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LayerZero partners with Rayls to enhance blockchain finance

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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Rayls has partnered with LayerZero to enhance cross-chain connectivity for financial institutions, aiming to integrate traditional finance with decentralised finance.
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Ripple unveils XRP Ledger plan to enhance institutional DeFi

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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Ripple has unveiled a roadmap for institutional decentralised finance on the XRP Ledger, aiming to enhance programmability and asset tokenisation.
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'Crypto is a tax-free investment' (*and other crypto tax myths!)

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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As crypto gains popularity, common myths about tax obligations arise, but experts stress that profits made from crypto transactions are taxable in New Zealand.
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Digital payment trends soar in Asia Pacific, 2024 report

Fri, 10th Jan 2025
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A Forrester report reveals rapid advancements in digital retail payments across Asia Pacific, spotlighting growth in digital wallets and BNPL services.
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Crypto industry poised for major growth in 2025

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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Adrian Przelozny forecasts a transformative 2025 for cryptocurrency, buoyed by pro-crypto US policies and growing institutional investment.
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xMoney Global appoints Siourounis as CEO amid MiCA push

Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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xMoney Global has appointed Dr. Greg Siourounis as CEO, aiming to revolutionise digital payments with an integrated fiat and crypto platform.
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Ripple launches RLUSD stablecoin with global partners

Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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Ripple has unveiled RLUSD, a USD stablecoin for enterprises, launching it with key partners like Uphold and Bitstamp to ensure global access.
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Binance offers early access to Scroll for NZ users

Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Binance has launched early trading access for Scroll (SCR) in New Zealand, allowing users to earn tokens before their official spot listing.
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Questions NOT to ask a crypto investor

Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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At social gatherings, crypto investors often face cringeworthy questions about their investments, revealing widespread misconceptions about the digital currency world.
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Futureverse selects Ripple Custody for digital asset security

Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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Futureverse partners with Ripple Custody for secure digital asset management, leveraging Ripple's security and compliance strengths to bolster its AI and metaverse offerings.
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Ripple partners begin beta testing of new stablecoin Ripple USD

Mon, 12th Aug 2024
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Ripple partners start beta testing of Ripple USD stablecoin, eyeing a 2023 launch to enhance cross-border payments and drive innovation with DIFC support.
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What happens when the global banking system 'goes down'?

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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When a US cyber security firm's update knocked out key global banking systems, many turned to crypto, demonstrating its unique resilience and potential.
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Here comes crypto: The three stages of disruption

Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
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Cryptocurrencies are reshaping finance much like Netflix transformed home entertainment, with traditional institutions facing a critical decision: adapt or risk obsolescence.
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Kiwis turn to crypto over home ownership for financial freedom

Mon, 10th Jun 2024
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New research by Protocol Theory and Easy Crypto shows growing interest among New Zealanders in cryptocurrencies as an alternative to traditional home ownership, with nearly half considering investing.
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Ripple to release dollar-pegged stablecoin boosting crypto solutions market

Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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Ripple unveils plans to launch a stablecoin, fully backed by US dollar reserves, aiming to bridge the gap between traditional finance and cryptocurrency markets.
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Easy crypto on Crypto taxes: Ignorance is never bliss!

Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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As crypto trading gains momentum, with colossal drops and staggering climbs, many traders forget about ensuing tax requirements, wrongly assuming it to be outside conventional financial regulations.
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IWD 2024: Crypto is in 'catch-up' mode when it comes to inclusivity…

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Despite its promise of financial equality, the crypto industry struggles with inclusivity, marked by underrepresentation and male dominance in finance and technology.
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Stablecoins: Clarifying myths and highlighting superpowers

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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Stablecoins, an innovative class of cryptocurrency, combine the advantages of digital security and rapid transactions, despite myths and misunderstandings.
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Kiwi crypto investors trade NZD $4.6 billion in first year on Binance

Tue, 19th Dec 2023
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Kiwi crypto investors traded NZD $4.6bn in digital assets in the first year on Binance New Zealand, the largest local exchange.
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Easy Crypto debuts NZD-backed all-in-one wallet, stablecoin

Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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Easy Crypto, New Zealand's largest non-custodial crypto exchange, debuts NZD-backed stablecoin, NZDD, and an all-in-one wallet.