#MetaplanetBTCPurchase Metaplanet Inc., often likened to a "Japanese MicroStrategy," has started acquiring Bitcoin to hedge against inflation and currency devaluation—especially the weakening yen.
The company began making headlines in 2024 and 2025 for its strategic accumulation of Bitcoin, adopting a similar approach to that of MicroStrategy in the U.S.
These purchases are usually disclosed publicly, which is why hashtags like #MetaplanetBTCPurchase trend on crypto-focused Twitter/X and other social media platforms.
The company views Bitcoin as a long-term store of value and has shifted part of its treasury reserves from fiat to BTC.
Why It Matters:
This trend signifies growing corporate interest in Bitcoin outside the U.S.
It indicates an expanding institutional adoption of crypto in regions with economic uncertainty or depreciating fiat currencies.
It adds credibility to Bitcoin’s role as a global hedge asset.