Metaplanet Stuns Markets With Record-Shattering 5,419 Bitcoin Purchase Totaling $632 Million
Corporate treasury strategy just went nuclear.
Bold Bitcoin Bet
Metaplanet drops a financial bombshell—acquiring a staggering 5,419 BTC in a single strategic move. The $632 million purchase signals aggressive confidence in digital assets as primary treasury reserves.
Strategic Expansion
The firm simultaneously adds another 850 BTC to its existing holdings, doubling down while traditional finance executives still debate whether blockchain is a spreadsheet function. This brings their total Bitcoin strategy to unprecedented levels for publicly traded companies.
Market Shockwaves
This isn't just diversification—it's a fundamental rejection of conventional asset allocation models. While legacy funds chase 2% bond yields, Metaplanet positions itself at the forefront of the digital asset revolution.
The move exposes how traditional corporate treasury management has become about as innovative as a fax machine—proving once again that real financial innovation happens outside banking headquarters.
Saylor’s Strategy Leads World Corporate Bitcoin Holders With 639,835 BTC
Meanwhile, hours later on 22nd September 2025, Saylor took to X to announce that Strategy acquired 850 Bitcoin worth $99.7 million at $117,344 per BTC.
Strategy’s Bitcoin investments are now valued at $72 billion. However, the company’s stock price remains muted.
Strategy has acquired 850 BTC for ~$99.7 million at ~$117,344 per bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 26.0% YTD 2025. As of 9/21/2025, we hodl 639,835 $BTC acquired for ~$47.33 billion at ~$73,971 per bitcoin. $MSTR $STRC $STRK $STRF $STRD https://t.co/rG5pvryeYL
— Michael Saylor (@saylor) September 22, 2025
Moreover. the company added 1,955 Bitcoin between 2-7 September 2025, spending $217.4 million. The September acquisition was funded through the company’s at-the-market equity programs. These included issuing Series A preferred shares (STRF and STRK) as well as common stock (MSTR).
Metaplanet’s Stock Rose Nearly 3.8% On US Exchanges
In Asia, Metaplanet is now the largest publicly traded Bitcoin treasury. Despite the staggering purchase, Metaplanet did not see much stock movement. While it dipped 0.5% in Tokyo, it ROSE nearly 3.8% on US exchanges. Notably, the company’s stock is still up more that 74% year-to-date.
Recently, US President Donald Trump’s son, Eric Trump, flew to Japan to attend Metaplanet’s shareholder meeting, after being named adviser to the company in March 2025. “I believe in companies with great leadership. You have a wonderful leader in Simon Gerovich and a wonderful product in Bitcoin,” said Eric Trump.
In March 2025, when welcoming Eric TRUMP as an adviser, Metaplanet CEO said, “His business expertise and passion for BTC will help drive our mission forward as we continue building one of the world’s leading Bitcoin Treasury Companies.”
Key Takeaways
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In Asia, Metaplanet is now the largest publicly traded Bitcoin treasury. Notably, their corporate treasury model mirrors Strategy’s maximalist approach.
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Bitcoin-first treasury management is gaining traction. The next big BTC accumulation battle will involve companies from all over the world.