Metaplanet, dubbed the “Japanese Strategy,” has acquired 150 BTC worth $12.6 million.
*Metaplanet Acquires Additional 150 $BTC, Now Holds 3,350 BTC* pic.twitter.com/sakdkwHSQZ
— Metaplanet Inc. (@Metaplanet_JP) March 24, 2025
The purchase price was $83,801 per coin. The firm’s total crypto assets have reached 3,350 BTC ($291.3 million).
Metaplanet has acquired 150 BTC for ~$12.6 million at ~$83,801 per bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 68.3% YTD 2025. As of 3/24/2025, we hold 3350 $BTC acquired for ~$278.8 million at ~$83,224 per bitcoin. pic.twitter.com/CIum6ZeR89
— Simon Gerovich (@gerovich) March 24, 2025
Days earlier, Metaplanet appointed Eric Trump, son of former U.S. President Donald Trump, to its strategic board.
Metaplanet is thrilled to welcome Eric Trump to our newly formed Strategic Board of Advisors. His business expertise and passion for BTC will help drive our mission forward as we continue building one of the world’s leading Bitcoin Treasury Companies.
Welcome aboard @EricTrump! pic.twitter.com/c0bpC1ojcg
— Simon Gerovich (@gerovich) March 21, 2025
The company’s CEO, Simon Gerovich, noted that Trump’s business acumen and interest in Bitcoin will aid the firm in enhancing its status as one of the largest corporate holders of the leading cryptocurrency.
Metaplanet has been actively increasing its crypto assets since adopting a Bitcoin strategy in early April 2024. The firm aims to accumulate 10,000 BTC by the end of 2025.
Happy New Year to Our Valued Shareholders! As we step into 2025, I couldn’t be more excited about what lies ahead for Metaplanet. Last year was transformational, as we broke records, expanded our Bitcoin treasury, and reinforced our position as Asia’s leading Bitcoin Treasury… pic.twitter.com/K2HsOS8TaZ
— Simon Gerovich (@gerovich) January 5, 2025
According to BitcoinTreasuries, Metaplanet ranks 10th in corporate Bitcoin holdings and is the largest holder in Asia.
Back in February, following the adoption of its crypto strategy, the company’s shares rose by more than 2700%.