KASE NOTIFIES OF OPERATING IN THE SECURITIES MARKET UNDER A SPECIAL REGULATORY REGIME AS AN ORGANIZER OF TRADING IN ETFs ON DIGITAL ASSETS
/KASE, June 11, 2026/ – Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE, Exchange) notifies about the implementation of activities in the securities market within the framework of a special regulatory regime introduced by the Resolution No. 79 of the Board of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market dated December 23, 2025 (hereinafter referred to as the Resolution), as the organizer of ETF (Exchange Traded Funds) for digital assets – by including them in the "KASE Global" sector of the Exchange's official list.
At the same time, KASE informs about significant risks associated with the execution of transactions and operations with ETFs on digital assets (unsecured digital assets), the value of which depends on the value (change in value) of quantities created and recorded in a decentralized information system using cryptography and (or) computer calculations, which are not financial instruments or financial assets in accordance with the civil legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
These risks include (but are not limited to) the following:
- asset volatility risks;
- regulatory risks;
- risks associated with combating the legalization (laundering) of proceeds from crime, the financing of terrorism and the financing of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction;
- operational risks;
- market risks.
To obtain detailed information on the risks associated with transactions and operations with a specific financial instrument admitted to circulation on the organized securities market of the Republic of Kazakhstan under a special regulatory regime, it is necessary to refer to its prospectus, published on the website of the issuer and (or) the stock exchange of the main listing.
Conditions for the implementation of KASE activities within the framework of a special regulatory regime:
1) compliance with the special conditions for inclusion in the official list of the Exchange ETF for digital assets, established by the Resolution;
2) compliance with the requirement for the maximum number of qualified investors entering into transactions with financial instruments that are admitted to circulation on the organized securities market of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 400,000 persons;
3) compliance with the requirement for the maximum total volume of transactions with securities included in the official list of the Exchange – 100.0 billion tenge.
The procedure for the activities of KASE members (professional participants in the securities market) – participants in the special regulatory regime, the cost (rates, tariffs), the content of internal documents of KASE, including those stipulated by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the securities market, will not change (taking into account the special conditions established by the Resolution).
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This notice is intended for investors and professional participants in the securities market.
[2026-06-11]