Key Takeaways
- Metaplanet acquired 1,005 more bitcoin, raising its total to 13,350 BTC.
- The company now surpasses Galaxy Digital and CleanSpark in bitcoin holdings.
- Metaplanet aims to hold over 210,000 BTC by the end of 2027.
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has purchased an additional 1,005 bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 13,350 BTC, now valued at approximately $1.4 billion.
The acquisition, valued at $108.1 million with an average purchase price of $107,601 per bitcoin, pushes Metaplanet ahead of Galaxy Digital (12,830 BTC) and CleanSpark (12,502 BTC) in total bitcoin reserves.
For real-time data on company bitcoin holdings, see Metaplanet’s portfolio and list of all treasuries.
Simon Gerovich, CEO of Metaplanet, highlighted the rapid pace of accumulation:
“Just three months ago, we announced live at our shareholder meeting that we hit 3,350 BTC — and now we’ve added 10,000 more to reach 13,350 BTC.”
2027 goal
Earlier this month, Metaplanet set a revised goal to surpass 210,000 BTC by 2027.
The firm also issued zero-interest ordinary bonds worth 30 billion yen ($208 million), with some proceeds earmarked for bitcoin purchases and the buyback of previously issued bonds.
Market response and industry context
Following the announcement, Metaplanet’s stock price rose 9.9% on Monday morning in Japan.
Year-to-date, shares have soared 370.7%.
The company’s aggressive bitcoin strategy places it as the world’s fifth-largest publicly listed corporate holder of bitcoin. Strategy (MicroStrategy), led by Michael Saylor, remains at the top with 592,345 BTC, as tracked in MicroStrategy’s holdings.
