- Metaplanet acquired 150 BTC for ¥1.879B, bringing its total Bitcoin reserves to 3,200 BTC valued at over ¥40.3 billion.
- Capital raised through bonds and stock acquisition rights has fueled Metaplanet’s Bitcoin strategy since officially adopting it in December 2024.
- The firm recorded a 60.8% BTC Yield in 2025, up from 309.8% the previous quarter, reflecting a rapid rise in Bitcoin assets.
Metaplanet Inc. has further expanded its Bitcoin holdings by acquiring an additional 150 BTC. The Tokyo-based firm purchased at an average price of 12,526,226 yen per Bitcoin. The complete transaction reached 1.879 billion yen in total.
The recent purchase has elevated the Metaplanet BTC holdings to 3,200 while their collective value reaches approximately 40.331 billion yen.
Core Strategy Backed by Capital Markets
The company has officially adopted Bitcoin accumulation as a core strategy since December 2024. This initiative has been financed through capital market activities, including the issuance of bonds and stock acquisition rights. These tools have become central to Metaplanet’s approach to strengthening its digital asset base.y
On March 18, 2025, the board approved the issuance of the 9th Series of Ordinary Bonds. This move raised an additional 2 billion yen. The bonds, issued to EVO FUND, are scheduled for redemption by September 17, 2025. The proceeds will support further Bitcoin acquisitions in line with the firm’s ongoing strategy.
Prior Issuances Continue to Fund Purchases
This latest bond issuance follows the previous 6th, 7th, and 8th Series, which also helped fund past Bitcoin purchases. In parallel, Metaplanet has issued multiple tranches of stock acquisition rights since January 2025. These rights have resulted in significant capital inflows and the creation of millions of new shares.
The most recent 13th and 14th Series of Stock Acquisition Rights generated proceeds of 20.263 billion yen. These funds were directed toward expanding Metaplanet’s Bitcoin reserves. The company uses metrics such as BTC Yield, BTC Gain, and BTC ¥ Gain to assess its Bitcoin strategy under market and share dilution conditions.
Rapid Growth in Holdings Through Early 2025
Metaplanet has seen substantial growth in its Bitcoin reserves this year. From January to March 2025, the firm achieved a BTC Yield of 60.8 percent. This followed a 309.8 percent increase in the previous quarter. As of July 2024, the company held just 161 BTC, highlighting the scale of its accumulation within months.
Despite volatility in the broader crypto market, Metaplanet continues expanding its position. Bitcoin is currently trading near $83,154. The token posted a 0.2 percent loss in the past 24 hours and has declined 15 percent over the last month.
