Metaplanet Acquires 136 More Bitcoin as It Races Toward 2026 Target
Metaplanet Inc. announced a purchase of an additional 136 BTC for approximately $15.2 million, increasing its total Bitcoin holdings to 20,136 BTC. The company's investments have yielded a staggering 487% year-to-date return in 2025, with an average purchase price of $103,196 per coin. This acquisition brings Metaplanet closer to its revised goals of 30,000 BTC by the end of 2025 and an ambitious target of 100,000 BTC by 2026, significantly higher than the initial objective of 21,000 BTC. Metaplanet's stock has seen a major fluctuation, with a 54% decrease since mid-June, prompting shareholder approval for an $884 million capital raising. The company seeks to acquire nearly 10,000 more BTC by the end of 2025 and an additional 70,000 by 2026, positioning itself as a significant player in the institutional Bitcoin market.
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