Earlier in October, GMO Internet in Tokyo announced its intention to invest $ 3 million toward a bitcoin mining operation in the first half of 2018. Now this Japanese Internet and this technology group GMO Internet Company, Christopher Urgent Mining Enterprises.
The multi-billion dollar group was already operating a bitcoin exchange, when Japanese law recognized Bitcoin as the legal method of payment in April after the start of one month. They believe that cryptocurrencies will evolve into new universal currencies that these internets are available for use in exchange for value exchanges independently by any person in any country or region at a gigantic time.
source - https://www.ccn.com/japanese-tech-giant-gmo-begins-mining-bitcoin-europe/