Kazakhstan
Turkistan is set to host the Kazakhstan National Chess Championship for children and juniors from January 20 to 30, 2026. This event will select the nation's young talents for international competitions. Organized by the Kazakhstan Chess Federation, it underscores the city's rising status as a chess hub.
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Kazakhstan has amended its banking law to incorporate digital assets, introducing specific rules for cryptocurrency exchanges and enhanced oversight mechanisms. This move aims to strengthen regulation in the country's emerging crypto market. The update was reported on January 18, 2026.
Kazakhstan is set to establish a cryptocurrency reserve fund valued at up to $1 billion by early 2026. The fund will draw from seized assets, repatriated funds, and proceeds related to crypto mining.
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Kazakhstan is set to establish a national cryptocurrency reserve fund valued between $500 million and $1 billion. The fund will be seeded with seized assets and proceeds from state-backed bitcoin mining. Central bank governor Timur Suleimenov announced the initiative in London, emphasizing careful investments through regulated instruments.