Tokyo-based firm Metaplanet has once again garnered attention with its strategic Bitcoin acquisition, increasing its holdings to 4,046 BTC.
Metaplanet's Bitcoin Acquisition Strategy
During the first quarter of 2025, Metaplanet continued to utilize options to generate capital, accumulating 645.74 BTC from exercised options and an additional 50.26 BTC in premiums. This strategy allowed the company to acquire more Bitcoin than possible through direct market purchases. By deploying 9.386 billion yen as collateral, the firm achieved capital efficiency by purchasing Bitcoin at an average effective price of 13,479,404 yen per unit, below market value.
309.8% Yield in Q4 2024
Metaplanet reported significant Bitcoin Yield metrics, measuring the company's ability to increase Bitcoin holdings relative to its shares. In Q4 2024, the BTC Yield was 309.8%, demonstrating successful accumulation even amid market volatility.
Methods to Improve Capital Efficiency
Metaplanet emphasizes that its strategy not only enhances current Bitcoin holdings but also provides long-term value for its shareholders by improving capital efficiency.
With this strategy, Metaplanet becomes the ninth-largest corporate Bitcoin holder, highlighting the importance of strategic and efficient investment methods in the digital asset era.
