{"id":40382,"date":"2025-08-04T17:32:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T17:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=40382"},"modified":"2025-08-04T17:32:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T17:32:44","slug":"metaplanet-adds-463-btc-total-holdings-edge-closer-to-2-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=40382","title":{"rendered":"Metaplanet Adds 463 BTC: Total Holdings Edge Closer To $2 Billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has deepened its Bitcoin bet. On 4 August 2025, the company <a href=\"https:\/\/contents.xj-storage.jp\/xcontents\/33500\/a973873b\/742a\/4701\/bdf3\/984018d73b0b\/140120250804528195.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> its latest purchase of 463 BTC in an acquisition valued at approximately $54 million. Metaplanet\u2019s total BTC holdings is at 17,595 now.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>CEO Simon Gerovich took to X to announce that Metaplanet has achieved a BTC yield of 459.% YTD 2025.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Asia\u2019s Strategy (previously known as MicroStrategy) executed the purchase at an average price of $115,895 per coin. This purchase also marks the first significant Bitcoin buy of August.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Just last week, Metaplanet announced its intention to raise $3.7 billion through the issuance of perpetual preferred shares. <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Metaplanet has acquired 463 BTC for ~$53.7 million at ~$115,895 per bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 459.2% YTD 2025.  As of 8\/4\/2025, we hold 17,595 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$BTC<\/a> acquired for ~$1.78 billion at ~$101,422 per bitcoin. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24MTPLF&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$MTPLF<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9EyuDIMsqq\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/9EyuDIMsqq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Simon Gerovich (@gerovich) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gerovich\/status\/1952202932117491739?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">August 4, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe Company has strategically increased its Total Bitcoin Holdings through acquisitions funded by capital market activities and operating income,\u201d the company statement said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Metaplanet is walking in the footsteps of American firm Strategy, led by executive chairman Michael Saylor. Strategy has become world\u2019s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin by a wide margin. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explore<\/strong>:\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/best-crypto-to-buy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top 20 Crypto to Buy in August 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Metaplanet: Asia\u2019s Most Aggressive Corporate Bitcoin Holder<\/h2>\n<p>The Japanese company recently added more Bitcoin to its kitty on 28 July 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Metaplanet launched its Bitcoin Treasury Operations in December 2024 and has since been hard at work acquiring BTCs using proceeds from capital market activities and operating income. Just a month ago, Metaplanet had 13,350 BTCs, as opposed to its 17,000-plus today. Incredibly, in the past three months alone, the company\u2019s holdings of BTC have increased by 13000.<\/p>\n<p>According to the company\u2019s recent\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/contents.xj-storage.jp\/xcontents\/33500\/9806b237\/5fe7\/40c6\/8b61\/22cbfc3ae063\/140120250728521246.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">filing<\/a>, it paid an average of \u00a517.52M (approximately $119,136) per BTC, bringing its total investment in this round to \u00a513.67 billion (approximately $92.93 million).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/bitcoin-btc\/metaplanet-adds-780-btc-to-holdings-surpasses-17000-btc-mark\/\">Metaplanet BTC Holdings Shoot Past 17K With 780 More Bitcoins<\/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         Just last week, Metaplanet announced its intention to raise a staggering $3.7 billion through the issuance of perpetual preferred shares.<\/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         Metaplanet\u2019s vision extends far beyond its current holdings. Led by CEO Simon Gerovich, Metaplanet has set an audacious target: to acquire 210,000 BTC by the end of 2027.\u00a0<\/li>\n<p><\/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>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/bitcoin-btc\/metaplanet-adds-463-btc-total-holdings-edge-closer-to-2-billion\/\">Metaplanet Adds 463 BTC: Total Holdings Edge Closer To $2 Billion<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has deepened its Bitcoin bet. On 4 August 2025, the company announced its latest purchase of 463 BTC in an acquisition valued at approximately $54 million. Metaplanet\u2019s total BTC holdings is at 17,595 now. CEO Simon Gerovich took to X to announce that Metaplanet has achieved a BTC yield of 459.% [&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-40382","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\/40382","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=40382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}