“A new published guideline by the tax authority in New Zealand has given a legal go ahead for workers to receive salaries in cryptocurrency. The ruling is expected to take effect on September 1. The information regarding the ruling was released on August 7 by the Inland Revenue Department. In this ruling employers can send payment to their workers in digital currency.”

https://cryptodaily.co.uk/2019/08/bitcoin-adoption-one-step-closer-in-new-zealand