{"id":29766,"date":"2025-06-02T12:16:50","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T12:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=29766"},"modified":"2025-06-02T12:16:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T12:16:50","slug":"strategy-adds-4020-bitcoins-japans-metaplanet-adds-1088-btc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=29766","title":{"rendered":"Strategy Adds 4020 Bitcoins, Japan\u2019s Metaplanet Adds 1088 BTC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Between 19 May 2025 and 25 May 2025, Strategy made another bulk purchase of 4020 Bitcoins at a cost of nearly $427 million. This latest acquisition brings the company\u2019s total Bitcoin holdings to an impressive 580,250 BTC, making Strategy one of the largest corporate holders of Bitcoin globally.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"cpp-crypto-chart cpp-crypto-chart-btc\" data-coin-symbol=\"btc\" data-price-usd=\"Price (USD)\" data-main-color=\"#4caf05\" data-watermark-image=\"\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-header\"><span class=\"cpp-chart-price\"><\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-change\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p><canvas id=\"cpp-chart-683d94c03b1b1\" class=\"cpp-chart-container\"><\/canvas><\/p>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-selectors\"><button class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"24h\">24h<\/button><button class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"7d\">7d<\/button><button class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"30d\">30d<\/button><button class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"1y\">1y<\/button><button class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"all_time\">All time<\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To finance this transaction, Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) sold a mix of common and preferred stock, including 847,000 shares of common stock (MSTR), 678,000 shares of STRK preferred stock, and 104,423 shares of STRF preferred stock.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A few hours before Strategy\u2019s power move, Chairman Michael Saylor posted a portfolio tracker with the caption, \u201cOrange is my Preferred Color.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-243709\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GsW6CjPXoAAqXL1-1024x579.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"701\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GsW6CjPXoAAqXL1-1024x579.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GsW6CjPXoAAqXL1-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GsW6CjPXoAAqXL1-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GsW6CjPXoAAqXL1-1536x868.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GsW6CjPXoAAqXL1-2048x1158.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GsW6CjPXoAAqXL1-50x28.jpg 50w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GsW6CjPXoAAqXL1-308x174.jpg 308w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GsW6CjPXoAAqXL1-350x198.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\"><\/p>\n<p>In April 2025, Saylor bought $1.4 billion of Bitcoin. <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The purchase, made between 21 April and 27 April 2025, was disclosed in a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). It marks one of their largest single-week purchases ever. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This acquisition extended their streak of Bitcoin purchases to three consecutive weeks, accumulating digital gold.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">JUST IN: Michael Saylor posted the Saylor <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">#Bitcoin<\/a> tracker again <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/15.1.0\/72x72\/1f440.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udc40\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\">                 <\/p>\n<p>Strategy always announces another BTC purchase the next day <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/15.1.0\/72x72\/1f680.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude80\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tI6X2xXukw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/tI6X2xXukw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BitcoinMagazine\/status\/1929152997755429188?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">June 1, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCOVER:\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/high-risk-high-reward-crypto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">9+ Best High-Risk, High-Reward Crypto to Buy in June 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><b>Metaplanet Expands Bitcoin Holdings<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On the other side of the world. Japan\u2019s Metaplanet added 1088 Bitcoins to its treasury, bringing its total holdings to 8888 BTC.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Metaplanet\u2019s<a href=\"https:\/\/contents.xj-storage.jp\/xcontents\/33500\/ecf0abd9\/8e80\/42de\/b7d2\/85b6fd49fd52\/140120250602575945.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> announcement<\/a> revealed that on 29 May 2025, the company issued \u201cthe 17th Series of zero-coupon, non-interest-bearing Ordinary Bonds to EVO FUND, raising $21 million, also for the purpose of acquiring Bitcoin.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Metaplanet has acquired 1088 BTC for ~$117.3 million at ~$107,771 per bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 225.4% YTD 2025.  As of 6\/2\/2025, we hold 8888 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">$BTC<\/a> acquired for ~$829.7 million at ~$93,354 per bitcoin. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24MTPLF&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">$MTPLF<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FYjiHiOIzL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/FYjiHiOIzL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Simon Gerovich (@gerovich) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gerovich\/status\/1929372656970735780?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">June 2, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>On 2 June 2025, the company publicly disclosed the details regarding its total Bitcoin holdings.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The recent moves by Strategy and Metaplanet are not isolated incidents. Across the globe, both sovereign states and corporations are ramping up their Bitcoin holdings, often in defiance of traditional financial institutions and regulatory bodies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"discover-the-12-hottest-crypto-presales-to-buy-right-now\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>DISCOVER:\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/crypto-presales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">The 12+ Hottest Crypto Presales to Buy Right Now<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"nnbtc-header__title\">GameStop Confirms Purchase of 4710 Bitcoins Worth Over Half a Billion<\/h2>\n<p>On 28 May 2025, popular American video game and electronics retailer GameStop\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gamestop\/status\/1927679297252364502\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener nofollow\">confirmed<\/a> the purchase of 4710 Bitcoins through a post on X. The company\u2019s first crypto investment, especially after Bitcoin\u2019s recent ATH, is worth over $512 million. The move comes after GameStop\u2019s board unanimously approved an update to its investment policy to add BTC as a treasury-reserve asset in February 2025.<\/p>\n<p>On 26 March 2025, the company stated its intention to use its $1.3 billion in private offering of convertible senior notes (that can later be swapped for company stock) \u201cfor general corporate purposes, including the acquisition of Bitcoin in a manner consistent with GameStop\u2019s Investment Policy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen is known to be a pro-Bitcoin head. Following in the footsteps of Strategy\u2019s Michael Saylor, Cohen also shared a picture with him in February 2025.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCOVER:\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/high-risk-high-reward-crypto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">7 High-Risk High-Reward Cryptos for 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">    <\/p>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways\">\n<h2 class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__title\">Key Takeaways<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">    <\/p>\n<ul class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list\">\n        <\/ul>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">    <\/p>\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n         Strategy made another bulk purchase of 4020 Bitcoins at a cost of nearly $427 million. Meanwhile, Japan\u2019s Metaplanet added 1088 Bitcoins to its treasury, bringing its total holdings to 8888 BTC.\u00a0<\/li>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">    <\/p>\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n         Across the globe, both sovereign states and corporations are ramping up their Bitcoin holdings, often in defiance of traditional financial institutions and regulatory bodies. <\/li>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">    <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>    <\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/strategy-adds-4020-bitcoins-japans-metaplanet-adds-1088-btc\/\">Strategy Adds 4020 Bitcoins, Japan\u2019s Metaplanet Adds 1088 BTC<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Between 19 May 2025 and 25 May 2025, Strategy made another bulk purchase of 4020 Bitcoins at a cost of nearly $427 million. This latest acquisition brings the company\u2019s total Bitcoin holdings to an impressive 580,250 BTC, making Strategy one of the largest corporate holders of Bitcoin globally.\u00a0 24h7d30d1yAll time To finance this transaction, Strategy [&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-29766","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\/29766","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=29766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29766\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}