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.
The contract itself does not change by geography: a SOL perpetual settles in USDC everywhere.
19 venues open Solana perps to traders in Kazakhstan.
ApeX
Aster
Avantis
Derive
gTrade
Helix
Hyperliquid
KiloEx
Lighter
Ondo
Ostium
Pacifica
Paradex
Reya
Synthetix
VestFour 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 Solana from Kazakhstan: regulated.
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.
Kazakhstan residents can trade Solana on 25 platforms, including Aevo, ApeX and Aster.
Canborsa offers up to 20x leverage on Solana for traders based in Kazakhstan.
Canborsa charges 0.07% per side (0.14% round trip) on Solana.