Metaplanet Ramps Up Bitcoin Strategy with 160 BTC Purchase, Boasts 95.6% Q1 Yield
Japanese hotel and investment firm Metaplanet (3350) has strengthened its bitcoin-centric strategy, acquiring an additional 160 BTC at an average price of 12.5 million yen per coin (roughly $83,600), amounting to a total spend of 1.998 billion yen (about $13.4 million).
Following the latest purchase, Metaplanet’s total BTC holdings now stand at 4,206 BTC, accumulated at an average cost of 12.9 million yen per bitcoin (approximately $86,500). The company’s total bitcoin investment has reached 54.3 billion yen, or around $363.5 million.
In terms of performance, Metaplanet reported an impressive 95.6% BTC yield in Q1 2025, with an additional 3.9% yield logged so far in Q2. The BTC yield reflects the percentage change in the ratio between bitcoin holdings and the company’s fully diluted outstanding shares.
Despite the bullish developments in its bitcoin portfolio, shares of Metaplanet closed down 1.22% at 404 yen on Tuesday.
