Uzbekistan News

Uzbekistan will reportedly roll out stablecoins as an official payment method from Jan. 1, 2026, under a new regulatory sandbox that also enables tokenized securities trading.

As interest in Hamster Kombat declines, PAWS surges, outperforming the once-top Telegram Mini App.

The National Agency for Prospective Projects anticipates the revenue generated from the sector to double once the new structure is in place.

Cryptocurrency mining in Uzbekistan can only be carried out by legal entities using solar power, the local crypto watchdog has reiterated.

Kapital Bank and Ravnaq Bank got approval from the National Agency for Perspective Projects to participate in the digital sandbox of crypto regulation.

Starting from January 2023, only licensed cryptocurrency firms will be allowed to provide cryptocurrency trading services to Uzbek citizens.

The national regulator urges the industry players to comply with the local legislation.

The executive order spares all the mined assets from taxation and bans mining anonymous currencies.

The Republic of Uzbekistan is preparing to adopt a new crypto regulatory framework including a 7.5% income tax on crypto-related salaries.

Chinese blockchain project BSN comes to Turkey and Uzbekistan after launching the BSN Hong Kong and Macau portal.

One official said that after banning crypto payments in late 2019, Uzbekistan won’t ever reconsider its decision.

Fantom’s presence in Central and South Asia has expanded to Uzbekistan, with the partnership focusing on upscaling the country’s information technology infrastructure.

The Cardano blockchain’s commercial arm, Emurgo, has partnered with the government of Uzbekistan to form a blockchain task force.

The government of Uzbekistan has banned its citizens from purchasing cryptocurrencies.

The government of the Republic of Uzbekistan has ordered a 300% increase on electricity tariffs for cryptocurrency miners.