{"id":871602,"date":"2025-08-06T10:38:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T14:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/bakkt-holdings-to-acquire-shares-of-japanese-company-marusho-hotta-company-to-be-renamed-bitcoin-jp-transaction-expected-to-kick-off-bakkts-multinational-bitcoin-treasury-strategy\/"},"modified":"2025-08-06T10:38:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T14:38:20","slug":"bakkt-holdings-to-acquire-shares-of-japanese-company-marusho-hotta-company-to-be-renamed-bitcoin-jp-transaction-expected-to-kick-off-bakkts-multinational-bitcoin-treasury-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/bakkt-holdings-to-acquire-shares-of-japanese-company-marusho-hotta-company-to-be-renamed-bitcoin-jp-transaction-expected-to-kick-off-bakkts-multinational-bitcoin-treasury-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Bakkt Holdings to Acquire Shares of Japanese Company Marusho Hotta; Company to be Renamed bitcoin.jp; Transaction Expected to Kick Off Bakkt\u2019s Multinational Bitcoin Treasury Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Bakkt Holdings to Acquire Shares of Japanese Company Marusho Hotta; Company to be Renamed bitcoin.jp; Transaction Expected to Kick Off Bakkt\u2019s Multinational Bitcoin Treasury Strategy<\/b><\/p>\n<p>ALPHARETTA, Ga.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nBakkt Holdings, Inc. (\u201cBakkt\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d) (NYSE: BKKT) announced that it has entered into a share purchase agreement with RIZAP Group, Inc. to acquire approximately 30% of the outstanding shares of MarushoHotta Co., Ltd. (\u201cMHT\u201d), a Tokyo-listed company (TSE: 8105). The acquisition would make Bakkt the largest shareholder of MHT.<\/p>\n<p>\nAs part of the transaction, Phillip Lord, President of Bakkt International, will become Chief Executive Officer of MHT, and MHT will include investing in Bitcoin and other digital assets as part of its treasury. In connection with the transaction, Bakkt has acquired the Web domain <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bitcoin.jp%2F&amp;esheet=54303882&amp;newsitemid=20250806517309&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.bitcoin.jp&amp;index=1&amp;md5=fc3ffa4f95dcc3172dc53c7be894a20e\">www.bitcoin.jp<\/a>, which, subject to the approval of MHT\u2019s shareholders, will become the new name of MHT.<\/p>\n<p>\nAkshay Naheta, co-CEO of Bakkt, commented, &#8220;Japan&#8217;s regulatory environment creates an ideal platform for a Bitcoin-centered growth business. We look forward to working with MHT&#8217;s team to integrate Bitcoin into their operating and financial model and to establish MHT as a leading Bitcoin treasury company.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>About Bakkt<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nFounded in 2018, Bakkt builds solutions that enable our clients to grow with the crypto economy. Through institutional-grade trading and onramp capabilities, our clients leverage technology that\u2019s built for sustainable, long-term involvement in crypto.<\/p>\n<p>\nBakkt is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA. 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(\u201cBakkt\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d) (NYSE: BKKT) announced that it has entered into a share purchase agreement with RIZAP Group, Inc. to acquire approximately 30% of the outstanding shares of MarushoHotta Co., Ltd. (\u201cMHT\u201d), a Tokyo-listed company (TSE: 8105). The acquisition would make Bakkt the largest shareholder of MHT. As part of the transaction, Phillip Lord, President of Bakkt International, will become Chief Executive Officer of MHT, and MHT will include investing in Bitcoin and other digital assets as part of its treasury. In connection with the transaction, Bakkt has &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/bakkt-holdings-to-acquire-shares-of-japanese-company-marusho-hotta-company-to-be-renamed-bitcoin-jp-transaction-expected-to-kick-off-bakkts-multinational-bitcoin-treasury-strategy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Bakkt Holdings to Acquire Shares of Japanese Company Marusho Hotta; Company to be Renamed bitcoin.jp; Transaction Expected to Kick Off Bakkt\u2019s Multinational Bitcoin Treasury Strategy&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-871602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bakkt Holdings to Acquire Shares of Japanese Company Marusho Hotta; Company to be Renamed bitcoin.jp; Transaction Expected to Kick Off Bakkt\u2019s Multinational Bitcoin Treasury Strategy - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/bakkt-holdings-to-acquire-shares-of-japanese-company-marusho-hotta-company-to-be-renamed-bitcoin-jp-transaction-expected-to-kick-off-bakkts-multinational-bitcoin-treasury-strategy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bakkt Holdings to Acquire Shares of Japanese Company Marusho Hotta; Company to be Renamed bitcoin.jp; Transaction Expected to Kick Off Bakkt\u2019s Multinational Bitcoin Treasury Strategy - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Bakkt Holdings to Acquire Shares of Japanese Company Marusho Hotta; Company to be Renamed bitcoin.jp; Transaction Expected to Kick Off Bakkt\u2019s Multinational Bitcoin Treasury Strategy ALPHARETTA, Ga.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; Bakkt Holdings, Inc. 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