#MetaplanetBTCPurchase Metaplanet Goes All‑In on Bitcoin: 10,000 BTC Acquired 🚀
In a bold pivot, Japanese firm Metaplanet has shifted from hotels to Bitcoin treasury giant. On June 16, the Tokyo‑listed company announced the purchase of 1,112 BTC for ¥15.18 million each (≈ US $105k), raising total holdings to 10,000 BTC—moving ahead of Coinbase as the 9th largest public corporate holder.
This landmark acquisition was funded through a US $210 million zero‑interest bond issued to EVO Fund, underscoring Metaplanet's aggressive capital‑raising strategy to finance crypto accumulation.
Their “BTC Yield”—a proprietary metric measuring BTC per diluted share—has ballooned recent quarters (Q2 2025 YTD at 87%, Q4 2024 surged 309%)
Metaplanet aims for 210,000 BTC by end‑2027, roughly 1 % of total Bitcoin supply, through stock warrants and share sales—akin to MicroStrategy's model!
The company’s stock exploded over 15 % following the announcement…
Metaplanet offers investors an accessible, institutional-grade Bitcoin proxy. By wrapping BTC exposure into a familiar equity vehicle, it taps investor interest while bypassing the friction of self-custody .
Metaplanet’s meteoric rise—from hotels to Bitcoin treasury powerhouse—heralds a new era of corporate crypto adoption in Asia, delivering outsized stock gains and strategic momentum.$BTC