Early this year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) granted PayMaya (the company behind Maya) the license to deal in crypto as a Virtual Asset Services Provider. GCash, Globe's own micropayment service, gives its reloadable prepaid card a needed upgrade. The new GCash MasterCard with EMV also comes with Beep for compatibility with Metro Manila's unified ticketing on major transportation systems. The GCash MasterCard with EMV is available for Php150 while the added Beep feature will cost Php210. These new cards are already available through Globe stores with GCash booths. Globe has started sending notifications to GCash users that starting March 15 this year, they will be charging Php50 as monthly fee if they become inactive for over 6 months. After that the GCash account will be deactivated. Globe encourages GCash subscribers to regularly use their account for transactions. Read more in our articles including "Is Maya giving away free Bitcoin to customers?" and "GCash introduces its new MasterCard with EMV".
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Apr 15, 2026Early this year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) granted PayMaya (the company behind Maya) the license to deal in crypto as a Virtual Asset Services Provider. GCash, Globe's own micropayment service, gives its reloadable prepaid card a needed upgrade.
The new GCash MasterCard with EMV also comes with Beep for compatibility with Metro Manila's unified ticketing on major transportation systems. The GCash MasterCard with EMV is available for Php150 while the added Beep feature will cost Php210. These new cards are already available through Globe stores with GCash booths.
Our coverage of paymaya to gcash includes: "Is Maya giving away free Bitcoin to customers?"; "GCash introduces its new MasterCard with EMV"; "Globe GCash to start charging Php50/month maintenance fee". Each article provides unique insights and information.