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Sanctioned Kyrgyzstan to allow banks to trade cryptocurrencies
May 13, 2026
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by Lubomir Tassev
for CryptoPolitan
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Kyrgyzstan plans to officially allow banks and other financial institutions to buy and sell cryptocurrencies, formally integrating crypto transactions into the banking sector. The move could boost crypto adoption and links between traditional finance, DeFi and exchanges but comes amid new sanctions over the country’s alleged role helping Russia bypass restrictions, creating compliance and geopolitical risk.
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Kyrgyzstan is preparing to permit banks and other financial institutions to officially conduct cryptocurrency transactions. The changes, which will let them buy and sell digital coins, come amid new sanctions over the nation’s role in helping Russia bypass restrictions. Kyrgyzstan to authorize banks to work with cryptocurrencies The government of Kyrgyzstan plans to allow banks...
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