Bloomberg: Nomura's European Business Turns to Loss Due to Crypto Asset Decline, Tightens Management of Positions and Risk Exposure
2026-01-31 02:17
Odaily News According to an executive at Nomura Holdings, the company has strengthened risk controls for its cryptocurrency business after its European operations turned to a loss due to the downturn in the digital asset market.
Chief Financial Officer Hiroyuki Moriuchi stated during a conference call reviewing quarterly results on Friday: "We have tightened the management of positions and risk exposures to curb short-term profit volatility." He mentioned that Japan's largest securities firm has reduced its virtual currency holdings but remains committed to the long-term development of its cryptocurrency business. (Bloomberg)
