Bitcoin In: Japanese Gaming Powerhouse Gumi Snaps Up 1 Billion Yen In BTC

Bitcoin In: Japanese Gaming Powerhouse Gumi Snaps Up 1 Billion Yen In BTC

Two large corporate entities are pouring big money in cryptocurrencies, and the corporate surge into Bitcoin doesn’t appear to be slowing down. With its bold 1 billion yen ($6.7 million) Bitcoin acquisition, Japanese game producer Gumi is creating waves. Meanwhile, KULR Technology Group is also growing its already considerable cryptocurrency holdings. Related Reading: Bitcoin Sentiment Hits […]


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