Banks in Kazakhstan to Open Accounts for Registered Crypto Exchanges
Companies providing trading services for digital assets will be able to open accounts with banks in Kazakhstan, local media reported, quoting the country’s crypto industry association. The service should allow Kazakhs to legally invest in cryptocurrencies and cash out their profits. Crypto Exchanges in Kazakhstan to Be Offered Banking Services Kazakh banks will be permitted to open accounts for cryptocurrency exchanges registered at the Astana International Financial Center (AIFC), Kazakhstan’s National Association of Blockchain and Data Center Industry announced, quoted by....
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