{"id":33641,"date":"2025-06-25T13:49:58","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T13:49:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=33641"},"modified":"2025-06-25T13:49:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T13:49:58","slug":"metaplanet-raises-half-a-billion-to-fund-another-round-of-bitcoin-acquisition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=33641","title":{"rendered":"Metaplanet Raises Half a Billion to Fund Another Round of Bitcoin Acquisition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Japan\u2019s Metaplanet has raised an astonishing $517 million in a single day, earmarked exclusively for the purchase of additional Bitcoin.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Known as Japan\u2019s Strategy, Metaplanet <a href=\"https:\/\/contents.xj-storage.jp\/xcontents\/33500\/4e20517a\/991c\/4d81\/85b9\/c4e8b1dd56e2\/140120250624598216.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">announced<\/a> on 25 June 2025 that it had successfully raised \u00a574.9 billion (approx $517 million) in equity capital. This single-day raise stands out as the largest Bitcoin-related capital raising effort by a Japanese company.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">10% of the 555 Million Plan executed on Day 1. \u00a574.9B ($0.5B+) raised. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/53bjAT6Egm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/53bjAT6Egm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Simon Gerovich (@gerovich) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gerovich\/status\/1937685276802826457?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">June 25, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Early this month, Metaplanet acquired an additional 1,112 Bitcoin. This brings the company\u2019s total to a staggering 10,000 BTC as of 16 June 2025. The investment company is Asia\u2019s largest corporate Bitcoin holder and the seventh largest publicly traded company globally by Bitcoin treasury size.<\/p>\n<p>Simon Gerovich, CEO of Metaplanet, took to X on 16 June 2025 to announce that\u00a0<span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">Metaplanet has acquired 1112 BTC for $117.2 million at $105,435 per Bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 266.1% YTD 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">\u201cAs of 6\/16\/2025, we hold 10,000\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">BTC<\/span><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">\u00a0acquired for $947 million at $94,697 per Bitcoin,\u201d Gerovich said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explore<\/strong>:\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/high-risk-high-reward-crypto\/\" rel=\"\">9+ Best High-Risk, High\u2013Reward Crypto to Buy in June 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The \u2018555 Million Plan\u2019 by Metaplanet<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Metaplanet\u2019s latest round of funds were raised on the first day of the company\u2019s \u2018555 Million Plan\u2019 through the issuance of 54 million shares, executed via the exercise of its 20th series of stock acquisition rights. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This model could serve as a blueprint for other corporations seeking to diversify their treasuries. Or hedge against fiat currency devaluation. Could this blueprint especially pick up in regions experiencing economic uncertainty or negative interest rates?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This single-day raise stands out as one of the largest capital-raising efforts by a Japanese company specifically targeting Bitcoin investment.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: JAPAN\u2019S MICROSTRATEGY METAPLANET JUST RAISES $517 MILLION TO BUY MORE <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BITCOIN?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">#BITCOIN<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>HALF A BILLION RAISED IN A SINGLE DAY. INSANITY <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/15.1.0\/72x72\/1f525.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udd25\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UooI9hpaiD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/UooI9hpaiD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Bitcoin Historian (@pete_rizzo_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pete_rizzo_\/status\/1937681397734383791?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">June 25, 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\/best-meme-coin-icos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Best Meme Coin ICOs to Invest in 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         Japan\u2019s Metaplanet has raised an astonishing $517 million in a single day, earmarked exclusively for the purchase of additional Bitcoin.<\/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         <\/li>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Metaplanet\u2019s bold bet could catalyze a new era of corporate crypto adoption\u2014one where Bitcoin moves from the fringes of speculation to the heart of institutional finance.<\/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>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/bitcoin-btc\/metaplanet-raises-half-a-billion-to-fund-another-round-of-bitcoin-acquisition\/\">Metaplanet Raises Half a Billion to Fund Another Round of Bitcoin Acquisition<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan\u2019s Metaplanet has raised an astonishing $517 million in a single day, earmarked exclusively for the purchase of additional Bitcoin.\u00a0 Known as Japan\u2019s Strategy, Metaplanet announced on 25 June 2025 that it had successfully raised \u00a574.9 billion (approx $517 million) in equity capital. 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