Metaplanet, the Japanese investment firm, added 160 BTC to its Bitcoin reserves through an additional purchase of approximately $13.39 million. After they announced their purchase on April 2, Metaplanet now holds 4,206 BTC.
The company took advantage of market downturns during its latest transaction to acquire Bitcoin at ¥12.49 million ($80,063) per token. According to BitcoinTreasuries.net data, Aggressive Bitcoin accumulation has positioned it as Asia’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin and as the ninth-largest corporate owner worldwide.
The Japanese company has been steadily acquiring Bitcoin since unveiling its strategy in April 2024. The expanded its Bitcoin holdings through options trading by selling cash-secured Bitcoin put options, which allowed it to acquire 696 BTC during the first quarter of 2025. Through options trading, Metaplanet succeeded in acquiring 696 bitcoins to increase its Bitcoin exposure, thus driving its cryptocurrency holdings growth.
