{"id":23032,"date":"2025-04-14T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/metaplanet-ascends-to-ninth-largest-bitcoin-holder\/"},"modified":"2025-04-14T18:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T15:00:00","slug":"metaplanet-ascends-to-ninth-largest-bitcoin-holder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/metaplanet-ascends-to-ninth-largest-bitcoin-holder\/","title":{"rendered":"Metaplanet Ascends to Ninth Largest Bitcoin Holder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dubbed the &#8220;Japanese Strategy,&#8221; Metaplanet has acquired 319 BTC for $26.52 million, paying $83,147 per coin.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">*Metaplanet Purchases Additional 319 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a>* <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/haBS1NjtwI\">pic.twitter.com\/haBS1NjtwI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Metaplanet Inc. (@Metaplanet_JP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Metaplanet_JP\/status\/1911616312431816814?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The firm&#8217;s total cryptocurrency holdings have reached 4525 BTC ($408.1 million) at an average acquisition cost of $90,194.<\/p>\n<p>The company&#8217;s bitcoin investment yielded a return of 95.6% in the first quarter, with a 6.5% increase from January 1 to April 14.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcointreasuries.net\/\">Bitcoin Treasuries<\/a>, Metaplanet has climbed to the ninth position in corporate digital gold reserves, solidifying its status as the largest holder in Asia.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"224\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-1514-1024x224.png\" alt=\"1-1514\" class=\"wp-image-256607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-1514-1024x224.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-1514-300x66.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-1514-768x168.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-1514.png 1424w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Bitcoin Treasuries.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Metaplanet has been actively increasing its crypto assets since <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/metaplanet-shares-soar-90-following-bitcoin-reserve-acquisition\">adopting a bitcoin strategy<\/a> in early April 2024. The firm aims to accumulate 10,000 BTC by the end of 2025.<\/p>\n<p>In February, following the adoption of its crypto strategy, the company&#8217;s stock prices <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/metaplanet-shares-surge-2700-following-bitcoin-strategy-adoption\">surged by over 2700%<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Strategy&#8217;s Acquisition<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>On April 13, Strategy acquired 3459 BTC at an average price of $82,618, totaling $285.8 million.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Strategy has acquired 3,459 BTC for ~$285.8 million at ~$82,618 per bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 11.4% YTD 2025. As of 4\/13\/2025, we hodl 531,644 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a> acquired for ~$35.92 billion at ~$67,556 per bitcoin. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24MSTR&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$MSTR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24STRK&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$STRK<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24STRF&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$STRF<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hJCquZc5HJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/hJCquZc5HJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Strategy (@Strategy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Strategy\/status\/1911751986980008327?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The company&#8217;s bitcoin reserve has increased to 531,644 BTC ($35.92 billion), with an average purchase price of $67,566 per BTC.<\/p>\n<p>Strategy holds the top position among corporations in terms of bitcoin holdings. The second-ranked MARA holds 47,600 BTC.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the company <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/strategy-reports-5-91-billion-in-unrealized-losses\">reported<\/a> unrealized losses amounting to $5.91 billion for the January-March period.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubbed the &#8220;Japanese Strategy,&#8221; Metaplanet has acquired 319 BTC for $26.52 million, paying $83,147 per coin. *Metaplanet Purchases Additional 319 $BTC* pic.twitter.com\/haBS1NjtwI \u2014 Metaplanet Inc. (@Metaplanet_JP) April 14, 2025 The firm&#8217;s total cryptocurrency holdings have reached 4525 BTC ($408.1 million) at an average acquisition cost of $90,194. The company&#8217;s bitcoin investment yielded a return of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23031,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1538,1207],"class_list":["post-23032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitcoin-purchase","tag-microstrategy"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"69","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23032\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}