How to Buy Cryptocurrency in Kazakhstan
Buying cryptocurrency in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan is one of those countries that has embraced the cryptocurrency market system and made it possible for residents to use digital currencies in their daily lives. Kazakhstan has actually turned into one of the fastest booming cryptocurrency mining industries in the world. With the electricity rates in Kazakhstan being among the cheapest in the world, the country makes for a great place for cryptocurrency mining companies. Thus, Kazakhstan has become home to big companies such as BigBlock Datacenter and other corporations that deal with cryptocurrency mining. Naturally, the adoption of blockchain technologies and cryptocurrencies in this country has been progressing quite rapidly. When it comes to buying and selling cryptocurrencies in Kazakhstan, the best exchanges to look at include eToro, CEX.io, and Coinamama. The residents can easily sign up for these exchanges using Bitcoin wallets and they can purchase and exchange cryptocurrencies without any legal concerns.
As of 20/03/2021
Exchanges Info
These exchanges all accept customers from Kazakhstan. While they broadly offer the same services and you can buy cryptocurrency at all of them, there can be differences in transaction fees, security, verification requirements, deposit methods and features, as shown below
Bybit
Based in Singapore and registered in the British Virgin Islands, Bybit is a P2P cryptocurrency exchange offering perpetual futures products with 100:1 leverage. Bybit can process 100k transaction per second which is a great feature for leveraged trading.
- Advanced and secure technology
- Anonymous accounts
- Attractive trading bonuses
- Very low fees
- Limited asset coverage
- No option instruments
Kraken
Kraken has a good reputation for security and protection of your funds and operates across the USA (except NY), Canada, the EU and Japan
- It can be used to trade against fiat options
- Robust security measures
- Free SEPA deposits in Europe
- Not a very beginner-friendly interface.
- No card deposit options