BSP Relaunches Coin Deposit Machines in SM Malls
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is set to relaunch coin deposit machines in SM malls, starting with Cebu in November and aiming for 50 units nationwide by January. This initiative aims to boost digital payment adoption and expand access to financial services.
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