GUMI, a Japanese game and blockchain company, announced on February 10 a letter to Bitcoin ($ 6.5 million) for Bitcoin (BTC).
Investment occurs from February to May, accounting for 4.3%of Gumi’s $ 150 million market cap. Following the news, Gumi stocks rose 3.65%.
The company also said that until April 2025, the Japanese company, which participated in the second quarter of the fiscal year, was the first Japanese company that was listed as an effective inspection of the BTC Stay King Protocol Babylon.
Babylon allows users to be rewarded by steaking Bitcoin. Staked BTC is used as a security of other protocols, creating a Bitcoin security network layer. teaHe has a total value lock (TVL) more than $ 5.4 billion based on Defillama. data.
GUMI’s board of directors approved purchases as part of a strategy to strengthen financial operation within the blockchain -centered project, which has become the central pillar of the company’s growth.
According to Babylonian websiteGUMI has 7.99 BTC (worth more than $ 770,000) and received a 5%commission on the platform.
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GUMI expects a new source of revenue for capital audit and additional validation tests by purchasing Bitcoin and using it for staying.
This decision is consistent with the company’s Web3 ambition to deepen its existence in distributed financial and blockchain -based financial services.
Especially Gumi’s website release The company is already a node operator of eight blockchains, including Ethereum, SUI and Avalanche.
In addition, Japanese game publishers have a blockchain device that is responsible for making efforts to mix games with games. The game company CAPCOM and Double Jump are reported as Gumi Partners.
Gumi’s website also emphasizes investment in NFT Marketplace Opensea and investment in game -centered distribution organizations.
The company plans to conduct a quarterly evaluation of Bitcoin and integrate profits or losses into financial statements. He also mentioned that a significant financial impact from this investment will be revealed immediately.
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