Elly Lau is a Behavioural Analyst at Canvas8. With a degree in sociology and Japanese studies from the National University of Singapore, she operates at the intersections of cultural insight, strategy and storytelling. Armed with a uniquely APAC perspective, Elly has conducted research on DIY media in Singapore and East Asian art history. She also writes a music criticism newsletter in her spare time and is a lifelong defender of fangirl culture.

The need-it-now mentality has become the norm

Compulsive Convenience

People expect brands to rise to society’s challenges

Shared Values

Philippines

Savings and investments

Apps and software

US fintech company Circle and Filipino crypto platform Coins.ph are teaming up to promote the use of USDC for remittances. As Web3 plays a greater role in financial inclusion, companies are prioritising financial literacy and anti-scam measures to help customers make sound financial decisions.