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What they are, what timelines apply, and what happens next.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Which Rules Apply Inside the AIFC and Which Outside</title><link>https://kzcryptorules.com/aifc-rules-versus-outside/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://kzcryptorules.com/aifc-rules-versus-outside/</guid><description>Two regimes operate in the same country. 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Three tests that decide it.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Penalties for Operating Without Authorisation</title><link>https://kzcryptorules.com/penalties-for-operating-unauthorised/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://kzcryptorules.com/penalties-for-operating-unauthorised/</guid><description>The consequences fall into four categories, and two of them reach the customers of an unauthorised firm.</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What Counts as a Regulated Activity, Line by Line</title><link>https://kzcryptorules.com/what-counts-as-regulated-activity/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://kzcryptorules.com/what-counts-as-regulated-activity/</guid><description>Six activities commonly within the perimeter, stated plainly, with the boundary cases that cause most of the questions.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rules for Holding Client Assets, Quoted and Explained</title><link>https://kzcryptorules.com/rules-for-holding-client-assets/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://kzcryptorules.com/rules-for-holding-client-assets/</guid><description>Client asset rules are the provisions that decide what happens in an insolvency. Four requirements and what each one does.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Record Keeping: What Must Be Stored and For How Long</title><link>https://kzcryptorules.com/record-keeping-requirements/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://kzcryptorules.com/record-keeping-requirements/</guid><description>Retention obligations are specific, enforced, and the most common finding in enforcement actions. What they cover.</description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Advertising Restrictions on Crypto Services</title><link>https://kzcryptorules.com/advertising-restrictions/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://kzcryptorules.com/advertising-restrictions/</guid><description>What marketing rules in this area generally require, who they bind, and why they catch businesses that do not consider themselves advertisers.</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Reporting Thresholds, With the Numbers in One Table</title><link>https://kzcryptorules.com/reporting-thresholds/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://kzcryptorules.com/reporting-thresholds/</guid><description>Thresholds trigger obligations on institutions rather than customers. What they are for, and why I will not quote figures.</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Travel Rule in Kazakhstan: Who It Binds and When</title><link>https://kzcryptorules.com/travel-rule-who-it-binds/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://kzcryptorules.com/travel-rule-who-it-binds/</guid><description>The requirement to transmit originator and beneficiary information with a transfer. What it covers and what remains in flux.</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Verification Rules Platforms Must Apply to Customers</title><link>https://kzcryptorules.com/verification-rules-platforms-apply/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://kzcryptorules.com/verification-rules-platforms-apply/</guid><description>Customer due diligence has four components. What each requires, when enhanced measures apply, and why refusal is not optional.</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AFSA Authorisation: The Requirements, Restated</title><link>https://kzcryptorules.com/afsa-authorisation-requirements/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://kzcryptorules.com/afsa-authorisation-requirements/</guid><description>What an applicant must demonstrate to be authorised within the AIFC regime, restated in plain sentences.</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Who Needs a Licence to Deal in Crypto in Kazakhstan</title><link>https://kzcryptorules.com/who-needs-a-licence/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://kzcryptorules.com/who-needs-a-licence/</guid><description>The obligation attaches to activities rather than to assets. Which activities, who they bind, and where the boundary is unclear.</description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>