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One user told CoinDesk that their machines have been completely offline for a little over one month, adding that he’d leave the platform if they gave him his money back. Another said disruptions started in mid-October, and that they are worried, but not angry at the service. Users who spoke
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Authorities need to expand the regulatory framework for cryptocurrency miners, a member of the parliament in Kazakhstan has suggested. The additional rules should streamline their activities and help correct the forming public opinion that they are responsible for the country’s electricity deficit. Crypto Mining in Kazakhstan Needs Additional Regulations, Lawmaker
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Crypto mining company Xive shut down a 2,500 rig mine in South Kazakhstan due to lack of sufficient electricity supply from the national grid, co-founder Didar Bekbau told CoinDesk on Wednesday.Kazakhstan has been grappling with electricity shortages, partly caused by an influx of crypto miners from China. The southern part
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Crypto mining rig maker Canaan delivered 2,000 Avalon mining rigs to Kazakhstan, according to a press release shared with CryptoX on Monday.The Chinese rig manufacturer announced in June that it would be diversifying its mining business in Kazakhstan, in the wake of China’s crackdown on the industry.Following the delivery, Canaan’s
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During a meeting with representatives of the financial sector on Friday in Almaty, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of Kazakhstan, expressed his opinion on the current state of affairs of the country's cryptocurrency industry. The details of the speech were posted on the official website of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan,
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Lawful crypto mines will not face restrictions or be disconnected from the national grid, as long as they don’t compromise the country’s energy security, Kazakhstan’s Minister of Energy Magzum Mirzagaliyev said at a meeting with the mining industry, according to a ministry press release on Wednesday. Source
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According to new legislation passed by the upper house of the country's national parliament today, crypto businesses in Kazakhstan may soon be subjected to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, as reported by local news outlet Vlast. The new law extends the country's financial monitoring system to cover crypto service providers.The new legislation would
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The Senate in Kazakhstan has approved amendments aimed at preventing the legalization of illicit funds which will affect companies dealing with digital assets, among others. The new legislation subjects crypto service providers to the country’s financial monitoring regime. Senators Back Law Concerning Crypto Services in Kazakhstan Members of the upper house
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Companies issuing digital assets, or providing fiat on-ramps and crypto trading services would have to notify Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry when they launch their services or shut them down, Sputnik said. Source
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Authorities in Kazakhstan have introduced restrictions on the amounts of cryptocurrency retail investors can buy on local exchanges. Officials explained the decision citing the need to protect private individuals from exposure to the risks associated with digital financial assets. Investors in Kazakhstan Can Buy up to $1,000 in Crypto a
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