ANAP Holdings Inc. First in Japan Decision made to issue new shares through third-party allotment using digital currency

ANAP Holdings, Inc. Decides to Issue New Shares through Third-Party Allotment of Digital Currency (First in Japan) ​
ANAP Holdings Inc. Press release: June 11, 2025 [First in Japan] Decision made to issue new shares through third-party allotment using digital currency ～Realized capital strengthening of approximately 11.4 billion yen. Towards a new chapter of sustainable growth through the use of Bitcoin~ photo by PIXTA ANAP Holdings Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Shinji Yuasa) resolved at the board of directors meeting held on June 9, 2025 to make a third-party allotment of new shares with Bitcoin (BTC) as an in-kind contribution, the first of its kind in Japan. As a result, the company will raise a total of approximately 11.4 billion yen, of which approximately 8 billion yen will be paid in BTC. This is subject to approval at the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders (scheduled for July 18, 2025), and payment is scheduled to be completed on July 22. Background and Objectives This initiative is a new capital strategy that goes beyond the framework of traditional finance and utilizes the intrinsic value of digital currency in the medium to long term. We position it as a “solid growth investment” that enhances the competitiveness of companies in the cryptocurrency era while maintaining financial soundness. Outline of capital increase Number of shares issued: 11,880,100 shares Issue price: 968 yen per share Total amount raised: Approximately 11.4 billion yen Allocation recipient: – Netprice Business Revitalization LLC: 3,615,700 shares (JPY) – Capital Typhoon Co., Ltd.: 8,264,400 shares (BTC) Payment date: July 22, 2025 (scheduled) Future Strategy The funds raised and Bitcoin held will be strategically utilized in the following four business areas. 1. Bitcoin Treasury Strategy We plan to hold more than 1,000 BTC by the end of the fiscal year ending August 2025. We aim to improve corporate value and financial stability. 2. Trading Strategy Create profit opportunities by taking advantage of price fluctuations in the cryptocurrency market. 3. Lifestyle business We plan to launch a new brand in physical stores and online, targeting highly sensitive BTC users. 4. Technology Business We develop BTC payment, mining and related solutions using blockchain technology. Company Profile Company name: ANAP Holdings Co., Ltd. Address: 4-20-19 Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo Representative: President Shinji Yuasa Established: September 22, 1992 Capital: 1,553,650,000 yen (as of March 31, 2025) URL: https://www.anap.co.jp/hd/ *This email was sent automatically, so please do not reply.