Kazakhstan is not a country where crypto is simply legal or simply banned: holding it is unregulated, but the venue you use it on is tightly enclosed, and the enclosure moved again in 2026. The Law on Digital Assets splits digital assets into digital financial assets (asset-backed, securities-like) and 'unsecured digital assets' — bitcoin and everything like it.
A perpetual on PUMP tracks price and does not confer ownership of the underlying — the same contract mechanics apply in every jurisdiction; what differs by country is legal status and funding rails.
12 venues open Pump.fun perps to traders in Kazakhstan.
ApeX
Aster
Avantis
Ethereal
gTrade
Helix
Hyperliquid
Lighter
Paradex
SynthetixFour steps from sign-up to an open position.
Personal income tax on the gain applies at the general progressive individual rate, with no crypto-specific rate: 10% on annual taxable income up to 8,500 times the monthly calculation index (MRP), and above that the tax on 8,500 MRP plus 15% of the excess.
Trading Pump.fun from Kazakhstan: regulated.
Regulator for Pump.fun trading in Kazakhstan: National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan licenses and supervises exchange operators of unsecured digital assets and trading platform operators; inside the Astana International Financial Centre it is the AFSA.
From Kazakhstan, you can fund a Pump.fun position using Bank transfer from a Kazakh second-tier bank and QazPost (national postal operator).
Canborsa offers up to 10x leverage on Pump.fun for traders based in Kazakhstan.
Canborsa charges 0.07% per side (0.14% round trip) on Pump.fun.