Kyrgyzstan Launches National Stablecoin on BNB Chain as CBDC Readies for Issuance and BNB Joins National Crypto Reserve

According to a social media post by Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, Kyrgyzstan has described a national stablecoin as launched on the BNB Chain. The move signals a shift toward a domestically issued digital asset framework, with the Kyrgyzstan government leveraging blockchain infrastructure to streamline payments and settlement across public services.

The same post indicates that a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is ready to be issued and would underpin government-related payments and other strategic use cases. If confirmed by authorities, this CBDC could enhance financial inclusion, improve payment efficiency, and strengthen sovereign digital finance capabilities.

A national cryptocurrency reserve has reportedly been established, including holdings of BNB, designed to bolster liquidity, interoperability, and strategic asset allocation within Kyrgyzstan’s evolving digital asset framework.