Metaplanet Acquires Significant Bitcoin Holdings, Becoming Asia’s Top Corporate Bitcoin Holder

Japan-based Metaplanet Inc. announced the acquisition of 775 bitcoins for approximately $93 million on August 18, 2025, bringing its total Bitcoin holdings to a record-breaking 18,888 BTC. This strategic move positions Metaplanet as the leading corporate Bitcoin holder in Asia, mirroring MicroStrategy’s approach to investing in cryptocurrencies. The purchase is expected to have significant impact on market sentiment and potentially influence other Asian corporations towards adopting Bitcoin.