Bitcoin Japan Secures Approximately 9.7 Billion Yen in Funding, First Allocation of 662 Million Yen for BTC Purchase

According to CoinPost, Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed company Bitcoin Japan (formerly Horita Marusho: 8105) announced that the estimated net proceeds will be approximately 9.657 billion yen through the issuance of unsecured convertible corporate bonds with new share subscription rights and the 2nd new share subscription rights to Cayman Islands investment fund EVO FUND. This is the first time since the company changed its name that funds have been actually allocated to Bitcoin, with an amount of 662 million yen, accounting for approximately 7% of the total financing. The remaining funds are mainly used for private equity investment (3.756 billion yen), South African rare earth mine investment (3.503 billion yen), and RaaS business investment (1.446 billion yen).