KAZAKHSTAN
Kazakhstan's Digital Tenge: Triumph in Pilot, Gears for 2024 Enhancements
Kazakhstan's successful pilot of digital tenge is set for significant business, regulatory, and technical improvements in 2024, bolstering its global CBDC position.
Kazakhstan Blocks Coinbase, Citing Digital Asset Law
Kazakhstan's Ministry of Culture and Information has blocked Coinbase due to legal conflicts with digital asset regulations, revisiting previous restrictions on other financial platforms.
Kazakhstan plans to reduce tax fraud and unlawful business operations
The obligation will gather "information on the revenue of digital miners and digital mining pools for tax purposes" starting Jan. 1, 2024.
Kazakhstan Seeks to Improve Cryptocurrency Trading Framework
DATF framework supports "AFSA's Strategy for 2022," which includes crypto framework development as one of three regulatory goals.
Binance Signs New MOU With Kazakhstan as it Looks to Fight Crimes
Binance exchange, arguably the largest trading platform by trading volume has signed its second Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan Gets Closer to Legalizing Digital Currencies: Report
Kazakhstan is closer to legalizing digital currencies as President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has doubled down on his interest in making the country a leader in digital technologies.
Binance Snaps Up the In-principle Approval to Trade in Kazakhstan
Binance has received the authorization to trade in Kazakhstan after snapping up the In-Principle Approval from the Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA).
Kazakhstan Is Not Late to Embrace Crypto: National Bank Chairman
The National Bank of Kazakhstan is warming up to cryptocurrencies, but not at the same pace as some governments that have legalized the trading of cryptocurrencies on their lands.
Binance and Kazakhstan Signs MOU to Push Crypto Adoption
Binance cryptocurrency exchange is exerting its influence as an advocate of education and digital innovation in the Republic of Kazakhstan as the trading platform has signed an MOU with the government.
Kazakhstan Energy Ministry Cracks Down on Illegal PoW Mining
The Committee for Nuclear and Energy Supervision and Control of the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan has taken a more aggressive approach to curb PoW mining in the country.
Spanish Lawmaker Tables a Proposal to be Bitcoin Mining Hub after Kazakhstan Internet Shutdown
Maria Munoz, a member of the Congress of Deputies, seeks to make Spain a Bitcoin mining hub following the turmoil that was continually rocking Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan-Based Crypto Miners Face Unprecedented Situation
Kazakhstan-based crypto miners have been witnessing an unprecedented situation as they find themselves surrounded by uncertainty due to political forces.
Canaan Deploys 10,300 Mining Machines in Kazakhstan, Expanding its Mining Operations
Canaan announced that it has signed strategic cooperation agreements with a number of crypto mining companies and plans to launch joint mining operations in Kazakhstan.
Energy Crisis Is Forcing Cryptocurrency Mining Companies Out of Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan recently welcomed the Bitcoin miners from China. But now lack of adequate electricity supply is causing some mining farms to relocate elsewhere.
Bitfinex to Launch New Security Token Offering Platform Regulated by Kazakhstan
Cryptocurrency exchanges Bitfinex is launching a new security token offering (STO) platform regulated by Kazakhstan.