#MetaplanetBTCPurchase Japanese firm Metaplanet, inspired by MicroStrategy's success, purchased 319 BTC for $26.4 million on April 14, 2025. Its total reserves now stand at 4,525 bitcoins, acquired for $405.7 million. The move is part of a strategy to protect itself from Japan's economic challenges, including a weak yen. Since it began buying Bitcoin in 2024, Metaplanet's shares have surged 468%, delivering a 95.6% return on its Bitcoin investment in Q1 2025. The company aims to have 10,000 BTC by the end of 2025, funding the purchases through bonds.