As reported by Odaily Planet Daily on November 12, 2026, at 02:54:35 UTC+08:00, Nomura Holdings was considering selling its crypto subsidiary, Zurich-based Laser Digital Holdings AG. Nomura had spoken with potential buyers, including Marex Group, which was evaluating the deal.
People familiar with the matter said Nomura had not made a final decision: it could sell Laser Digital to another buyer or retain it. Spokespeople for Nomura and Marex declined to comment.
Odaily also reported that Laser Digital incurred losses in the previous year amid crypto-market volatility, contributing to an overall loss for Nomura’s European business. The report did not establish that a sale would take place.