【gumi】Initiation of Cryptocurrency Asset Management Fund｜August 2026

Overview of Business Activities

gumi will commence operations for the cryptocurrency asset management fund "SBI Crypto Fund Ⅰ" through its subsidiaries starting August 1, 2026. The fund will accept investments from multiple investors and focus on investing in pioneering areas within the Web3 industry, providing liquidity primarily through Bitcoin and major altcoins. This strategic effort aims to promote market formation and considers the potential relaxation of regulations on cryptocurrency ETFs. The company also promotes the integration of traditional finance and cryptocurrencies, as well as joint research on next-generation financial products, aiming to develop new products through accumulated operational performance and data.

Impact on Investors and Future Outlook

With the launch of this fund, gumi aims to actively participate in the cryptocurrency market and to lead the development of next-generation financial products and market formation. By accepting investments from multiple investors, the company will advance the development of new products through optimal combinations of traditional assets and cryptocurrencies, as well as accumulate operational expertise, thereby expanding its long-term business and strengthening its revenue base. Going forward, gumi will continue to contribute to the maturation of cryptocurrency operations and markets, providing attractive investment opportunities for investors.