#MetaplanetBTCPurchase

firm, has made headlines in 2024 by aggressively purchasing Bitcoin (BTC) as part of its treasury strategy. Inspired by companies like MicroStrategy, MetaPlanet views Bitcoin as a superior store of value compared to traditional fiat currencies. Amid Japan’s ultra-low interest rates and ongoing currency depreciation, MetaPlanet is turning to BTC to hedge against inflation and to preserve capital.

In May 2024, MetaPlanet announced its first BTC purchase, acquiring over ¥1 billion ($6.5 million) worth of Bitcoin. The company declared BTC as a “core treasury asset,” signaling a long-term commitment to Bitcoin accumulation. This strategy aligns with a growing trend of institutional Bitcoin adoption in Asia, particularly as investors