Jurisdiction reference

New Zealand

Regulator: FMA NZ / DIA. License/registration context: Registration. 9 VASP/entity records are tracked by Plexo Institute in New Zealand. Official registry source: FMA NZ FSPR. Data last updated: 2026-09-24.

New Zealand supervises stablecoins and digital-asset activity through FMA NZ / DIA. Governing framework: AML/CFT Act 2009. Regime status: Registration. Travel Rule: Enforced.

Regulatory Status

Jurisdiction code
NZ
Regime
Registration
Regulator
FMA NZ / DIA
Governing law
AML/CFT Act 2009
Travel Rule
Enforced
Tracked entities
9
Recognized stablecoin backing
fiat-backed, crypto-backed, commodity-backed, algorithmic

Licensed entities in New Zealand

Showing 3 of 9 regulated-entity records tracked in New Zealand by Plexo Institute.

Regulated entities tracked in New Zealand
EntityStatusLicense type
Dasset Registered FSPR Registration
Easy Crypto NZ Registered FSPR Registration
Independent Reserve NZ Registered FSPR Registration

Browse all 9 records in the regulated-entity registry, including the remaining 6 in New Zealand.

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Jurisdiction FAQ

Who regulates New Zealand?

The current Plexo Institute record lists FMA NZ / DIA as the regulator for New Zealand.

How many VASPs are tracked in New Zealand?

9 VASP/entity records are tracked by Plexo Institute in New Zealand.

What is the Travel Rule status in New Zealand?

The current Plexo Institute record lists the Travel Rule status for New Zealand as Enforced.

Source Evidence

This profile is compiled from official legislation and regulator records. Source confidence: official source evidence.