Japanese company Remixpoint has announced a significant investment in Bitcoin, reflecting the growing interest from the corporate sector in cryptocurrency.
Remixpoint Raises $215 Million to Buy Bitcoin
Remixpoint, a Japan-listed company, has announced it raised ¥31.5 billion (approximately $215 million) through financing, which will be entirely directed towards purchasing Bitcoin. The company aims to accumulate 3,000 BTC, marking a significant step towards investing in cryptocurrency.
Remixpoint CEO Receives Salary in Bitcoin
Takashi Tashiro, the new CEO of Remixpoint, has decided to receive his salary in Bitcoin. This action highlights his commitment to the company's future and his willingness to align with shareholders. The company will first determine his salary and taxes in yen, then purchase an equivalent amount in Bitcoin and transfer it to a crypto wallet chosen by Tashiro.
Other Firms Also Increasing Bitcoin Holdings
Following Remixpoint, Swedish health tech company H100 Group is planning to increase its Bitcoin reserves after raising 516 million kronor (about $54 million) in new funding rounds. H100 already holds 248 BTC and intends to use the new funds to expand its cryptocurrency assets.
The growing interest of companies in Bitcoin, exemplified by Remixpoint, H100 Group, and LQWD Technologies, underscores confidence in cryptocurrency as a strategic asset for corporate financial management.
