{"id":84702,"date":"2023-09-19T15:41:09","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T12:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=84702"},"modified":"2025-09-12T18:56:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T15:56:45","slug":"nomuras-laser-digital-to-launch-bitcoin-fund-for-institutional-clients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/nomuras-laser-digital-to-launch-bitcoin-fund-for-institutional-clients\/","title":{"rendered":"Nomura&#8217;s Laser Digital to launch bitcoin fund for institutional clients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Laser Digital Asset Management \u2014 the subsidiary of Japanese investment company Nomura \u2014 is launching a fund to provide institutional clients with access to digital assets.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Japan&#8217;s largest investment firm is launching a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bitcoin<\/a> fund for institutional clients.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Technology is transforming a large part of the economy from analogue to digital\u2026 <\/p>\n<p>Long-term exposure to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bitcoin<\/a> offers a solution to investors to capture this macro trend.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sebastian\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vbZMlNsYtl\">pic.twitter.com\/vbZMlNsYtl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stack Hodler (@stackhodler) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stackhodler\/status\/1704098000715354461?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 19, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The fund&#8217;s objective is to provide an economically efficient and secure solution for long-term investments in Bitcoin. It is expected that Laser Digital will subsequently introduce a number of other products in the digital-technology space.<\/p>\n<p>Asset preservation for the fund will be provided by Komainu, a regulated custody solution for institutional crypto investors.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cTechnology will transform a large part of the economy from analogue to digital. Bitcoin is one of the factors driving this long-term transformation,\u201d said Sebastian Guilletta, head of the Digital Asset Management division.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Earlier, ForkLog reported that Laser Digital Ventures <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/a16z-alumni-web3-startup-bastion-closes-25-million-seed-round\">participated<\/a> in the seed round of funding <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-is-web3\">Web3<\/a> company Bastion, with $25 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laser Digital \u2014 the subsidiary of Japanese investment company Nomura \u2014 is launching a fund to give institutional clients access to digital assets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":84703,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1285,1156,52,135],"class_list":["post-84702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-funds","tag-institutional-investors-and-whales","tag-investments","tag-japan"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"15","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84702"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84704,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84702\/revisions\/84704"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}