The move is part of a plan to build a round-the-clock real-time gross settlement system that supports instant domestic transfers, links with foreign payment networks, and enables services such as 24/7 remittances, cross-border ecommerce flows, and same-day settlement of the cash leg in bond trades. The feature lets fully verified users receive US dollar transfers and remittances straight into their GCash wallet without a US bank account. The service targets freelancers, gig workers, and families receiving remittances from the United States. GCash cites Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas data showing that the US accounts for about 40 percent of cash remittances from January to August 2025. Read more in our articles including "Veem, Coins.ph Expand Payment Partnership Covering US, Canada, PH" and "BSP will make the national payments system 24/7 in 2026".
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May 13, 2026The move is part of a plan to build a round-the-clock real-time gross settlement system that supports instant domestic transfers, links with foreign payment networks, and enables services such as 24/7 remittances, cross-border ecommerce flows, and same-day settlement of the cash leg in bond trades. The feature lets fully verified users receive US dollar transfers and remittances straight into their GCash wallet without a US bank account.
The service targets freelancers, gig workers, and families receiving remittances from the United States. GCash cites Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas data showing that the US accounts for about 40 percent of cash remittances from January to August 2025.
Our coverage of remittances includes: "Veem, Coins.ph Expand Payment Partnership Covering US, Canada, PH"; "BSP will make the national payments system 24/7 in 2026"; "GCash unveils Virtual US Account in PH, enabling direct dollar transfers". Each article provides unique insights and information.