#MetaplanetBTCPurchase to the decision of the Japanese company Metaplanet (listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange) to purchase Bitcoin as part of its financial strategy. In April 2024, the company announced an initial purchase worth 1 billion yen (approximately $6.8 million) of Bitcoin, then followed up with additional purchases to raise its holdings to <117.7 BTC> by June 2024.

# Main Reasons:

- Hedge against the weakness of the Japanese yen: and accommodative monetary policies.

- Adopting a model similar to MicroStrategy in using Bitcoin as a financial reserve.

- Attracting investor interest in financial technology and digital assets.

#Impact:

- The company's stock rose by 90% after the announcement.

- The move reflects a strategic shift towards financial innovation amid economic challenges.