Binance co-founder CZ proposes Bitcoin, BNB for Kyrgyzstan reserves
- Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao proposed on May 5, 2025, that Kyrgyzstan build its national crypto reserves using Bitcoin and Binance Coin.
- This proposal follows Kyrgyzstan's recent moves toward digital finance, including a central bank digital currency law signed on April 17 and CZ joining its National Crypto Committee.
- Zhao emphasized Bitcoin's security and capped supply alongside BNB's utility and network role, suggesting these assets provide a strong foundation for diversification and inflation hedging.
- On May 4, Binance signed an MOU with Kyrgyzstan's National Investment Agency to launch Binance Pay and blockchain education programs to boost crypto adoption locally.
- If adopted, Kyrgyzstan could pioneer integrating cryptocurrencies in national reserves, potentially fostering economic resilience and setting an example for other developing countries.
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Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has recommended that Kyrgyzstan begin its national crypto reserve with Bitcoin and BNB, according to a post shared today. The proposal comes amid Zhao’s new advisory role with the country’s National Investment Agency (NIA), where he provides guidance on blockchain and digital asset strategy. Zhao, who reportedly holds 94 million BNB tokens—roughly 64% of the circulating supply—has been increasingly involved…
Binance’s CZ Proposes Bitcoin, BNB for Kyrgyzstan’s National Crypto Reserves
CZ Recommends Bitcoin, BNB for Kyrgyzstan’s Crypto Reserves Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has recommended that Kyrgyzstan begin its national crypto reserves with Bitcoin and Binance Coin (BNB). On May 5, Zhao tweeted on X (formerly Twitter) that the two cryptocurrencies would be a good foundation for the country’s reserve strategy. The proposal aligns with Zhao’s role in advising Kyrgyzstan’s National Investment Agency (NIA) on crypto a…
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