Japanese investment firm Metaplanet is actively investing in Bitcoin, increasing its holdings to 4,855 BTC after a recent purchase.
Bitcoin Acquisition
Metaplanet has purchased 330 Bitcoin at an average price of ¥12.18 million per coin, approximately $85,605. The total for this latest acquisition amounts to ¥4.02 billion (~$26 million). The company's total Bitcoin holdings are now valued at ¥62.17 billion ($414 million), with an average purchase price of ¥12.8 million ($85,386) per coin.
Company Strategy
Metaplanet tracks its performance using a metric called BTC Yield, which measures how much Bitcoin it holds per fully diluted share. For this quarter, the company's Bitcoin Yield is 12.1%. The previous three quarters reported stronger yields: 41.7% in Q3 2024, 309.8% in Q4, and 95.6% in Q1 2025. This strategy is supported by various capital market activities, including the issuance of zero-coupon bonds and stock acquisition rights.
Future Plans
Metaplanet expects to achieve its goal of earning ¥3.0 billion (~$27.5 million) from its Bitcoin program this year, contributing to the company's total revenue target of ¥3.4 billion (~$31.3 million) for the year. So far, the company has completed over 40% of its '210 Million Plan,' related to the issuance of 0% discount stock rights.
Metaplanet, currently the largest corporate Bitcoin holder in Asia, continues to actively expand its investments in digital currencies and sets ambitious goals for the future.
