{"id":14984,"date":"2021-12-09T17:41:55","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T16:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=14984"},"modified":"2021-12-09T17:42:06","modified_gmt":"2021-12-09T16:42:06","slug":"kazakhstan-is-still-undecided-about-its-cbdc-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/kazakhstan-is-still-undecided-about-its-cbdc-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Kazakhstan is still undecided about its CBDC launch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kazakhstan, instead of creating its own <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/influx-of-crypto-miners-to-kazakhstan-reportedly-put-pressure-on-energy-supply.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"13585\">digital currency<\/a> is concerned about the development of CBDCs abroad, although the country continues to investigate the possibility of a central bank digital currency (CBDC).<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"555\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-93-1024x555.png\" alt=\"Kazakhstan is still undecided about its CBDC launch\" class=\"wp-image-14985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-93-1024x555.png 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-93-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-93-768x417.png 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-93-750x407.png 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-93.png 1097w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Governor Erbolat Dossayev of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Kazakhstan+is+still+undecided+about+its+CBDC+launch&rlz=1C1SQJL_enNG889NG889&oq=Kazakhstan+is+still+undecided+about+its+CBDC+launch&aqs=chrome..69i57j0i333.751j0j9&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kazakhstan's National Bank <span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>announced the completion of a prototype of a digital tenge platform, according to a report by local news agency Kazinform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Dossayev, the central bank is prepared to release preliminary results of digital currency testing and a pilot CBDC project on Wednesday. Local financial companies and international partners were involved in the trial, he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kazakhstan has yet to determine whether or not to establish a digital equivalent of the national currency, despite actively moving forward with <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bank-for-international-settlements-report-says-cbdcs-can-cut-cross-border-remittance-cost.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"11184\">CBDC testing<\/a>. The central bank, according to Dossayev, plans to make such a decision in December 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As many countries throughout the world build their own digital currencies, the National Bank of Kazakhstan has been paying more attention to CBDC developments abroad, according to the governor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/authorities-are-hoping-to-close-gap-between-unhosted-wallets.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"3693\">local authorities<\/a> consideration of a national digital currency the previous year, Kazakhstan initiated a public consultation on the prospective CBDC in May 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kazakhstan's approach to developing a CBDC is comparable to Russia's, which plans to conduct the first digital ruble pilot testing in early 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kazakhstan, instead of creating its own digital currency is concerned about the development of CBDCs abroad, although the country continues to investigate the possibility of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). 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