#MetaplanetBTCPurchase
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🧭 What is Metaplanet?
Once a hotel developer, Metaplanet has transformed into a bitcoin vault company. In 2024, it began mass purchases of BTC, operating similarly to MicroStrategy (now Strategy)  .
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📊 Latest Purchases
• June 16, 2025: purchased 1,112 BTC (~$117 million), causing a ~20% increase in stock price .
• Total: they own 10,000 BTC, surpassing Coinbase (~9,267 BTC) and becoming the 7th or 8th largest public holder of BTC .
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🎯 Funding Strategy
• Issuance of zero-coupon bonds worth $210 million (to be repaid by December 12, 2025) for further BTC purchases .
• They also plan to issue warrants – the largest such offering in Asia's history ($5.4 billion).
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🚀 Long-term Goals
• 2026: accumulate 100,000 BTC.
• 2027: increase to 210,000 BTC (~1% of total supply) .
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📈 Market Results
• Since the beginning of the year, the metric “BTC Yield” (BTC per share) has increased by ~266%.
• Stock price has risen – YTD +266%, on some days even +25% after large purchases.
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🌐 Broader Context
• Metaplanet is becoming the second largest corporate holder of BTC (after Strategy/MicroStrategy) .
• Its model – transforming business through bitcoin accumulation – is gaining momentum also outside of Asia .
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✅ Key Takeaways
• Rapid accumulation: 10,000 BTC by mid-June 2025.
• Scaling: targets of 100,000 BTC by 2026 and 210,000 BTC by 2027.
• Funding: through warrant and zero-interest bond issuances.
• Impact on stocks: strong increase in market value and investor confidence.