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Metaplanet Bolsters Bitcoin Treasury to 18,113 BTC, Launches Metaplanet Prefs

A ¥9.086 billion capital-market purchase has lifted Metaplanet’s Bitcoin holdings to 18,113 BTC following a profitable Q2 that paves the way for its Bitcoin-backed preferred shares program.

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Metaplanet aims to channel japan’s fixed income market into a bitcoin growth engine

Overview

  • Metaplanet disclosed a purchase of 518 BTC for roughly ¥9.086 billion (about $61.4 million) at an average price of $118,519, bringing its total reserves to 18,113 BTC valued around $1.85 billion.
  • The company reported a net income of ¥11.1 billion in Q2 2025, reversing a ¥5 billion loss from last year as revenue climbed 41 percent quarter-over-quarter.
  • Metaplanet Prefs, a perpetual preferred equity instrument backed by Bitcoin, was unveiled to attract yield-seeking capital in Japan’s fixed-income market.
  • Management outlined plans to build a Bitcoin-backed yield curve in Japan’s fixed-income market to establish pricing benchmarks for crypto-collateralized credit instruments.
  • Despite recent share-price volatility, Metaplanet remains committed to aggressive, market-funded accumulation toward targets of 30,000 BTC by end-2025 and roughly 210,000 BTC by 2027.