According to the budget document released by the Ministry of Economy and Finance of Kyrgyzstan, the crypto mining tax contribution in 2024 is 46.60 million som (about $535,000), a decrease of more than 50% from the 93.70 million som (over $1 million) in 2023. The country levies a mining tax on crypto miners of 10% of electricity bills, including VAT and sales tax. Although Kyrgyzstan is seen as an ideal location for mining due to its abundant untapped renewable energy, the decrease in taxes may ...