GoTyme enables in-app crypto purchases via Alpaca partnership on 8 December 2025

On 8 December 2025, Philippine digital bank GoTyme began allowing retail customers to buy cryptocurrencies directly in its app through a partnership with U.S. fintech Alpaca. The service automatically converts Philippine pesos to U.S. dollars and supports Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, Polkadot and other listed assets, targeting easier crypto access for more than 6.5 million account holders.