Metaplanet Expands Bitcoin Reserves
Metaplanet, a prominent Japanese investment firm, has expanded its Bitcoin holdings by purchasing an additional $12.9 million worth of BTC. This latest acquisition brings its total Bitcoin reserves to 2,235 BTC, solidifying its stance as one of the largest institutional holders of cryptocurrency.
Metaplanet’s Strategy for Bitcoin Acquisition
Since the start of 2025, Metaplanet has aggressively pursued Bitcoin as part of its broader investment strategy. The firm plans to accumulate up to 10,000 BTC by 2025. Bitcoin’s performance has continued to bolster Metaplanet’s stock price, which has risen 67.5% this year alone.
Implications for the DeFi Ecosystem
Metaplanet’s strategy also highlights its growing interest in the DeFi ecosystem. The firm believes that Bitcoin, combined with DeFi applications, will offer opportunities to create new financial products and further position the firm for long-term success.