Personal Finance
Digital currencies such as bitcoin not financial products but still of interest, FMA says
20th Jan 15, 5:00am
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By Gareth Vaughan
The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has offered some views on digital currencies such as bitcoin, telling interest.co.nz that although it doesn't recognise them as financial products they are on its radar.
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