Nomura to launch overseas unit for cryptocurrencies and NFTs

Amid market volatility, Japanese financial group ramps up digital asset services

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Nomura Securities' dealing room in Tokyo. The brokerage aims to accelerate its uptake of digital technologies such as cryptocurrencies by creating a specialized unit.  (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)

JUN WATANABE, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Nomura Holdings will create a company to develop and offer services related to cryptocurrencies and nonfungible tokens, looking to establish a foothold in the growing field of digital assets.

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