Blockchain in NZ
New Zealand Government and Institutions on Blockchain Technology
Department of Internal Affairs
Working with a number of blockchain providers on digital identity solutions: https://www.digital.govt.nz/standards-and-guidance/technology-and-architecture/cloud-services/
Inland Revenue Department
2018 Guidance on cryptocurrencies at tax: https://www.ird.govt.nz/campaigns/2018/cryptocurrency-tax.html
Financial Markets Authority
2018 Guidance on cryptocurrency services and ICOs: https://www.fma.govt.nz/compliance/cryptocurrencies/
Reserve Bank of New Zealand
2017 Report on cryptocurrencies: https://www.rbnz.govt.nz/research-and-publications/analytical-notes/2017/an2017-07
New Zealand Venture Investment Fund
Invests in blockchain companies: https://www.nzvif.co.nz/portfolio/companies/
New Zealand Law Foundation
2018 Report on cryptocurrency regulation: https://www.lawfoundation.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Cryptocurrencies-Final-10.12.2018.pdf
Edmund Hillary Fellowship
2017 Report on blockchain regulation: https://blockchain.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2018/12/NZ-Unlocking-Blockchains-Potential-Dec-2017.pdf
Alibaba, Fonterra and NZ Post
Tracking orders using blockchain technology: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=12039985
KiwiBank & Callaghan Innovation
Supporting blockchain companies through Lightning Lab's Fintech Accelerator: https://www.lightninglab.co.nz/programmes/kiwibank-fintech-accelerator-2018/#1514940116060-a226306d-02bc1a42-338c
IBM Australia & New Zealand
Providing enterprise blockchain technology: https://www.ibm.com/blockchain/nz-en/index.html
Trial with ANZ & Westpac Bank: https://www.ibm.com/blockchain/au-en/assets/pdf/Whitepaper_-_Bank_Guarantees_DLT_POC_-_FINAL.pdf
ASB, ANZ, Westpac, Air New Zealand, Microsoft New Zealand and University of Auckland
Are all members of the New Zealand Blockchain Association and involved in various aspects of the blockchain industry: https://blockchain.org.nz/about/our-members/