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Notice Regarding Borrowing of Funds
Gumi Inc. announced on February 25, 2026, that its board approved a loan from Resona Bank of up to 1 billion yen to be used for working capital. The loan, set to be executed on February 27, carries an interest rate of the base rate plus a spread and requires no collateral or guarantees. The company expects minimal impact on its consolidated earnings for the fiscal year ending April 2026.
Gumi Inc. announced on February 25, 2026, that its board approved a loan from Resona Bank of up to 1 billion yen to be used for working capital. The loan, set to be executed on February 27, carries an interest rate of the base rate plus a spread and requires no collateral or guarantees. The company expects minimal impact on its consolidated earnings for the fiscal year ending April 2026.
Notification Regarding the Extension of the Loan Period
Gumi has decided to extend the repayment period for a 3 billion yen loan from SBI Securities. Originally due on February 27, 2026, the repayment deadline is now August 31, 2026. The loan remains unsecured and interest repayment terms are unchanged. This extension aims to stabilize the financial base amid current business conditions and prepare for future funding needs. The impact on the fiscal year 2026 consolidated performance is expected to be minor.
Merchant Bankers [3121]: (Update on Disclosure Matters) Notice Concerning Acquisition of Shares of Life Innovation Holdings Co., Ltd. (Equity-Method Affiliate) and Disposal of Treasury Shares by Third-Party Allotment
Merchant Bankers has acquired 33.8% of Life Innovation Holdings, making it an equity-method affiliate. Instead of subscribing to new shares, the company will acquire part of the shares via in-kind contribution from major shareholder Hiroshi Sonobe, compensated by disposing of its own shares to him. This aims to align incentives with Sonobe, enhancing collaboration. The stock disposal involves 640,400 shares at 246 yen each. Impact on FY2026 results is currently minimal.
Notification of Acquisition of Shares of Tameny Inc. and Conversion into a Consolidated Subsidiary
AI Fusion Capital Group will acquire additional shares in Tameny Inc., making it a consolidated subsidiary. The company will invest about 1.35 billion yen to raise its stake to 40%. This move aims to strengthen business alliances and enhance both companies’ value, especially in marriage matchmaking and regional revitalization services. The impact on earnings is under review and further announcements will be made as needed.
Correction Notice for the Notice of Convocation of the 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of GMO Internet Co., Ltd.
GMO Internet announced a correction to its 2025 annual shareholders meeting notice, apologizing for errors in the original document. The correction involves a change in the accumulated depreciation amount of tangible fixed assets in the consolidated financial statements, revised from 18,368 million yen to 16,155 million yen.
Notice of Convocation of the 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of GMO Internet Inc.
GMO Internet will hold its 2025 annual general shareholders meeting exclusively online on March 18, 2026. The company completed integration of its internet infrastructure business in 2025, focusing on stable growth, synergy between infrastructure and media, and launching a high-performance GPU cloud for AI. For 2026, GMO targets enhanced corporate value and maintains a dividend payout ratio above 65%, including a special dividend. Shareholders can vote electronically before March 17.
Bitfarms Announces Filing and Mailing of Materials for Special Meeting of Shareholders to Approve U.S. Redomiciliation Plan
Bitfarms Ltd. plans a strategic redomiciliation from Canada to the U.S., rebranding as Keel Infrastructure. Shareholders are urged to vote on this change during a virtual meeting on March 20, 2026. The board believes this move will enhance capital access, regulatory standing, and align with U.S. market requirements. Each share will be exchanged for a Keel Common Stock share post-redomiciliation. The transition is expected by April 1, 2026, pending approvals, and will not affect existing operations in Canada or the U.S.
Coinbase to Participate in Morgan Stanley Technology, Media, and Telecom Conference
Coinbase announced it will participate in the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media, and Telecom Conference. The event is scheduled for March 4-7, 2024, in San Francisco. Coinbase management will take part in a fireside chat on March 6, with a live webcast available for interested parties.
Extension Document for Vanadi Coffee, S.A. - February 2026
Vanadi Coffee, S.A. has announced a major capital increase on BME Growth to raise funds primarily for acquiring Bitcoin, shifting focus from its traditional coffee shop business. The company faces ongoing financial difficulties, including negative working capital and recurring losses, with doubts over its ability to operate for the next 12 months without further funding. The capital increase involves complex convertible bonds and warrants, causing substantial shareholder dilution and heightened risk.
Intchains Group Limited Accelerates ETH Accumulation and Staking Strategy
Intchains Group Limited announced it now holds over 9,000 ETH-based cryptocurrencies and has staked 2,600 ETH as of February 23, 2026. The company uses a disciplined ETH accumulation strategy and operates staking platforms in partnership with FalconX and through its Goldshell Stake brand. Intchains aims to enhance returns and solidify its position as a leading ETH treasury holder among publicly traded firms.
Engie Eyes Bitcoin Mining to Address Solar‑Power Curtailment in Brazil
Engie, a French energy company, is exploring Bitcoin mining in Brazil to manage excess solar power. As solar farms face energy curtailment due to grid limitations, Engie aims to use Bitcoin mining as a solution by converting surplus electricity into cryptocurrency. This initiative highlights a potential synergy between renewable energy and digital currencies, addressing energy wastage while tapping into the economic benefits of Bitcoin mining.
Bitcoin Difficulty Whipsaws From 11% Slide to 14.73% Climb in 2 Weeks
Bitcoin's mining difficulty experienced significant fluctuations recently, dropping by 11% before surging by 14.73% over two weeks. This volatility reflects changes in the computational power required to mine Bitcoin, impacting miners' profitability and network security. The adjustments are part of Bitcoin's design to maintain a consistent block production rate, but the rapid shifts highlight the dynamic nature of cryptocurrency mining and market influences.
Bitcoin Miner Soluna Expands Behind-the-Meter Capacity in Texas via Blockware Pact
Soluna Holdings, a bitcoin mining company, is expanding its operations in Texas by partnering with Blockware Solutions. This collaboration aims to increase behind-the-meter capacity, boosting efficiency and power utilization at their mining sites. The agreement enables Soluna to leverage Blockware's infrastructure and expertise, thereby enhancing their renewable energy consumption. This move is part of Soluna's strategy to optimize mining performance and scale up its operations in the U.S.
After an 11% Difficulty Cut, Bitcoin Is Poised for Aggressive Recalibration
After an 11% difficulty reduction, Bitcoin is set for a significant recalibration. This change aims to address the recent decrease in mining activity and transaction processing speed. The difficulty adjustment, occurring every two weeks, is the largest since 2021 and is expected to incentivize miners to return, stabilize the network, and improve efficiency. This move underscores the cryptocurrency's resilience and adaptability to market conditions.
Canaan Posts Sharp Q4 Revenue Rebound as Bitcoin Mining Demand Heats Up
Canaan, a leading provider of Bitcoin mining hardware, reported a significant revenue rebound in the fourth quarter, driven by rising demand for Bitcoin mining. The company's performance reflects a positive market trend as interest in cryptocurrency mining increases. This surge comes amid broader volatility in the crypto market, highlighting the sector's resilience and potential for growth despite ongoing challenges.
Cango Sells 4,451 BTC as Miner Selling Adds Pressure to Bitcoin in 2026
Cango has sold 4,451 BTC, contributing to a trend of increased selling by Bitcoin miners, which is exerting downward pressure on Bitcoin's price. The move reflects broader financial pressures on mining operations, as many struggle with rising costs and competitive challenges. This selling behavior may influence market dynamics, as miner actions often signal key market trends. Analysts are closely monitoring these developments, considering potential impacts on future Bitcoin valuations.
Bitcoin Difficulty Logs 11.16% Reduction, Largest Drop Since China’s 2021 Mining Crackdown
Bitcoin's mining difficulty has decreased by 11.16%, marking the largest decline since China's mining crackdown in 2021. This reduction is attributed to a slowdown in the network's hash rate, which recently fell from 429 EH/s to 359 EH/s. The decline impacts miners, making it easier and less costly to mine new bitcoins. Market observers are closely monitoring this development, as it reflects both changing dynamics within the bitcoin ecosystem and potential opportunities for miners.
Analysts: Venezuela’s Oil Industry Resurgence May Precede a Flared-Gas Bitcoin Mining Boom
Analysts suggest that Venezuela's oil industry resurgence could lead to a significant growth in flared gas Bitcoin mining. As oil production increases, the country may leverage excess gas for cryptocurrency mining, potentially boosting its economy. However, challenges remain, including regulatory hurdles and infrastructure requirements. This development could position Venezuela as a key player in the Bitcoin mining scene, taking advantage of its abundant natural resources.
Publicly Traded Miners Buck the Tape as Bitcoin’s Price Wobbles
Publicly traded bitcoin mining companies are seeing a positive trend in their stock performance despite Bitcoin's recent price instability. The increase in miners' stock prices comes amid general market fluctuations and uncertainty about Bitcoin's future. These companies are becoming more attractive to investors seeking exposure to the cryptocurrency sector without directly purchasing Bitcoin. The continued interest and investment in mining stocks highlight a growing confidence in the industry's resilience.
Bitcoin Miners Hit ‘Shutdown Prices’ as Profitability Slumps to Multi-Month Low
Bitcoin miners are facing financial challenges as profitability drops to a 14-month low. With declining revenues, many operators are hitting shutdown prices, forcing some to cease operations. The slump is attributed to a combination of rising energy costs and stagnating bitcoin prices. This situation has heightened concerns over the sustainability of mining operations and the broader implications for the cryptocurrency market.
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