{"id":25539,"date":"2025-05-07T09:17:01","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T09:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=25539"},"modified":"2025-05-07T09:17:01","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T09:17:01","slug":"metaplanet-lifts-bitcoin-stash-by-555-btc-plans-to-sell-debt-to-buy-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=25539","title":{"rendered":"Metaplanet Lifts Bitcoin Stash by 555 BTC, Plans to Sell Debt to Buy More"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Japanese investment firm Metaplanet (3350) said it will sell a second $25 million of bonds to EVO FUND to fund further purchases of bitcoin (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/price\/bitcoin\/\">BTC<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The Tokyo-based company agreed to issue the debt <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/markets\/2025\/05\/02\/metaplanet-issues-25m-bonds-to-buy-more-bitcoin\">only days after selling<\/a> the same amount of bonds to the same buyer. The bonds, which will bear no interest, have a redemption date of Nov. 6, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Metaplanet_JP\/status\/1919952889667084318\/photo\/1\">according to a Metaplanet post on X on Wednesday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In a separate statement, Metaplanet said it <a href=\"https:\/\/contents.xj-storage.jp\/xcontents\/33500\/927207bf\/e02f\/4886\/afac\/dd3b31e9ded4\/140120250507531191.pdf\">bought 555 BTC<\/a> for 7.63 billion yen ($53.5 million), taking its total holdings to 5,555. That is the largest bitcoin stash among public companies outside of North America, <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcointreasuries.net\/\">according to Bitcoin Treasuries<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Metaplanet <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/3350.T\/\">shares<\/a> added about 11.5% to close at 477 yen ($3.33) on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japanese investment firm Metaplanet (3350) said it will sell a second $25 million of bonds to EVO FUND to fund further purchases of bitcoin (BTC). The Tokyo-based company agreed to issue the debt only days after selling the same amount of bonds to the same buyer. The bonds, which will bear no interest, have a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-25539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25539\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}