Japan’s Metaplanet announced that it purchased an additional 1,088 Bitcoin at a total cost of 16.885 billion Japanese yen ($117.5 million), enhancing its total holdings to exceed 8,888 Bitcoin, now valued at over $930 million. This acquisition follows Metaplanet's strategy initiated in April 2024 to build a Bitcoin treasury. The average purchase price for this latest round of Bitcoin was about 15.5 million yen ($108,051) per Bitcoin. With this recent buy, Metaplanet's total BTC collection for 2025 has increased by 7,126 Bitcoin, nearing its goal of acquiring 10,000 Bitcoin by year-end. The company recently raised $50 million through zero-interest bonds, allowing it to finance more Bitcoin without affecting its existing equity structure. Year-to-date, Metaplanet has achieved a Bitcoin yield of 66.3%, with the total gains translating into a substantial increase in its Bitcoin assets, reflected in a jump of 2,684 Bitcoin this year. As of the latest reports, Bitcoin is trading above $105,000.
Metaplanet Invests $117.5 Million in Bitcoin, Boosts Holdings to Over $930 Million
Metaplanet has acquired 1,088 Bitcoin for $117.5 million, increasing its total BTC holdings to over $930 million, positioning the firm as a leading corporate holder in Asia.
Jamie Bennett
Crypto Analyst
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Analysis
Market Sentiment
Bearish
Neutral
Bullish
News Impact
8/10
Credibility: 9/10
Trading Recommendation
BTC
BTC
BUY
Entry Price
$105500
Confidence
70%
Stop Loss
$102000
Take Profit
$110000 - $115000
The recent news regarding Metaplanet's substantial BTC acquisition suggests strong bullish sentiment towards Bitcoin, making it a favorable time to enter.
