The Japanese company Metaplanet acquired 136 BTC in the amount of $ 15.2 million at an average coin price of $ 103,196, said General Director Simon Gerovich.

According to Gerovich, the total investment of the company in Bitcoin amounted to more than $ 2 billion, and the number BTC In her portfolio reached 20 136 coins. Now Metaplanet
It takes sixth place in stocks of bitcoins among all corporate holders of the asset.

The unrealized profit of Metaplanet is estimated at $ 2.25 billion, since the cost of the asset at the time was at the level of $ 111,591. Its profitability from investments in the first cryptocurrency was:

  • From January 1 to March 31 – 95.6%;

  • From April 1 to June 30 – 129.4%;

  • From July 1 to September 8 – 30.8%.

Initially, the company was engaged in hotel management, however, after the financial difficulties caused by last year’s decline in the Japanese tourism industry, the leadership decided to change the business profile and focus on cryptocurrency investments, primarily on the accumulation of bitcoins.

Metaplanet plans to open Bitcoin Hotel in Tokyo in 2026 and has already received the right to disseminate Bitcoin Magazine in Japan for educational purposes and promoting cryptocurrency content.

Earlier, the Directorate of Metaplanet at an extraordinary meeting of shareholders on September 1 announced plans to buy another 190,000 bitcoins until 2027, which will create a stock of 210,000 VTS.