Nomura-Backed Laser Digital Wins Regulatory Nod for Crypto Derivatives in Dubai

Nomura-Backed Laser Digital Wins Regulatory Nod for Crypto Derivatives in Dubai

Laser Digital, the cryptocurrency trading and servicing subsidiary of Japanese bank Nomura, secured a limited license to offer regulated, over-the-counter (OTC) crypto derivatives from Dubai under the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority’s (VARA) pilot framework.Under this regime, Laser Digital says it is the first regulated entity under VARA to offer direct client-facing crypto OTC option services.Join the crypto policy conversation Sept. 10 in D…

Laser Digital Goes First: Dubai Approves OTC Crypto Options License

TLDR: Laser Digital is the first to gain VARA approval for OTC crypto options under a limited license. The firm can now legally offer hedging, volatility, and yield strategies to institutional clients. VARA’s pilot framework enables early rollout of regulated crypto services under tight supervision. Nomura’s crypto strategy gains momentum in Dubai with structured, compliant crypto products. Laser Digital has lately pulled off a first. The Nomur…

Laser Digital Goes First: Dubai Approves OTC Crypto Options License - Blockonomi

TLDR: Laser Digital is the first to gain VARA approval for OTC crypto options under a limited license. The firm can now legally offer hedging, volatility, and yield strategies to institutional clients. VARA’s pilot framework enables early rollout of regulated crypto services under tight supervision. Nomura’s crypto strategy gains momentum in Dubai with structured, compliant crypto products. Laser Digital has lately pulled off a first. The Nomur…

Nomura’s Laser Digital secures regulatory greenlight to launch OTC desk for crypto options in UAE - Coin Surges

Laser Digital, a digital asset subsidiary of Japanese banking giant Nomura, has secured the first limited license to offer over-the-counter crypto derivatives under the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority’s (VARA) Pilot Regime, the company announced Wednesday. Laser Digital is the first firm authorized to provide institutional-grade crypto options directly to clients under the VARA framework, marking a significant milestone for the firm and the U…

Nomura’s Laser Digital Launches Regulated Crypto Options Trading In Dubai - FinanceFeeds

Laser Digital, the digital asset subsidiary of Japanese investment bank Nomura, has received a license to offer over-the-counter (OTC) crypto options in Dubai under the city’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) pilot regime. The firm says it is the first regulated entity under VARA to provide direct client-facing OTC crypto derivatives. The initial offering will focus on medium-dated options tied to major tokens, structured under standard…

Nomura's Laser Digital to launch first regulated OTC desk for crypto options in Dubai

Nomura-backed Laser Digital gains limited VARA license to offer OTC crypto options in Dubai as UAE expands into institutional derivatives.