Astana Data Exchange

ADX mission

Unlocking the potential of data by providing services through a regulated platform for the secure exchange and monetization of data products between market participants

  • MemberWorld Data Organization
  • ResidentAstana Hub and AIFC
  • Official partnerShanghai Data Exchange
  • Included in the state registerRegister of data exchange platformsDigital Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Comparison of ADX and Other Solutions

Corporate Platforms

SAP, Salesforce, Oracle
Data exchange
Internal users
Free

Marketplaces

AWS, DataMarketplace
Data exchange
Data monetization
Data providers
Data consumers
Fixed

Data Exchanges

ADX
Purpose
Data exchange
Data monetization
Quality assessment
Valuation of data
Development of financial instruments
Compliance
Target Users
Data providers
Data consumers
Data appraisers
Brokers
Price
More buyers → lower price

Development of the data ecosystem

  1. May 2025

    Astana Data Exchange Ltd. was established under the jurisdiction of Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC).

  2. September 2025

    Astana Data Exchange and Shanghai Data Exchange signed a cooperation agreement on the development, implementation and operation of a data exchange platform.

  3. November 2025

    Technical Launch of the ADX Platform at the Global Data Ecosystem Conference 2025 in Shanghai

  4. March 2026

    Astana Data Exchange Becomes a Member of the World Data Organization (WDO)

  5. April 2026

    The First Participants Have Joined the Platform — Data Providers and Consumers

  6. July 2026

    Official Launch of the Platform at the Data Economy Conference in Astana

  7. September 2026

    The “SCO Initiative on Cooperation in the Data Industry” was signed with leading data industry organizations from China, Russia, and Kazakhstan

  8. October 2026

    A Memorandum of Cooperation was signed with Alatau City Authority to develop the digital data ecosystem of Alatau City

  9. October 2026

    Joint Listing of ADX and Shanghai Data Exchange at the Global Data Ecosystem Conference 2026 in Shanghai

How it works

Services for data exchange participants

Data as a product

Sale of datasets by subscription and on demand

Data as a service

Access to data products (analytics, algorithms, models) via API, dashboards and trusted computing environments

Data as collateral

The data exchange issues a data product listing certificate with a valuation that can be used to raise financing from partner financial institutions