Buy Bitcoin in New Zealand

Bitcoin Financial Services for New Zealand. 
Buy Bitcoin, Sell Bitcoin, Spend Bitcoin, and Accept Bitcoin Payments.

Bitcoin to NZD Converter

Bitcoin Rate: $ NZD

Buy Bitcoin

The best way to save and spend Bitcoin. Access better money, designed for the modern world.

Personal Services

Buy Bitcoin Instantly

Buy Bitcoin Instantly

Use Lightning Pay to top up your Bitcoin Lightning Wallet in less than 10s. Receive larger amounts into your traditional on-chain bitcoin wallet.

Recurring Buys

Recurring Buys

Use our Auto Buy service to purchase bitcoin, for as little as $10, straight from your bank account to your bitcoin wallet daily, weekly or monthly.

Pay a bill

Pay a bill

Pay with bitcoin, and get NZD sent to any New Zealand Bank account. Save more in bitcoin, and pay your NZD bills.

Premium Services

Premium Services

Our OTC service for larger bitcoin transactions. Access global liquidity, and fair pricing in a simple service. For amounts over USD$100k. Contact us at otc@lightningpay.nz.

 

 

Sell Bitcoin

Sell Bitcoin

Sell your bitcoin through Lightning Pay, receive instant confirmation via the Lightning Network, and receive NZD to your bank account by the next business day.

 

 

Join Us

Join Us

We're building the best bitcoin experience available in New Zealand.

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Why Lightning Pay?

 

Simple and Fast

Your buys and sells are far easier at Lightning Pay through our open banking integration. You can buy bitcoin to your wallet in seconds, or get dollars back to your account the next day.

 

Lower Transaction Fees

Traditional Bitcoin transactions can have high fees both now, and in the future, particularly when you make small purchases.  Buying to your Lightning enabled wallet can save you fees now, and in the future, making your bitcoin savings go further.

 

Save and Spend Bitcoin

Lightning Pay connects your bitcoin wallet to the traditional financial system. Save in better money, and spend it how you want.

 

We focus on Bitcoin

We believe that Bitcoin alone has the power to improve our world. The team at Lightning Pay has immense experience with Bitcoin, and we're here to help.

 

Improved Privacy

The bitcoin Lightning Network offers a number of privacy guarantees not provided by traditional on-chain transactions. 

 

Accept payments in bitcoin, on your terms.

Merchant Benefits

0%
Transaction Fee

You'll pay nothing to accept payments.

$0
Hardware costs

You can use lightning pay on your mobile, PoS terminals are optional

$0
Monthly Service fee

No ongoing costs

FREE
Contactless Payments

Bitcoin's paywave has no additional cost.

Solutions for Merchants

Merchant Services

Bitcoin Point of Sale app

Bitcoin Point of Sale app

Accept bitcoin and be guaranteed to recieve the full amount in dollars into your bank account by the next business day.

Split BTC / NZD

Split BTC / NZD

Choose how much you want to receive in bitcoin and how much you want to receive in dollars with our payment splitter

API Hosted Payments

API Hosted Payments

Use our hosted payment solution to take payments online. We have a straight forward API for your custom integration.

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Benefits to Merchants

 

Lower Transaction Fees

The Lightning Network significantly reduces transaction fees compared to traditional card payments, allowing merchants to keep more of their revenue.

 

Instant Payments

Payments are processed almost instantly, eliminating the waiting time associated with traditional bank transactions and improving the customer experience.

 

Increased Customer Base

By accepting Bitcoin, merchants can attract customers globally who prefer to use Bitcoin, expanding their potential market.

 

Reduced Chargeback Risk

Bitcoin Lightning transactions, once confirmed, are irreversible, which reduces the risk of chargebacks and fraud for merchants.

 

Support for Micropayments

The Lightning Network allows for micropayments, enabling new business models like pay-per-use services, tipping, and small value purchases that are impractical with traditional payment methods.

 

Improved Cash Flow

Instant payments mean that merchants receive funds immediately, improving cash flow and financial planning.

 

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Learn about Bitcoin

From the basics, to advanced topics. Lightning Pay is dedicated to connecting New Zealand to the Bitcoin Network. 

 

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How Lightning Pay works.

Lightning Pay exists to connect New Zealand to the Lightning Network

  • Individuals can instantly convert dollars to bitcoin, for saving or spending, straight to their bitcoin wallet.
  • Payments from payer to the Lightning Pay enabled merchants are transmitted over the Lightning Network.
  • The payment is instantly settled to the Merchant's Lightning Pay account.
  • The merchant can opt to convert the payment instantly to NZD at point of sale.

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