Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Welcome to Pinoy DeFi’s FAQ! Here, we answer the most common questions from Filipinos and OFWs about sending money home, trading, staking, wallets, and earning with DeFi.
Whether you’re a beginner just getting started or exploring ways to save on remittance fees and grow your crypto wealth, you’ll find clear, step-by-step answers here.
If your question isn’t listed, don’t worry — you can always reach out to our support team via email, Telegram, or our in-app chat. We’re here to make your DeFi journey safe, simple, and rewarding!
Pinoy DeFi is a secure, easy-to-use crypto platform built specifically for Filipinos worldwide — especially OFWs sending money home and families receiving remittances. We help you save up to 90% on remittance fees, trade crypto, stake for passive income, and take control of your money without big banks.
Traditional providers like Western Union (avg 6.5%) or banks (8%) charge high fees. Using our platform, fees can drop to under 1% in many cases. Use our free Savings Calculator on the homepage to see exactly how much you can save.
Yes — we use industry-standard encryption, secure wallet tech, and blockchain transparency. Always use strong passwords, 2FA, and never share private keys. Crypto has risks, but we guide you to minimize them.
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Deposit crypto (USDT/USDC) into your Pinoy DeFi wallet.
Use our tools or bridges to send to a Philippine wallet (GCash, bank, or direct).
Funds arrive quickly (minutes/hours).
We recommend stablecoins like USDT or USDC, as they maintain stable value (~1 USD) and are ideal for safe remittances.
Price volatility (except stablecoins)
Smart contract risks
Scams/phishing — always double-check links
Only use money you can afford to lose, start small, and educate yourself.
Yes, crypto is legal. The BSP regulates Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) and sets AML/consumer protection rules. We comply with these guidelines.
Deposit supported tokens into your wallet.
Go to the Staking section, choose a pool, and start earning rewards.
Yields vary, higher yields = higher risk.
is our community token with NFT features for digital art and perks. ICO price: ~0.29 USD. Optional — focus on remittances/trading first if you’re new.
No — it’s beginner-friendly. Start with as little as $10–50. Step-by-step guides and videos make it simple.
Email/support form, Telegram, or in-app chat (coming soon). Usually, you’ll get a reply within 24 hours.
We’re made by Pinoys, for Pinoys — focused on low remittance fees, fast transfers, bilingual support, and beginner-friendly tools. Savings calculator shows value upfront.