EXMO Exits Russia, Sells User Base There to Unnamed Buyer
The crypto exchange is also giving up its clients in Belarus and Kazahkstan following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Apr 18, 2022 at 5:34 p.m. UTC
Apr 18, 2022
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Kazakhstan Looks to Bring Crypto Exchanges to Central Asian Financial Hub
The exchanges would operate in the Astana International Financial Centre in cooperation with the Kazakhstani banks and government agencies.
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Apr 1, 2022 at 11:14 a.m. UTC
Apr 1, 2022
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Kazakhstan Mining Crackdown Affecting Bitcoin Hashrate
CoinDesk’s Christie Harkin joins the “Week in Review” panel to discuss Kazakhstan’s efforts to repress illegal crypto mining operations, and how that has impacted the bitcoin...
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Mar 18, 2022 at 10:25 p.m. UTC
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China Highlights Crypto Crimes; Kazakh Miners Busted
Crypto related crimes exposed on China’s Consumer Rights Day. Ex-Kazakh President’s brother busted for illegal crypto mining. Bitcoin potentially inspiring a transition to ren...
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Mar 16, 2022 at 6:43 p.m. UTC
Mar 16, 2022
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Kazakhstan Crackdown Forces 106 More Illegal Crypto Mines to Close
Kazakhstan’s crackdown on illegal crypto mines has forced another 106 miners to stop operations, following investigations by the country’s financial monitoring agency. The cou...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 6:39 p.m. UTC
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Kazakhstan Crackdown Forces 106 More Crypto Mines to Close
Notable political and business figures were said to be behind some of the mines, including the brother of former President Nursultan Nazarbayev.
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Mar 15, 2022 at 9:58 a.m. UTC
Mar 15, 2022
Kazakh Authorities Bust 202MW of Illegal Crypto Mines
The Central Asian country has struggled to meet electricity demand, particularly after miners flocked there from China.
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Feb 22, 2022 at 1:42 p.m. UTC
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Crypto Miner BIT Mining Ditches Data Center Build in Kazakhstan Due to Unstable Power Supply
The company’s bitcoin mining rigs hosted by third-party data centers in the country remain operational.
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Feb 17, 2022 at 4:47 p.m. UTC
Feb 17, 2022
Kazakhstan President Calls for Tax Increase on Crypto Mining: Report
Just weeks after a tax on mining came into effect, the government is looking to raise it fivefold.
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Feb 8, 2022 at 10:28 a.m. UTC
Feb 8, 2022
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Power Cut for Kazakh Miners, Russia Crypto Threat
Thailand sets out crypto regulation plans. Kazakhstan blocks power for crypto miners. Crypto market could be hit if Russia invades Ukraine. We’ll have more on those stories an...
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Jan 26, 2022 at 4:22 p.m. UTC
Jan 26, 2022