Quantum Solutions to Establish 3,000 BTC Corporate Treasury

Japanese publicly listed artificial intelligence company Quantum Solutions announced plans to build a corporate Bitcoin treasury of approximately 3,000 BTC within the next year, representing an investment valued over $350 million at current prices.

Management Details

The company’s Bitcoin treasury will be managed by GPT Pals Studio Limited, its wholly-owned Hong Kong subsidiary. Operations are set to commence following an initial investment of $10 million from international investment firm Integrated Asset Management.

“the company views Bitcoin as a long-term, strategic reserve instrument.”

Quantum Solutions intends to achieve its target incrementally based on evolving market conditions, capital resources, and the regulatory environment.

Quantum Solutions’ market capitalization stands at approximately 23.25 billion yen ($159 million), its stock experiencing a notable dip following the announcement.

Quantum Solutions stock price chart (24-hour) — Quantum Solutions 24-hour stock price chart. Source: Google Finance

Dedicated Subsidiary Infrastructure

GPT Pals Studio is currently establishing digital asset infrastructure designed to manage the treasury. According to Quantum Solutions, the infrastructure includes secure, auditable systems with segregated cold and hot wallet solutions, along with internal controls and accounting mechanisms.

“In addition to accumulating Bitcoin, we intend to do so with institutional-grade discipline… We are in advanced discussions with top-tier asset managers… to scale our treasury roadmap responsibly and rapidly.”

Trend Growth in Japan

Quantum Solutions is the latest Japanese firm to pursue a corporate Bitcoin treasury strategy, following Metaplanet, the first publicly listed company in Japan to adopt this approach.

Recent examples include:

Kitabo (textiles, recycling recycling) announced plans to purchase approximately 800 million yen ($5.6M) worth of Bitcoin.
Energy company Remixpoint secured ~$215M to expand its Bitcoin treasury with the new CEO receiving Bitcoin compensation.

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