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Nomura’s crypto custody firm Komainu eyes UK registration amid staking plans

Komainu piles into crypto staking despite regulatory storm over similar products in the US

By Alex Daniel
Nomura-backed firm is waiting to hear back from the Financial Conduct Authority on whether it can be licensed to offer crypto in the UK
Nomura-backed firm is waiting to hear back from the Financial Conduct Authority on whether it can be licensed to offer crypto in the UK Photo: Getty Images

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Digital assets firm Komainu wants a spot on the UK’s register of crypto companies as part of what its chief executive calls its “next level” of growth.

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