Balaji Srinivasan, the former Coinbase chief technology officer and a prominent figure in tech and crypto circles, has reportedly found support in Kazakhstan for his proposed nomadic community after being pushed out of Malaysia. The development marks the latest turn in a closely watched effort to establish a roaming, education-focused project tied to his broader vision of tech-driven living.

Srinivasan has been searching internationally for a base for what has been described as a nomadic education community. The idea has attracted attention not only because of his profile in Silicon Valley and cryptocurrency, but also because of the ambitious and unconventional nature of the project itself.

The broader saga has stretched over several weeks and blended startup idealism with global political and economic tensions. According to the report, the story has touched on crypto-friendly utopian thinking, friction linked to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and even fallout from China’s real estate downturn, making the search for a host country more complicated than a typical tech expansion plan.

Kazakhstan now appears to be the newest destination willing to back Srinivasan’s concept. While the long-term shape of the community remains unclear, the shift suggests he is continuing to pursue an international home for the project despite setbacks in Malaysia and growing scrutiny around the movement behind it.