By Isaac • July 19, 2026 3:56 pm •
Bitcoin Japan is preparing to raise roughly $60 million.
Only a small slice of it is earmarked for Bitcoin.
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The company’s July 16 financing plan estimates net proceeds of ¥9.657 billion. Of that total, ¥662 million—or 6.8%—is allocated to buying Bitcoin.
Four words in the filing matter even more than the percentage: “in order of priority.”
Bitcoin sits fourth.
The first ¥3.756 billion, representing 38.9% of expected proceeds, is assigned to private-equity investments focused on artificial intelligence. Another ¥3.503 billion, or 36.3%, is designated for a rare-earth mining project.
The company then places ¥1.446 billion, or 15%, into a Tokyo robot-as-a-service business.
Only after those three uses comes the Bitcoin allocation.
The final ¥290 million, or
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