Nomura Holdings' crypto trading company, Laser Digital HD, plans to apply for entry into the crypto asset exchange business with Japan's Financial Services Agency by 2026. Daiwa Securities Group and SMBC Nikko Securities are also considering joining this field, further driving the expansion of major Japanese securities firms into the cryptocurrency business. Laser Digital's CEO, Jez Mohideen, stated that the company's goal is to meet institutional investors' demand for cryptocurrency trading, primarily targeting corporate clients. Additionally, Nomura Asset Management, under Nomura Group, is considering developing a cryptocurrency ETF to benefit from this business in the future. (coinpost) https://www.(wublock123.com)/index.php?m=content&c=index&a=show&catid=6&id=56617