SBI-backed game maker Gumi announces $17 million XRP purchase

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GUMI plans to invest $ 17 million in XRP between September 2025 and February 2026.
The double asset strategy includes Bitcoin and XRP to diversify commercial and financial opportunities.

The game developer listed in Tokyo and the publisher of Jumi Declare On Friday, her plan to buy 2.5 billion Japanese yen (about $ 17 million) from XRP, and expand digital asset holdings outside Bitcoin.

after Get 1 billion yen (6.6 million dollars) from Bitcoin in early 2025, the GUMI board agreed to add the original Ripple encryption assets to its public budget to expand its 3 and Blockchain range.

The company intends to carry out the purchase between September 2025 and February 2026.

The GUMI team said that XRP decision is part of a long -term strategy to join the XRP ecosystem, which supports international transfers and liquidity networks. This step also represents an opportunity to expand its revenues.

“XRP is one of the main assets of the international transfers and liquidity network strategy led by Sbi Holdings. Given that SBI is our largest shareholder, XRP has a very high strategic compatibility with the company,” as it was noted in a translated version of Friday advertisement.

Sbi Holdings is deep and deep with Ripple. The entity has a joint project called SBI Ripple ASIA aimed at enhancing Blockchain -based infrastructure in Japan and across Asia.

Earlier this month, Ripple and SBI agreed to Rlusd Stablecoin distribution from Ripple In Japan, it aims to provide a organized and reliable Stablecoin option for institutions by early 2026.

The company said it plans to follow the double asset strategy that focuses on Bitcoin and XRP, using Bitcoin to obtain income and value stability while taking advantage of the XRP financial tool to develop the sector’s revenues and enhance its Blockchain business.

“In particular, the expansion of the real use of the XRP in financial infrastructure such as border payments and the provision of liquidity gives it great importance as a medium to long -term growth origin,” she added.

The company said that it will evaluate the Crypto holdings of the quarterly market value, where the evaluation gains and losses are recorded in the income statement.