Japan’s Largest Broker Nomura Now Offers Bitcoin Derivatives

Japan’s Largest Broker Nomura Now Offers Bitcoin Derivatives

Nomura Holdings began trading bitcoin derivative contracts this week including options and futures citing increased institutional demand.Nomura Holdings, Japan’s largest brokerage, now offers bitcoin-based derivatives. Available derivative contracts are non-deliverable forward and options, as well as futures and options contracts.Nomura’s economic consulting arm Nomura Research Institute launched a crypto-asset index in 2020. Nomura Holdings Inc, Japan's largest brokerage and investment bank, began trading bitcoin derivatives contracts to its Asian clients after a rise in institutional....


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