Binance Secures Regulatory License in Kazakhstan for Crypto Trading

October 2, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Binance Kazakhstan has secured a full Digital Asset Trading Facility (DATF) license from the Astana Financial Services Authority. This approval allows the crypto exchange to operate as a trading platform, broker-dealer, and digital asset custodian. Kazakhstan becomes the first Central Asian country where Binance has regulatory approval, positioning it as a key fintech hub. Binance […]

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India, Nigeria, Indonesia Lead Chainalysis 2024 Crypto Adoption Index

September 12, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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India, Nigeria, and Indonesia top Chainalysis’ latest global crypto adoption index, which ranks 151 countries based on grassroots cryptocurrency usage, adjusted for population and purchasing power. The report notes strong growth in crypto activity, particularly in lower-income nations. Chainalysis Highlights Global Cryptocurrency Adoption Blockchain data analytics firm Chainalysis published an excerpt from its 2024 Geography […]

XRP jumps 25% as SEC may not pursue appeal after Gensler’s departure

IMF: CBDCs Can Boost Financial Inclusion and Payment Efficiency in Middle East

June 20, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says 19 countries in the Middle East and Central Asia, including Bahrain, Georgia, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, are in the advanced “proof-of concept” stage for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). “We support policymakers evaluating the need to issue a CBDC and help them craft strong policies and regulatory frameworks […]

XRP jumps 25% as SEC may not pursue appeal after Gensler’s departure

Binance Launches Blockchain Education Program in Kazakhstan

December 22, 2022 Bitcoin.com

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Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is behind an initiative to qualify university students in Kazakhstan to work in the industry. Under an agreement with the government, the blockchain course will be added to the curricula of higher education institutions across the country. Binance Exchange to Help Teach Blockchain at Kazakhstan’s Universities The world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance, […]

XRP jumps 25% as SEC may not pursue appeal after Gensler’s departure

Binance to Help Azerbaijan With Crypto Regulations

December 18, 2022 Bitcoin.com

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Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has offered to support Azerbaijan in efforts to establish regulations for digital assets. The leading coin trading platform has been active in the region this year, seeking to expand market presence and increase interaction with authorities. Binance to Assist Azerbaijan’s Monetary Authority With Regulations for Cryptocurrencies The world’s largest exchange for crypto […]

XRP jumps 25% as SEC may not pursue appeal after Gensler’s departure

Uzbekistan Licenses 2 Crypto Exchange Service Providers

November 21, 2022 Bitcoin.com

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The regulatory body overseeing the crypto market in Uzbekistan has issued licenses to two companies that will be providing exchange services. The decision to authorize their activities aims to make it easier for Uzbekistanis to purchase and sell digital currencies, the agency said. 2 Crypto Exchanges Licensed to Trade Coins in Uzbekistan Uzbekistan’s National Agency […]

XRP jumps 25% as SEC may not pursue appeal after Gensler’s departure

Uzbekistan Unblocks Popular Russian Crypto Exchange Aggregator

November 4, 2022 Bitcoin.com

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The government body overseeing the crypto market in Uzbekistan has restored access to Bestchange.ru, a well-known exchange aggregator in the region. The move comes after earlier this year the regulator blocked a number of coin trading platforms, including Binance. Residents of Uzbekistan Can Again Use the Services of Bestchange.ru Uzbekistan’s National Agency of Perspective Projects […]

XRP jumps 25% as SEC may not pursue appeal after Gensler’s departure

National Bank of Kazakhstan to Integrate Digital Tenge With BNB Chain, Binance CEO Unveils

October 28, 2022 Bitcoin.com

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The central bank of Kazakhstan intends to use Binance’s blockchain platform Bnb Chain for the deployment of its upcoming digital currency. The decision was made public on social media by Changpeng Zhao, the chief executive of the global crypto exchange which was recently licensed to work in the country. Kazakhstan to Employ Binance Blockchain Infrastructure […]

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OSCE Trains Uzbekistan Law Enforcement to Track and Seize Crypto, Search Dark Web

October 22, 2022 Bitcoin.com

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The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) has set out to teach law enforcement officers in Uzbekistan how to conduct crypto and dark web investigations. The regional body recently organized a training course for employees of the country’s security agencies in Tashkent. Uzbekistan Police and Security Agents Attend OSCE Course on Cryptocurrencies Representatives […]

XRP jumps 25% as SEC may not pursue appeal after Gensler’s departure

Bank of Kyrgyzstan Issues Warning About Cryptocurrencies, Crypto Payments

June 16, 2022 Bitcoin.com

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Amid the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies in Kyrgyzstan, the country’s central bank has reminded citizens about the risks associated with the digital assets. The monetary authority also warned that crypto payments are illegal in the Kyrgyz Republic. National Bank of Kyrgyzstan Urges Caution With Cryptocurrency Cryptocurrencies and other virtual assets are increasingly spreading in Kyrgyzstan, […]

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