Nomura-Backed Laser Digital Secures Japan Crypto License After Four-Year Gap

TLDR

• Laser Digital secured regulatory registration to provide crypto asset exchange services in Japan for institutions.
• The Nomura-backed firm will initially provide liquidity services to domestic virtual asset service providers nationwide.
• Laser Digital plans to offer digital asset trading opportunities to institutional investors in Japan eventually.
• The approval marks Japan’s first new crypto asset industry registration in four years, Laser says.
• Laser Digital’s survey found 79% of institutions plan crypto investments within the next three years.

Nomura-backed Laser Digital has secured regulatory registration to provide crypto asset services in Japan, clearing the way for the company to build an institutional digital asset business in the country.

Laser Digital Secures Crypto Registration in Japan

Laser Digital Japan completed its registration as a Crypto Asset Exchange Service Provider, allowing the company to develop regulated crypto services for the Japanese market. The company said the approval represents Japan’s first new crypto asset industry registration in four years.

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