Metaplanet Invests $28M in Bitcoin: Is This Asia’s MicroStrategy Moment?

On April 21, 2025, Metaplanet, a Tokyo-listed company, announced a significant investment of nearly $28.2 million in Bitcoin (BTC). The firm purchased an additional 330 BTC at an average price of $85,605 per coin, bringing its total BTC holdings to 4,855, now valued over $420 million. This investment is part of Metaplanet’s long-term Bitcoin strategy initiated in December 2024, positioning it as one of Asia’s most aggressive institutional buyers of the cryptocurrency.