- Metaplanet acquired 555 Bitcoin for $ 53.4 million at an average price of 96,134 dollars.
- $ 25 million in scratch bonds issued to finance the latest BTC purchase.
At the Investment Company listed in Tokyo Metaplanet acquired Other 555 bitcoin for $ 53.4 million. The company revealed the purchase on May 7, confirming the average price of 96,134 dollars per currency. This last step pays the total BTC Holdings from Metaplanet to 5555, at a value of approximately $ 481.5 million at the cost of acquisition.
To finance the purchase, Metaplanet has released $ 25 million of zero-cobon bonds for the EVO box. This represents the release of the thirteenth bonds of the company, after a similar increase of $ 25 million last week. In total, the company raised more than $ 244 million by financing bonds and stocks since early 2024.
Metaplanet CEO Simon Jerovich The teacher celebrated X. The company aims to hold 10,000 BTC by the end of 2025 and at the end of the day 21000 BTC. With this last acquisition, the mid -road mark exceeded 2025.
The company’s internal performance scale, “BTC”, jumped by 309.8 % in the fourth quarter of 2024. Another 95.6 % increased in the first quarter of 2025 and 21 % for Q2. Since BTC is trading near $ 97,000, Metaplanet already has a profit for the latest purchase.
American expansion and high institutional demand
In addition to the purchases of Bitcoin, Metaplanet expands in the United States last week, metaplanet Treasury Corp. unveiled. , It is a subsidiary, based in Florida. This new entity aims to raise up to $ 250 million to support the Bitcoin strategy for the American company and operations.
Metaplanet is now the largest bitcoin column holder in Asia. Globally, it is ranked 11th, according to Bitcontreasuries.net. The former Microstrategy is still the highest pregnant with 555,450 BTC.
Bitcoin’s institutional interest is still in height. In the first quarter, public companies increased their holdings by 16.1 %. Recently, the strategy has doubled the capital raising plan to $ 84 billion. It also expanded the goal of issuing debt to $ 42 billion, with $ 14.6 billion is still available.
Meanwhile, the United States government shows a significant intention to develop BTC holdings. Arthur Hayes, co -founder of Bitmex, was martyred, a high national debt and cultural resistance as major barriers.
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