Kazakhstan News

Mining policy, power grid impacts, and regulation shaping Kazakhstan’s role in the Bitcoin mining map.

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Kazakhstan’s President is depicted pressing a glowing “Crypto Reserve” button on a futuristic digital dashboard - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate.

Kazakhstan bets big on state-backed crypto reserve to boost digital economy

Kazakhstan's move to establish a crypto reserve aligns with global trends, positioning it as a leader in digital finance.

5 months ago

Technology

Kazakhstan launches Central Asia’s first Solana Economic Zone to boost crypto hub ambitions

The Solana Economic Zone in Kazakhstan will boost blockchain experimentation and support tokenized integrations for a future-ready financial ecosystem.

8 months ago

Exchanges

Kazakhstan liquidated 36 crypto exchanges with $100 million turnover and seizes $4.8 million USDT

Kazakhstan's strict regulations and international partnerships aim to eradicate illegal crypto activities and enhance AML compliance.

1 year ago

Regulation

Kazakhstan bans Coinbase amid crackdown on unregulated crypto activity

Coinbase's website was blocked by the Kazakh government as the exchange does not have a license to operate in the country.

2 years ago

Exchanges

Binance expands to Kazakhstan amid global regulatory hurdles

Binance stated that its Kazakhstani users can transfer fiat directly to their account on the platform.

3 years ago

Mining

Kazakhstan’s Bitcoin mining industry has several challenges ahead

Kazakhstan's mining industry has been suffering and the new regulations could either provide stability or thwart it with high taxes.

3 years ago

Regulation

Binance, Kazakhstan agree on ‘wait-and-see’ approach in regulating DeFi

The report suggests increasing collaboration between regulators, closing the knowledge gap, and creating a regulatory sandbox.

3 years ago

Mining

Bitcoin mining emissions down 10% as Kazakhstan’s hash rate share decreases

Zero-emission energy resources account for 52.2% of the network's energy usage. Meanwhile, Kazakhstan now represents only 6.4% of the global hash rate.

3 years ago