Nomura Weighs Laser Digital Sale With Marex Among Potential Buyers

Nomura is exploring a possible sale of its crypto subsidiary Laser Digital, with Marex among potential buyers evaluating a deal.

The discussions are exploratory. Laser Digital’s business includes crypto trading, asset management and onchain credit partnerships.

Laser Digital has also advised on a Saudi small-business lending vault designed to raise $100 million. The vault gives eligible institutional investors exposure to Saudi small-business loans issued through Beehive’s lending infrastructure, with Laser Digital advising on its risk framework.