New Zealand Dollar Market Report October 2022
The New Zealand Dollar is the world’s tenth most-traded currency. Techemynt is the issuer of the NZDS, a blockchain-based stablecoin that combines the stability and value of the New Zealand dollar with the intrinsic utility of cryptocurrency to allow arbitrage, remittance, and payments in the global digital asset economy. This report explores the asset that backs NZDS and its current position as a heavily traded forex asset and the currency that underpins the New Zealand economy.
Titan Tiki – Māori culture enters the Metaverse
Luke Ryan is the founder of the Titan Tiki Tribe - an NFT collection taking Māori culture to the metaverse. The Titan Tiki team has an indigenous Māori background, deep respect for the protocols of Māori, and is proud to show the wairua (energy) of the Titan Tiki Tribe. Bill Takarei is a respected Kaumatua (Māori elder) and spiritual guide to the Titan Tiki, ensuring Māori culture is represented according to custom.
The Future of FX – DFX is a DEX for stablecoins
DFX is an Ethereum-based decentralized exchange protocol with a dynamically tuned bonding curve optimized for fiat-backed stablecoins using real-world FX price feeds. Mainstream adoption of Web 3.0 requires assets that are protected from price volatility. By focusing on fiat-backed stablecoins on the Ethereum blockchain, DFX leverages the existing DeFi ecosystem to bootstrap humanity's next-generation foreign exchange.
Crypto trading and payments are tax-free in Portugal
In a surprise move, Portugal’s tax authority stated this week that cryptocurrency trading and payments are tax-free.
New Zealand tax authority approves crypto salaries
Providing further evidence of a maturing industry, New Zealand has become the first country in the world to take a clear stance on the payment of wages in cryptocurrency.
Tokens of our affection: An introduction to ICOs and digital tokens under New Zealand law
This report provides a framework for participants in ICOs to consider in deciding whether New Zealand securities law may apply. The authors have done this by classifying tokens into four broad classes based on their terms, and then categorising these classes against the current New Zealand securities law framework.
The Blockchain NZ 2017 confirms Antonopoulos & Buterin as keynotes, focuses on collaboration
3months.com, BraveNewCoin, and the Blockchain Association of New Zealand (BANZ) are putting together another blockchain conference, BlockchainLabs.NZ. The conference is focused on empowering organisations to collaborate, undertaking research and development, and commercialising new disruptive blockchain business models.
Ethereum New Zealand Conference to expand blockchain understanding in the business world
The Ethereum conference, “The Blockchain - Disrupting Global Commerce: Understanding the Blockchain, Smart Contracts and Ethereum,” is taking place on May 17 in Auckland and continuing on May 19 in Wellington, New Zealand. It’s got an exciting lineup of speakers to talk about Ethereum, and It’s hosted by an offshoot of New Zealand-based web, mobile, and Internet of Things development company, 3months. The company offers a range of smart contract services including consulting, training, prototyping, and deployment.