THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has so far collected P577.4 million from coin deposit machines that were introduced last year in a bid to boost the circulation of money.

The number of transactions reached 147,517 as of March 15 with 162.3 million coins having been deposited and exchanged for e-wallet credits or shopping vouchers.

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