#MetaplanetBTCPurchase Metaplanet — is a Japanese public company (ticker 3350.T on the Tokyo Stock Exchange) that has been actively investing in Bitcoin (BTC) since 2024 as part of its treasury management strategy. It positions itself as the 'Japanese MicroStrategy,' following the model of the American company that uses Bitcoin as a reserve asset to hedge against inflation and the volatility of the national currency (in this case, the yen).
Bitcoin Accumulation Strategy:
Metaplanet started buying Bitcoin in April 2024 to use it as a strategic reserve asset to protect against the devaluation of the yen and Japan's debt burden.
As of June 16, 2025, the company owns 10,000 BTC, making it one of the largest corporate holders of Bitcoin in Asia and the eighth in the world among public companies. The latest major purchase amounted to 1,112 BTC for approximately $117.9 million.