#VietnamCryptoPolicy Metaplanet Inc., a Japanese company, has gained significant attention for its aggressive strategy of accumulating Bitcoin (BTC) as a treasury asset. Often referred to as "Japan's MicroStrategy," Metaplanet has transitioned from primarily being a hotel operator to focusing on Bitcoin acquisitions.
Here's a breakdown of their recent activities and strategy:
Recent Bitcoin Purchases and Holdings:
* 10,000 BTC Milestone: As of June 16, 2025, Metaplanet announced the purchase of an additional 1,112 BTC, bringing its total Bitcoin holdings to 10,000 BTC. This move surpassed Coinbase's holdings, making Metaplanet the seventh-largest publicly traded company with a Bitcoin treasury.
* Previous Acquisitions: Metaplanet has been consistently acquiring Bitcoin. For example, in early June 2025, they acquired 1,088 BTC, bringing their total to 8,888 BTC at that time. Prior to that, in May 2025, they made