Kazakhstan


Markets

Kazakhstan Plans Central Bank Digital Currency Pilot: Report

The bank said before a CBDC can be issued it is necessary to conduct a comprehensive study of the benefits and risks.

Astana, Kazakhstan

Markets

Bitcoin Mining Facility With Room for 50,000 Rigs Set to Launch in Kazakhstan

The 180-megawatt facility that will be able to host 50,000 bitcoin mining rigs is set to launch sometime in early September.

The Ekibastuz mining facility.

Markets

Report: Kazakhstan's Central Bank Wants to Ban Cryptocurrencies

The chairman of the National Bank of Kazakhstan told Sputnik News it is seeking an all-encompassing ban on cryptocurrency exchanges and mining.

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Markets

Kazakhstan's Central Bank Tests Blockchain App for Debt Sales

The central bank of Kazakhstan has revealed it is looking to harness blockchain tech to sell short-term notes to investors.

Astana, Kazakhstan

Policy

Kazakhstan Central Bank Could Ban Bitcoin to Protect Bankers

A Kazakhstan official suggests the country could classify bitcoin as a ponzi scheme this year.

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