New Zealand is looking to adopt the OECD Crypto Asset Reporting Framework

The New Zealand government has introduced a bill to implement the OECD’s Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF). This framework aims to increase transparency in the crypto asset market. From 1 April 2026, crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) in New Zealand must collect and report information on reportable user transactions. Penalties are proposed for non-compliance by CASP and (…)