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Kazakhstan plans tokenized government bonds in first quarter after $22 million note sale

Open the sourceReported by CoinDesk, coindesk.com, 14 November 2026, by Francisco Rodrigues

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Kazakhstan will issue tokenized government bonds in the first quarter of 2026, following its inaugural sale of tokenized central bank notes that raised $22 million. The move marks an expansion of the country's crypto market infrastructure and signals growing state-level adoption of blockchain-based debt instruments in Central Asia. The earlier note sale served as a proof of concept for issuing sovereign debt on-chain, and the upcoming bond program will test whether tokenization can scale to larger government funding operations. Watch for details on the bond issuance size, the blockchain platform selected, and whether participation extends beyond domestic institutions.

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