Nomura Holdings' crypto subsidiary Laser Digital slows down hiring and plans to obtain a Dubai license early next year

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, Nomura Holdings' crypto subsidiary Laser Digital plans to slow down its hiring plans. Laser Digital expects to obtain its first license from Dubai in early 2023 and to launch cryptocurrency funds and trading platform trading funds starting in mid-2023.

Previously, Laser Digital stated that it would launch a dedicated cryptocurrency trading platform in the first quarter of 2023, with operations including high-frequency trading, market making, and proprietary trading to cater to the needs of institutional clients, family offices, high-net-worth individuals, and hedge funds. (The Block)