Japanese Bitcoin treasury leader Metaplanet has executed another strategic Bitcoin acquisition, purchasing 1,088 BTC for approximately ¥16.89 billion ($117M), bringing its total holdings to an impressive 8,888 BTC. This latest move comes amid Bitcoin’s recent surge to new all-time highs, demonstrating growing institutional confidence in the cryptocurrency.
Strategic Acquisition Details
The purchase was completed at an average price of ¥15,519,019 per BTC, with the company’s cumulative investment now reaching ¥122.27 billion. Metaplanet’s average acquisition cost stands at ¥13,756,658 per BTC, positioning the firm for significant potential gains as Bitcoin continues its upward trajectory.
Performance Metrics and Growth
Metaplanet’s proprietary BTC Yield metric, which measures Bitcoin accumulation per share, shows impressive quarter-to-date (QTD) performance of 66.3% as of June 2, 2025. This follows previous strong quarterly yields of:
- 95.6% (Q1 2025)
- 309.8% (Q4 2024)
- 41.7% (Q3 2024)
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Financial Performance Highlights
Q1 FY2025 marked a stellar period for Metaplanet with:
- Revenue: ¥877 million (8% QoQ increase)
- Operating profit: ¥593 million (11% QoQ increase)
- Net income: ¥5.0 billion
- Unrealized gains: ¥13.5 billion from Bitcoin holdings
Market Impact and Industry Trends
This acquisition coincides with Strategy’s purchase of 705 BTC for $75 million, highlighting the growing trend of corporate Bitcoin adoption. The parallel moves by major institutional players suggest increasing confidence in Bitcoin as a treasury asset.
FAQ Section
What is Metaplanet’s total Bitcoin investment?
Metaplanet has invested ¥122.27 billion ($850 million) in total, accumulating 8,888 BTC at an average price of ¥13,756,658 per BTC.
How has Metaplanet’s BTC investment performed?
The company’s Q2 2025 BTC Gain stands at 2,684 BTC, translating to a ¥40.54 billion gain based on current market prices.
What is Metaplanet’s funding strategy?
The company has raised over ¥35 billion and USD 121 million through zero-coupon bond issuances and stock acquisition rights since January 2025.
