#VietnamCryptoPolicy Bitcoin is the action of purchasing Bitcoin by the Japanese company, Metaplanet, as part of their strategy to adopt Bitcoin as a treasury asset (financial reserve).
### **Key Points:**
1. **Reasons:**
- Reducing the risk of a weakening Japanese Yen.
- Following a similar strategy as MicroStrategy (the company known for allocating large funds to Bitcoin).
2. **Purchase Amount:**
- In June 2024, Metaplanet announced the purchase of **1.1 billion Yen (approximately $6.5 million)** in the form of Bitcoin.
3. **Objectives:**
- Diversifying the company's assets.
- Hedging against inflation and weaknesses of fiat currency.
4. **Impact:**
- Increasing investor confidence in Bitcoin as an institutional asset.
- Strengthening the trend of public companies allocating funds to cryptocurrency.
Metaplanet has become one of the first companies in Japan to openly adopt Bitcoin in its financial strategy. 🚀
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