Japanese Giant Full Throttle Ahead on Bitcoin Target: New Purchase Made! - Coin Bulletin

Japanese investment giant Metaplanet continued its Bitcoin (BTC) accumulation strategy by purchasing Bitcoin worth 12.6 million dollars.

Metaplanet announced on Monday that it has acquired an additional 150 Bitcoin and that it purchased each Bitcoin for approximately 83,801 dollars. This purchase brought the company's total Bitcoin assets to 3350 BTC. According to Metaplanet's CEO Simon Gerovich, the company's Bitcoin holdings are currently valued at approximately 278.8 million dollars. Based on current market prices, the value of these 3350 BTC has reached 291.3 million dollars.

Metaplanet's move came after it included Eric Trump in the Strategic Advisory Board last week. Gerovich stated that Eric Trump's "expertise in the business world and passion for BTC" would support the company's mission to "establish one of the world's leading Bitcoin Treasury Companies." Metaplanet continues to actively acquire Bitcoin with its Bitcoin adoption strategy launched in April 2024 and aims to hold 10,000 BTC by the end of 2025 and 21,000 BTC by the end of 2026.

According to the data from Bitcointreasuries.net, Metaplanet is currently ranked tenth among the largest public companies holding Bitcoin globally and is the largest Bitcoin holder in Asia. This leadership continues with the strategy of Michael Saylor, who holds approximately 500,000 BTC.

Metaplanet's shares on the Japan exchange have shown an increase of 4.8% at the time this article was written. According to Google Finance data, the company's shares have risen by 38.7% since the beginning of 2025.