Bit key, concluding a collaboration agreement with Hirakata City, Osaka Prefecture Promoted Company Release in "Connect" | Daily Kogyo Shimbun Electronic Version

Release issuance company: Bitky Co., Ltd.

Bitky Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo -ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Yuki Ejiri, Tadashi Fukuzawa, Masanori Toritsuki, hereinafter, Bit key) Agreement with Hirakata City, Osaka Prefecture (Mayor: Takashi Fushimi) (hereinafter, this agreement. ) Will be concluded and the first initiative will be rented for a smart lock "Bitlock mini" from January 2022. In addition, in the second installment, we are considering a demonstration of locking by smartphone or face authentication at the entrance of the city nursery school and kindergarten and the apartment auto -locked door. Nowadays, this agreement has been working on a large number of smart cityization nationwide, but there are not many situations where citizens can experience the safety of life and ease of living by smart cityization. In addition, with the promotion of smart cityization, multiple digital services have appeared, and there is also a hassle of downloading smartphone apps, entering membership information, and logging in for each service. Against this background, Bitkee has a connected platform that can connect digital key technology such as smart locks and a connecting platform that can connect through the living, work, and extraordinary experiences. This agreement has been concluded, with two points and "connecting everything" can contribute to the acceleration of Hirakata City's smart city. Initiatives with this agreement content In this initiative, we will promote initiatives that utilize the digital key technology of bit key in Hirakata city. From Hirakata citizens, 50 free monitors of the smart lock "Bitlock mini" that can be installed in the entrance door of the house. The free period is 6 months. It is intended for those who can answer questionnaires and interviews. We are considering a demonstration experiment on a smartphone or a lock unlocking by face authentication for the entrance to nursery and kindergartens in Hirakata city and the auto -locked door for apartments. In addition to the above, based on the results and opinions of citizens, we will promote smart cities with improvement of life and ease of living by developing multiple efforts to snuggle up to citizens. , We will verify the possibility of developing measures. Details of the first installment will start recruiting monitors on the January issue of Public Relations Hirakata and the city website for the Futakata citizens. Please check the application method for public relations Hirakata before applying. Rental products: Bitlock mini Rental number: 50 units (lottery if many applications are performed) Lending period: 6 months application condition: Answers on questionnaire and usage Interviews The following experience can be experienced in Bitlock mini 1, 1, You can unlock the key with "empty -handed" while operating a smartphone app, not a physical key, or putting your smartphone in your bag. 2. You can create and share a digital key with the date and time and the number of times. Because it is not a physical duplicate key, you can have relatives and friends open the key without worrying about duplication or being able to handle it in face -to -face. 3, unlocking and locking history can be confirmed on the smartphone app. You can also find out how your family returns home, and can also be used for checking your family at home. 4, Automatic lock function can prevent forgetting to tighten when going out. Bitlock mini is a smart lock for residential residentials released by bit keys in December 2021. Since the launch of Bitlock Lite in 2019, the series has received over 400,000 units and has been ranked first in the cumulative sales volume in smart locks*. There is no need for construction because it can be installed by attaching it with the attached double -sided tape to the "Sam Turn" inside the entrance door at home. You can also get unlocked and locked history through your smartphone network, so it is also useful as a notification of returning home for elderly families and children. *As of September 2021 ESP Society Research Product Details: https: // HomeHub.Site/Bit key Corporation This startup aims to flexibly connect everything around the world based on the digital connect platform "Bitkey Platform". In the three business areas of Home, Workspace, and Experience, we offer three connectors of "HomeHub", "WorkHub" and "ExperienceHub", and in July 2021, in July 2021, the shared facility reservation and facility in the Osaka Saito area. We have started providing a town portal site that can be linked to digital key. In September 2021, the whole existing office building was DX. Through these initiatives, we are working on Smart City from a close place to live. [Bitky Company Overview Co., Ltd.] Company name: Bitky Headquarters: 3-1-1 Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Tokyo Square Garden 9F Representative CEO CEO Yuki Ejiri CEO Masayoshi Fukuzawa CCO Masanori Horitsuki : Ladies on August 1, 2018: 12,036,920,300 yen (including capital reserves as of September 30, 2021) Business Overview: Development of Digital Connect Platform Planning/Development HOME/WORKSPACE/EXPERINCE Development of connect platform in the area Products and services that link with the above platforms and the development, sales, and operation of services * "Bit keys" and "Bitkey" (including capital letters) are our registered trademark. Corporate press release to details to PRTIMES

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