Nomura’s head of crypto derivatives trading has left the bank’s Dubai base to join a proprietary trading firm in Singapore, according to eFinancialCareers.
The move shifts a senior crypto trading role out of the Gulf and into Asia’s financial sector.
Key facts
- Nomura’s head of crypto derivatives trading was based in Dubai
- The executive has joined a proprietary trading firm in Singapore
- The move was reported by eFinancialCareers
Nomura crypto derivatives trading Dubai role and the Singapore switch
The executive previously led crypto derivatives trading for Nomura out of Dubai. The new role is with a proprietary trading firm in Singapore, eFinancialCareers reported.
What it means for Dubai’s crypto trading scene
The departure removes a senior crypto derivatives figure from Nomura’s Dubai operation, as the bank’s trading talent moves between financial centres covered in crypto industry reporting.







