Meitu has long been concerned about blockchain and digital currency?

Yes, Meitu has long been concerned about blockchain and digital currency. In 20 18, Meitu launched a blockchain wallet product BEC wallet, which is Meitu's first blockchain product. Meitu said that BEC wallet is positioned as an intelligent digital asset manager, focusing on "safety and ease of use" and supporting mainstream digital currency, which will enhance the efficiency and experience of users in managing digital assets.

In addition, in 20 18, the token "BEC" of American chain landed on the cryptocurrency trading platform OKEx, and Meitu Company, which claimed that it would not do ICO (the first issue of tokens), was later accused of being the issuer of BEC tokens. On the day BEC launched the OKex platform for trading, its opening price soared by more than 4,000%, and its market value reached 28 billion US dollars, far exceeding the market value of Meitu Company listed in Hong Kong stocks.

In addition, Meitu has appointed Professor Zhang Shousheng as an independent non-executive director, a member of the Nomination Committee and the Remuneration Committee. Zhang Shousheng is a famous physicist and a professor of physics at Stanford University. In his life, he believed that the emergence of blockchain could make society more fair.

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Meitu bought Bitcoin again:

On the evening of April 8th, Meitu Company, a listed company in Hong Kong, announced that Meitu Hong Kong, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company, further bought 175.279 units of bitcoin in the open market transaction on April 8th, 20021,with a total consideration of about100000 USD.

The data shows that the price of Bitcoin has soared from $29,000 at the beginning of this year. As of press time, the price of Bitcoin has exceeded $57,000. According to this price, Meitu has made a lot of profits since its last purchase. According to market data, some media calculated that if Meitu hadn't lightened its position, the above investment would have recorded a floating profit of19.634 million US dollars, or about 654.38+29 million RMB, which is 2 10% of Meitu's net profit of 60.9 million RMB in 2020.

Beijing Daily-Meitu bought Bitcoin again, and has accumulated a net purchase of cryptocurrency worth about $654.38 billion.