NZ On-Chain Podcast

Deep conversations about Bitcoin, crypto and the people shaping this space in New Zealand.

Hosted and produced by Nic Turnbull as a distinct arm of Cryptocurrency NZ, independent from sponsors and the wider CNZ verticals.

Conversations about blockchain, cryptocurrency, the nature of trust and decentralisation with New Zealand's technical leaders.

Nic Turnbull hosting NZ On-Chain Podcast

Nic Turnbull

Host of NZ On-Chain Podcast

Latest Episode

Every episode is hosted by Nic Turnbull and produced independently from sponsors.

LATEST
#4March 2, 202646 mins

Charlie Kavanagh: Nansen, Data, Blockchain and more

With Charlie Kavanagh

Join us for an insightful conversation with Charlie Kavanagh - Christchurch-born crypto who works at Nansen. In this episode, we dive into airdrops, Bitcoin and Ethereum market dynamics, and the rapidly expanding world of DeFi products. Charlie also shares insights from his experience speaking at Solana Breakpoint and what on-chain data reveals about the future of the ecosystem.

Previous Episodes

Harry Satoshi: Journalist, Founder, Entrepreneur, Scams and NZ P2P Marketplace
#3
February 16, 202630 mins

Harry Satoshi: Journalist, Founder, Entrepreneur, Scams and NZ P2P Marketplace

With Harry Satoshi

Join us for a compelling conversation with Harry Satoshi - journalist, founder, entrepreneur, and creator. In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of blockchain technology, the foundations of trust in decentralized systems, and the future of cryptocurrency and Bitcoin in New Zealand.

Pay It Now, Web3 Payments & Crypto Adoption in NZ
#2
December 12, 202518 mins

Pay It Now, Web3 Payments & Crypto Adoption in NZ

With Jim Thorpe

Join us for a powerful episode featuring Jim Thorpe, CEO of Pay it Now. Jim shares insights across entrepreneurship, programming, and the impressive tech advancements emerging here in New Zealand. A standout conversation that highlights just how far our local innovation has come.

Cryptopia, Programming, Bitcoin and Ethereum
#1
October 5, 202533 mins

Cryptopia, Programming, Bitcoin and Ethereum

With Matt Hoare

Join us for a compelling conversation with Matt Hoare, a former employee of a New Zealand cryptocurrency exchange, Cryptopia. In this episode, we delve into the collapse of Cryptopia, exploring the intricacies of blockchain technology, the nature of trust in decentralized systems, and the future of cryptocurrency & Bitcoin in New Zealand.

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About Nic Turnbull

Nic hosts and produces the NZ On-Chain Podcast as a distinct arm of Cryptocurrency NZ, with full creative agency over guests, topics and discussions.

The show focuses on real builders, policy shifts and the trade offs that matter for Kiwis, not hype. Episodes are free to question projects, sponsors and narratives where needed.