict access to 50 online trading platforms identified by Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas as operating without authorization. Users across multiple domestic ISPs reported being unable to access the two global exchanges.