In fact, it could hardly be called a market yet, as it consists of only a couple of enthusiasts working hard to promote Bitcoin and the Blockchain among the Kazakh people. Recently the first Bitcoin ATM was installed in Kazakhstan and in 2016 Kazakh enthusiasts plan to create a Bitcoin Foundation in the country.

Boris Komarov is such enthusiast and a head of the First BitcoinCT r:  8 Center in Kazakhstan. He told CoinTelegraph about the current situation in the Kazakh crypto market and also shared his plans for further development of the market in 2016.

CoinTelegraph: How many companies work in the Bitcoin industry at the present time? Are there any companies that accept Bitcoin payments?

Boris Komarov:  There are several companies in the industry. And there are also 3 online shops and a lawful agency that accept Bitcoin payments. The First Bitcoin Center also accepts Bitcoin donations. You can check Bitcoin Map for more details.