Nomura Holdings launches cryptocurrency venture capital division Laser Venture Capital

2022-09-22 08:45:40

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Chain Catcher news, banking giant Nomura Holdings has announced the launch of its cryptocurrency venture capital division, Laser Venture Capital, which will focus on investments in DeFi, CeFi, Web3, and blockchain infrastructure. This division is the first business of Nomura Holdings' Swiss digital asset subsidiary, Laser Digital Holdings AG, and will also introduce new businesses around secondary market trading and investment products in the future.

According to previous reports, Steve Ashley, head of Nomura's trading and investment banking business, will step down from his current position to oversee cryptocurrency-related operations as the chairman of Laser Digital Holdings AG, while Jez Mohideen, who is currently in charge of cryptocurrency operations, will become the CEO of the subsidiary. (CoinDesk)

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