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Bayly on crypto: ‘We should embrace it’

The Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ recent comments on crypto have been well received by proponents in the blockchain industry.

Andrew Bayly.

Nicholas Pointon Fri, 07 Feb 2025

Minister for Commerce and Consumer Affairs Andrew Bayly wants New Zealand to become a hub for trading crypto currencies.

Speaking at a business breakfast held by the Financial Services Council on Tuesday, Bayly was asked for his thoughts on crypto, as well as blockchain technology.

“Cryptocurrency

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