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Sep 8, 2026

Binance selects Kazakhstan as regional settlements hub for Central Asia and Eastern Europe

Binance, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange, has chosen Kazakhstan to establish a regional hub for international settlements following a recently signed memorandum with the country.

Sep 8, 2026·1 source

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Top claims

▪Binance failed to secure cryptocurrency licenses in Greece and France under the European Union's Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) framework in the summer of 2026.
▪Kazakhstan's government is implementing a strategy to turn the country into a Eurasian crypto hub, which includes regulating digital asset investments and trading on authorized domestic platforms.
▪Binance announced its exit from the Russian market in late September 2023, selling its business there following sanctions related to the invasion of Ukraine.

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Crypto exchanges Institutional crypto partnerships & milestones Crypto payments regulation Crypto regulation

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Eastern Europe Kazakhstan