Metaplanet Surpasses 18,000 BTC After $61.4 Million Bitcoin Purchase

Japan-based Bitcoin-focused company Metaplanet has further expanded its cryptocurrency reserves by acquiring an additional 518 BTC, pushing its total Bitcoin holdings to over 18,000 BTC.

Metaplanet Surpasses 18,000 Btc After $61.4 Million Bitcoin Purchase

According to CEO Simon Gerovich on X, Metaplanet spent $61.4 million to purchase Bitcoin at an average price of $118,519 per BTC. Following the acquisition, the company now holds 18,113 BTC worth approximately $1.85 billion, with an average acquisition cost of $101,911 per BTC.

Metaplanet’s report revealed that from July 1, 2025, to August 12, 2025, its Bitcoin investment yield reached 26.5%, while its year-to-date (YTD) return soared to 468.1%. On June 30, 2025, the company held 13,350 BTC, but just over a month later, this number surged to 18,113 BTC.

Metaplanet Stock: Short-Term Pressure, Long-Term Growth

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According to TradingView data, Metaplanet stock is currently trading at 975 JPY, down 2.79% for the day and 4.68% over the last five trading sessions. The stock is trading below the 200-day exponential moving average (EMA) but remains above the 20-day, 50-day, and 100-day EMAs.

In the past two sessions, heavy selling pressure from major investors has been observed, weighing on the stock price. Over the past month, the stock has dropped about 37.02%. However, on a quarterly basis, it has risen more than 55%, gained around 160% YTD, and surged 817.92% compared to the same period last year.

Metaplanet’s Q1 2025 financial report showed revenue of 878.24 million JPY, but a net loss of 5.05 billion JPY, translating to a negative net margin of 575.32%.

Bitcoin Price Nears New Highs

Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin traded in the range of $118,159 – $122,321 and is currently changing hands at $118,958, down 2.60%. Despite the dip, BTC has risen 4.05% over the past week, pushing its market capitalization to $2.36 trillion and market dominance to 59.8%.

Data from CoinGlass shows that BTC liquidations over the past 24 hours totaled $72.46 million, including $65.44 million in long positions and $7.02 million in short positions.

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