Komainu Receives Provisional License For Bitcoin, Crypto Services In Dubai

Komainu Receives Provisional License For Bitcoin, Crypto Services In Dubai

The joint venture by Japan’s largest investment bank Nomura, CoinShares and Ledger will offer institutional services for bitcoin and other digital assets.Komainu has received provisional approval to offer institutional bitcoin and cryptocurrency custody services in Dubai.The company is a joint venture by $471 billion Nomura Bank, CoinShares and Ledger. Komainu is considered operationally ready while regulators perform their due diligence before issuing a full approval.Komainu, a digital asset custodian backed by $471 billion Japanese investment bank Nomura, has received a provisional....


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