#MetaplanetBTCPurchase *#MetaplanetBTCPurchase* refers to Japanese investment firm *Metaplanet Inc.* continuing its Bitcoin acquisition strategy, often dubbed “Japan’s MicroStrategy.”
🪙 Recent Highlights:
- *Latest Purchase* (June 2025):
Metaplanet bought an additional *1.2 billion yen (~$7.5M)* worth of Bitcoin.
This brings its total holdings to *over 200 BTC*.
- *Motivation*:
- Hedge against the weakening yen
- Diversification of corporate treasury
- Belief in Bitcoin as a superior store of value
- *Impact*:
- Stock price surged nearly 100% after the initial May 2024 announcement.
- Renewed retail and institutional interest in Japan’s Bitcoin market.
🧠 Strategic Position:
- Follows *MicroStrategy’s playbook*, using BTC to enhance shareholder value.
- Japan’s regulatory clarity around Bitcoin gives Metaplanet a stable environment to build its treasury strategy.
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