Crypto ATMs were just banned in New Zealand: Here’s why it matters
New Zealand’s financial watchdog outlawed crypto ATMs, citing regulatory gaps and AML concerns and raising questions about retail access and compliance.
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New Zealand Says Crypto ATM Ban Aims to Close Money Laundering Loophole
The New Zealand government has announced it is banning crypto ATMs as part of its efforts to enhance anti-money laundering and counter-financing of terrorism measures. New Zealand Says It Is…
Kim Dotcom’s Extradition to US Approved by New Zealand Justice Minister
Kim Dotcom, the founder of Megaupload, may soon be extradited to the U.S. from New Zealand following a decision by Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith. Dotcom, who has long resisted extradition…
New Zealand dollar stablecoin goes live through local crypto exchange
Easy Crypto launched the aptly named New Zealand Dollar Stablecoin (NZDD) in partnership with an Australian blockchain development firm.
New Zealand crypto exchange Dasset enters liquidation
Customers of Auckland-headquartered crypto exchange have been denied access to their funds.
Binance Officially Launches Crypto Exchange in New Zealand Following Regulatory Approval
Binance has officially launched a cryptocurrency exchange in New Zealand after successfully registering with the country’s financial regulator. “We see significant value in having a serious New Zealand presence,” said…
Binance launches New Zealand-based offices following regulatory approval
New Zealand lawmakers and regulators largely have not imposed strict guidelines for crypto firms to operate in the country, nor for Kiwis to use cryptocurrencies freely.
Binance Scores Another Regulatory Approval in New Zealand
The world’s largest crypto exchange Binance has secured a registration license from New Zealand authorities and also set up a local entity in the country. The latest development is in…
Huobi Global suspends derivative trading in New Zealand
Huobi Global claims compliance with local regulations as its reason for excluding New Zealand from its list of countries in which it operates derivatives trading.
Study Shows Singapore Leads in NFT Searches Worldwide, Researchers Say ‘Poland Is the Most Anti-NFT Country’
During the past seven days, non-fungible token (NFT) sales have dropped 23.37% and 30-day statistics show NFT sales are down 63.10% from the month prior. While NFT interest has been…