Tags: Kazakhstan

The digital tenge has been used for everything from free school lunches to tokenizing gold, and there’s more to come.

A Seattle district court ruled out CZ’s departure to the UAE, and the Montenegrin justice minister plans to grant the United States request for Do Kwon’s extradition.

Kazakhstan Financial Regulator Barred 980 Crypto Firms For Non-Registration

The Financial Monitoring Agency has also launched nine investigations into “illegal exchange operations” and money laundering.

Kazakhstan’s NPC expects to adopt the digital tenge in cross-border trade by 2025.

The chairman of the National Payment Corporation has made the first transaction with the central bank digital currency.

The authorities cited the Law on Digital Assets, enacted in February 2023, that forbids the issuance and trading of digital currencies and the crypto exchange operation without a national license, according to reports.

Kazakhstan’s Miners Write Letter to President, Makes Plea For Lower Energy Prices

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Eight major cryptocurrency mining operators signed an open letter to the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.

Kazakhstan Sets Up National Payment Corporation To Lead CBDC Efforts

The National Payment Corporation will be responsible for the development of “digital financial infrastructure,” including the implementation of the digital tenge.

Kazakhstan Takes Another Step Closer to CBDC Launch – Digital Tenge on Its Way?

Binance Opens Regulated Crypto Platform in Kazakhstan Amid Regulatory Challenges in the West

Amid growing regulatory uncertainty in the West several crypto platforms have shifted their focus toward the Asia Pacific region.

Kazakhstan Police Shut Down ‘Fake Crypto Exchange’ and Arrest ‘Mastermind’

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The cryptocurrency exchange received “in-principle” approval to begin operations in Kazakhstan at the Astana International Financial Centre.

Crypto miners paid millions of dollars in energy fees last year following the regulation of the fiscal burden of mining activities.

A new law signed by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Feb. 6 reinstated the nation’s stand against the unlawful mining operations and issuance of crypto assets.