News: gcash
GCash maintenance October 1 to 2, 2026: what was down
GCash paused bank transfers, InstaPay cash in and QR Ph overnight October 1 to 2, 2026, for system maintenance.
GCash BancNet maintenance: transfers and QR Ph down September 28–29
GCash paused bank transfers, InstaPay cash in and QR Ph payments on September 28, 2026 for BancNet maintenance.
BSP says Circular 1238 is not an order to make transfers free
The BSP says the circular sets how transfer fees are priced, not a zero fee; GCash and Maya keep their ₱10 InstaPay fee.
BSP asks GCash, Maya and others to explain their fees
On July 8, 2026 the BSP asked GCash, Maya and others to explain their fee structures, without penalties yet.
GCash cuts its InstaPay fee to ₱10
GCash cut its InstaPay fee to ₱10 from ₱15 on July 4, 2026, keeping the ₱50,000 cap and free GCash-to-GCash sending.