Kazakhstan

Digital tenge pilot was a success: Kazakhstan central bank
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19 December, 2023

Digital tenge pilot was a success: Kazakhstan central bank

The digital tenge pilot launched a month ago and, in that time, it has been used to make retail payments...
Kazakhstan launches digital tenge, makes first retail payment
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20 November, 2023

Kazakhstan launches digital tenge, makes first retail payment

The National Payment Corporation of Kazakhstan has unveiled the CBDC, which it says integrates VISA and Mastercard, as well as...
Coinbase access in Kazakhstan blocked over illegal operations
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10 November, 2023

Coinbase access in Kazakhstan blocked over illegal operations

Kazakhstan is prohibiting access to Coinbase due to violations of digital asset laws, citing specific provisions prohibiting unsecured assets and...
Kazakhstan block reward miners: High energy prices are killing us
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6 October, 2023

Kazakhstan block reward miners: High energy prices are killing us

In a letter, eight BTC mining firms implored President Kassym-Jomart Kemeluly Tokayev to cut down on the energy taxes, which...
Kazakhstan’s new agency paves way for CBDC launch by 2025
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24 September, 2023

Kazakhstan’s new agency paves way for CBDC launch by 2025

Kazakhstan establishes NPC to develop digital tenge and enhance open banking, aiming to boost payment system efficiency and financial inclusivity.
Kazakhstan, Hong Kong join SWIFT’s CBDC interoperability beta test
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19 September, 2023

Kazakhstan, Hong Kong join SWIFT’s CBDC interoperability beta test

The new beta test focuses on interlinking CBDCs to foster cross-border payments, while a second test with 30 banks tests...
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