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Metaplanet’s Massive Bitcoin Bet: Soaring to New Heights in Corporate Crypto Holdings

Tokyo-listed company Metaplanet has caused ripples in the bitcoin market with its biggest purchase to yet, 5,419 BTC for $632.53 million at Per Bitcoin, the average price is $116,724. With its holdings now totaling 25,555 BTC worth about $2.91 billion, this blockbuster acquisition confirms its fifth-biggest corporate Bitcoin holder worldwide, ahead of Peter Thiel-backed Bullish. With an incredible BTC yield of 395.1% year-to-date in 2025 and an average acquisition cost of $106,065 per Bitcoin, Metaplanet has made around $290 million. in unrealized gains, highlighting the effectiveness of its assertive Bitcoin treasury policy.

Financial activities and lofty objectives reveal the company's strategic change into a Bitcoin-centric powerhouse. Supported by a $1.45 billion global share offering, Metaplanet has used almost half of the proceeds to boost its Bitcoin holdings, thereby reaching 85.2% of its goals. CEO Simon Gerovich has hinted at more acquisitions to follow, with goals to reach 210,000 BTC by 2027. Introduction of Emphasizing the company's commitment to raising Bitcoin per share in spite of dilution from share issuance, "BTC Yield" as a major indicator reached 10.3% from July to September 2025.

Originally a hospitality and media company, Metaplanet has transformed into Asia's top publicly traded Bitcoin treasury under Gerovich's direction, with its Bitcoin activities becoming December 2024 saw a standalone corporate division. Though the corporation's stock fell 0.5% in Japan on Monday, it is still up 74% year-to-date, showing that investors believe strongly in its crypto-driven expansion. Metaplanet is positioned to further transform the corporate crypto investment scene as it aggressively pursues its strategy.

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