Metaplanet (3350) acquires 5,075 BTC, jumps to third largest BTC treasury company
The Tokyo-listed firm now holds 40,177 BTC after a $405 million Q1 purchase, overtaking MARA Holdings for the number-three spot.
- On Wednesday, Tokyo-listed Metaplanet disclosed acquiring 5,075 BTC during the first quarter of 2026, bringing total holdings to 40,177 BTC and positioning the firm as the world's third-largest corporate bitcoin treasury company.
- Metaplanet overtook MARA Holdings for the third-place spot after the U.S.-based bitcoin miner sold 15,133 BTC between March 4 and March 25 for approximately $1.1 billion.
- The firm paid approximately $405 million for the acquisition, reporting a 2.8% BTC yield year-to-date, while shares of Metaplanet traded at 302 yen on Wednesday, dipping approximately 2% on the day.
- Under the "555 Million Plan," the company outlined aggressive growth targets, aiming for 100,000 BTC by the end of 2026 and 210,000 BTC by the end of 2027.
- Trailing Twenty One Capital , which holds 43,514 BTC, and Strategy , the largest holder with over 762,000 BTC, Metaplanet continues scaling its treasury through international stock offerings.
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Japanese investment giant Metaplanet has purchased 5,075 new Bitcoin (BTC), bringing its total holdings to 40,177 and becoming the world's third-largest publicly traded institutional Bitcoin holder. Crypto… World's 3rd Largest Bitcoin Holder Changed: Huge $405 Million Purchase…
Metaplanet Increases Holdings to 40,177 Bitcoin Following Latest Purchase
Metaplanet has expanded its Bitcoin holdings after completing an additional acquisition as part of its ongoing treasury strategy.メタプラネット、ビットコインをさらに 5,075 BTC追加取得、保有量は合計 40,177 BTCに pic.twitter.com/gNSipSmXx6— Metaplanet Inc. (@Metaplanet) April 2, 2026 The company purchased 5,075 Bitcoin during the quarter, bringing its total holdings to 40,177 Bitcoin. The acquisition was made at an average price of approximately 12.54 million yen per Bitcoin, …
Metaplanet Buys 5,075 BTC, Becomes Japan’s Largest Corporate Bitcoin Bull
• Metaplanet acquired 5,075 BTC in Q1 2026 for $405.5M, bringing total holdings to 40,177 BTC• The firm is now the third-largest public corporate Bitcoin holder globally and the leading player in Asia• Its Bitcoin income business generated ¥2.97B in Q1 revenue, supporting continued accumulation If U.S. companies started the Bitcoin accumulation trend, is Asia now stepping in to scale it further, and even possibly beyond the likes of Strategy? To…
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