Nomura Scales Back Crypto Exposure Following Losses At European Division
In its latest pivot amid rather turbulent market conditions, Nomura Holdings Inc., one of Japan’s most active investment banking institutions, has announced a reduction in its cryptocurrency positions and a tightening of risk controls within its digital asset operations. This move comes in response to financial setbacks experienced by its European subsidiary, Laser Digital Holdings, during the third quarter of fiscal year 2025.
As reported by Bloomberg and other outlets, the decision underscores the challenges faced by traditional financial institutions navigating the volatile crypto landscape, even as Nomura reaffirms its long-term commitment to the sector.
The announcement was made by Chief Financial Officer Hiroyuki Moriuchi…
