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Back to EpisodesNZDD Stablecoin Not a Financial Product, FMA Expands Sandbox
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New Zealands financial regulator, the Financial Markets Authority (FMA), has clarified that the NZDD stablecoin, linked to the local dollar, is not a financial product. This decision, made during a fintech sandbox program, aligns with global trends and provides clarity for this specific stablecoin. The FMA is also expanding its sandbox with a new restricted license for fintech companies, fostering innovation in the rapidly evolving financial landscape. With nearly half of New Zealands population showing interest in crypto, the local market is projected to reach $254 billion in value.
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