Kyrgyzstan to Launch Digital Currency by 2027

Kyrgyzstan to Launch Digital Currency by 2027

Kyrgyzstan plans to integrate a digital currency, the digital som, into its financial system by 2027 through constitutional amendments and a specialized software system managed by the central bank. Kyrgyzstan plan on Digital Currency Public discussions regarding constitutional law amendments have been initiated by the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan with the objective of incorporating its […]

Kyrgyzstan Sees Surge in Crypto Mining Tax Revenue

Kyrgyzstan Sees Surge in Crypto Mining Tax Revenue

In the first 11 months of 2023, the government of Kyrgyzstan witnessed a substantial increase in tax collections from crypto miners, totaling 78.6 million soms ( $900,000). According to reports from the Finance Ministry, which were reported by the local media on January 1, the government of Kyrgyzstan collected taxes from cryptocurrency miners totaling 78.6 […]

Kyrgyzstan’s SCNS Shuts Down Over 500 Illegal Crypto Miners

Kyrgyzstan's SCNS Shuts Down Over 500 Illegal Crypto Miners

After halting the activities of a network of unauthorized mining outfits, Kyrgyzstan has taken another proactive step to combat the spread of illegal cryptocurrency mining in the nation. The State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan (SCNS) has discovered and repressed the unlawful activities of about 500 Bitcoin mining farms, according to local media outlet […]

Kyrgyzstan reportedly introduces regulatory framework for crypto exchanges

Kyrgyzstan reportedly introduces regulatory framework for crypto exchanges

The Kyrgyzstan Republic’s government is taking steps toward cryptocurrency adoption by establishing a nationwide regulatory framework for crypto trading platforms. According to local news source 24.kg, Kyrgyzstan’s State Service for Regulation and Supervision of Financial Markets (Gosfinnadzor), a regulatory agency under the Ministry of Economy and Finance, has created a draft law for regulating crypto […]