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Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?

Crypto technology offers tools like payment, lending, borrowing, and saving to anyone with an internet connection. Proponents argue that stricter regulations would deter criminal use. Opponents argue that stricter crypto regulation would limit financial opportunities to citizens that are denied access to or can't afford the fees associated with traditional banking.

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Response rates from 10.9k New Zealand voters.

50%
Yes
50%
No
43%
Yes
44%
No
5%
Yes, the government should screen cryptocurrencies before circulation to ensure legitimate value and exchange rates
3%
No, and underprivileged citizens deserve the same financial opportunities and services that traditional banks offer the wealthy
1%
Yes, and ban the use of crytocurrencies
3%
No, and citizens should be allowed to protect their savings from reckless fiscal policies or subjugation

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 @BDR8WTDanswered…3 days3D

Nz needs to implement it's own monetary policy independent from other countries. Money is the root of evil.

 @BD2Y4JRanswered…1mo1MO

No. How do you regulate something designed to be transparent but also extremely hard to monitor ownership?

 @BCY4SNYanswered…1mo1MO

Maybe just have stricter regulations to prevent criminal use.

 @9NRQTJLanswered…2yrs2Y

Yes, I would treat them like an in-game currency and ban them from being used as legal tender

 @9P5ZW5Yanswered…2yrs2Y

As long as the policies in question prevent the use of crypto-mining and other common crypto scams

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