JUST IN: Alatau City, Kazakstan has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Solana Foundation. The agreement focuses on developing the innovative ecosystem of Alatau City, supporting technology startups, and training specialists in blockchain.

From the Silk Road to internet capital markets

kazakhstan was goated NEXT UP: solana summit germany 🇩🇪 see you in 48 hours

where to find @solanaspaces next👇 📍 Solana Summit Germany 🇩🇪 — June 13, Berlin 📍 Solana Summer House LA 🇺🇸 — August 29, LA 📍 London Hacker House 🇬🇧 — November 1-12, London 📍 Breakpoint London 🇬🇧 — Nov 15-17, London 📍 Superteam Malaysia 🇲🇾 — July (date TBD), Kuala Lumpur more being locked in. the highest-signal operators in crypto will be in these rooms. want your brand, product, or community in front of them? DM us to lock in an activation. limited partnership slots remain.

There’s never been a better time to build on Solana.

The next billion dollar companies are being built on Solana. Locking in during the bear market? Here are a few resources you need to take your startup from 0 to 100 🧵

Solana Labs Incubator — build IRL Want to build alongside the people building Solana? Apply to @solanalabs' Incubator for 3 months of hands-on support in NYC & help with your raise Last chance to apply: June 10 (extended!)

BREAKING: Mastercard is introducing always-on stablecoin settlement on Solana. 3.7 billion cards. 210 countries. One of the largest payment networks on earth, now settling onchain.

Always great to see teams from across the Solana ecosystem making their way to Kazakhstan. 🇰🇿 Great to have JET Asia in Almaty and connect with the local community.

Building on @solana? Cohort 2 is open. We are looking for teams solving hard problems with clear market potential. Applications close June 12.

don't sleep on Kazakhstan... had the opportunity to visit for the solana summit last week and it's really firing on all cylinders... - national bank supporting stablecoins, CBDCs, tokenized bonds - stock exchanges piloting stock & commodities tokenization - sovereign reserve allocating to crypto - e/acc with ai & blockchain part of the national curriculum if you're an early stage startup working on rwas dm @cryptolgi to see if you can find a home in kz huge props to the @SuperteamKZ crew on pulling off a banger summit debut 🇰🇿

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JET Asia co-hosted a Solana side event in Almaty, Kazakhstan with @SuperteamKZ 🇰🇿 Didn't know what to expect, but the room was full of people actually building, not just talking about it. Almaty is one of the underrated crypto city in the world rn.

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Congratulations to the winners of the Startup Battle at Solana Summit Kazakhstan 2026 🥇 @arcane_finance 🥈 @whoigital 🥉 @yieldguardco Huge thanks to all teams, founders, guests, and jury members who made the Startup Battle unforgettable. See you at the next one.

The first official Solana Summit Kazakhstan sent a strong signal for the future of finance in the region, bringing National Bank, @AIFC_KZ , KASE, AIX, regulators, Mastercard, Visa, banks, founders, investors, and global companies into one room. RWA. Tokenization. Internet Capital Markets. Real outcomes from the summit: • @airasia MOVE, @Intebix & @solana signed an MOU to explore stablecoin integration opportunities in Kazakhstan • AlmaU signed an MOU to launch a Solana course as part of its official curriculum • Kazakhstan Stock Exchange announced plans around tokenized financial products on Solana • Alatau City (Crypto City) announced plans to work with Solana & Superteam KZ The future isn't waiting. Neither is Kazakhstan.

A new chapter for blockchain education begins. During Solana Summit Kazakhstan 2026, one of Kazakhstan’s leading universities, AlmaU, signed an MOU to launch a course on Solana blockchain development as part of its official academic curriculum. Blockchain education is moving into universities. Strong ecosystems start with builders.

CT is sleeping on Kazakhstan. We asked builders what it's missing at Solana Summit Kazakhstan