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Across the globe, blockchain technology is already making tangible differences. In the Philippines, UnionBank has established itself as the country's first bank to venture into the metaverse. By adopting blockchain solutions, the bank streamlines financial transactions and expands banking access, especially in rural areas where a significant portion of the population remains unbanked. Blockchain-based remittances and payments reduce manual processes, slashing costs and enabling real-time fund transfers—a critical advancement for financial inclusivity.