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Japan registers Nomura’s Laser Digital as first new crypto entrant in four years

Nomura-backed Laser Digital Japan received registration to provide domestic liquidity before expanding into institutional crypto trading.

Published 2026-08-21 10:38 UTCUpdated 2026-08-21 13:08 UTC
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Nomura-backed Laser Digital Japan received registration to provide domestic liquidity before expanding into institutional crypto trading.

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Laser Digital gets Japan’s first crypto exchange approval in 4 years
Cointelegraph · cointelegraph.com · 2026-08-21 13:08 UTC
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