Metaplanet Reaches 20,000 BTC Milestone, Becomes Sixth-Largest Corporate Bitcoin Holder
Metaplanet’s total holdings of 20,000 BTC made the company the sixth largest public corporate holder of bitcoin. Metaplanet buys $112 million worth of bitcoin; total holdings reach 20,000 BTC | The Block The Japanese firm completed this milestone by acquiring 1,009 BTC for approximately $112 million, paying an average price of $102,607 per Bitcoin.
Metaplanet’s Bitcoin holdings chart. Source: Bitcointreasuries.net
The acquisition comes amid significant corporate developments. Shares of Metaplanet fell 5.5% to 831 yen Metaplanet (3350) Hits 20K BTC, Overtakes Riot Platforms to Become 6th-Largest Corporate Holder following the announcement, highlighting ongoing market pressures on the company’s stock despite its Bitcoin accumulation strategy.
Ambitious Long-Term Strategy
The Japanese firm has set an ambitious target of acquiring up to 210,000 BTC by 2027, which would require massive funding rounds through additional share issuances and bond offerings. Metaplanet Expands Bitcoin Holdings to 20,000 BTC – Coin Push Crypto Alerts This represents more than 1% of Bitcoin’s total supply Bitcoin News Today: Metaplanet Aims to Own 1% of Bitcoin’s Supply by 2027.
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To fund this expansion, the firm plans an overseas share issuance of up to 550 million shares to raise roughly 130 billion yen (about $884 million) Metaplanet’s $112M Purchase of 1,009 Bitcoin Could Lift Holdings to 20,000 BTC, Ranking Sixth, with the bulk of proceeds earmarked for Bitcoin acquisitions.
Corporate Governance Update
Notably, Trump is expected to attend a shareholder meeting in Tokyo on September 2, 2025, where key decisions regarding capital structure and future financing will be discussed Bitcoin News Today: Metaplanet’s Bitcoin Bet: Share Price Plunge Threatens Capital Strategy, adding geopolitical attention to the company’s strategic moves.
The news reflects Metaplanet’s continued commitment to its Bitcoin treasury strategy despite facing stock price volatility, positioning itself as a major player in the corporate Bitcoin adoption space alongside companies like MicroStrategy.
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