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PDAX (Philippine Digital Asset Exchange) was founded in 2018 by Nichel Gaba, CFA, with a mission to give Filipinos from all walks of life easy access to financial services through technology. The platform enables trading of 100+ cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, USDC, and USDT, alongside tokenized government bonds (T-bills, RTBs) and digital collectibles via Mintoo. Since launching operations in 2019, PDAX has grown to serve millions of users nationwide with over 14% of Filipinos now owning digital assets.
PDAX is regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) as a Remittance & Transfer Company (RTC), Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP), Electronic Money Issuer (EMI), and Electronic Payment and Financial Service (EPFS). The company has raised $62.5M–$67.1M across 4–5 funding rounds, led by Tiger Global Management ($50M Series B, Feb 2022), with participation from Ripple, Draper Dragon, DG Daiwa Ventures, Jump Capital, and 12+ other investors. It is not licensed as an exchange, dealer, broker, or fund manager by any other Philippine agency.
PDAX operates the Philippine Digital Asset Exchange, a BSP-licensed platform for trading 100+ cryptocurrencies, investing in tokenized government bonds, and sending/receiving crypto remittances. It also offers Platform Solutions (BaaS) for businesses to integrate crypto and tokenized assets into their own apps.
Retail investors across the Philippines (millions of users), the Bureau of the Treasury (for tokenized bonds), GCash (GCrypto partnership), and businesses using PDAX Platform Solutions for BaaS integration.
Yes. PDAX is regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) as a Remittance & Transfer Company (RTC), Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP), Electronic Money Issuer (EMI), and Electronic Payment and Financial Service (EPFS). It is not licensed as an exchange or broker by other agencies. [^1][^8]
PDAX supports Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Ledger, and 100+ tokens including USDC and USDT for trading and remittance. Blockchain remittance supports XRP, USDC, USDT among others for international transfers. [^1][^9]
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