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Japanese-listed Metaplanet is raising more capital to bolster its Bitcoin Treasury

Japanese-listed Metaplanet on Wednesday announced that it is raising 213 billion yen, approximately $1.4 billion, through new share offerings to boost its Bitcoin ￰0￱ capital raise, according to a statement, will be through an overseas issuance of new ￰1￱ comes as the company is looking at using cryptocurrency as its primary treasury asset to offset domestic economic ￰2￱ makes another aggressive move to buy BTC The Tokyo-based firm, which is listed on the Standard Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, planned on issuing a total of 385 million new shares at a price of 553 yen per share, representing a 9.93% discount from the closing price on September ￰3￱ date for the new shares is pegged at September 16, and the delivery date the following day, on September ￰4￱ company expects its outstanding shares to grow from approximately 756 million to more than 1.4 billion after the capital increase. *Notice Regarding Determination of Issue Price and Other Matters* ￰5￱ — Metaplanet Inc.

(@Metaplanet_JP) September 9, 2025 Metaplanet may be on track to meet its targets within set timelines Metaplanet stated that its strategy to acquire more Bitcoin is a response to Japan’s mounting economic challenges that include a weakening of the yen, high government debt, and prolonged negative interest ￰6￱ recently reported by Cryptopolitan , MetaPlanet added 136 BTC worth 2.25 billion yen as part of its continued Bitcoin Treasury ￰7￱ total Bitcoin holdings are now worth 304.563 billion yen, or $2.08 ￰8￱ purchases build on the company’s plans to grow its digital asset stash to 100,000 BTC by the end of next ￰9￱ Planet’s current holding of 20,136 BTC indicates that it has achieved about 67% of its 2025 target and 20% of its 2026 ￰10￱ is also looking at acquiring 210,000 BTC by 2027 in a move that would account for 10% of the total Bitcoin in ￰11￱ the latest developments, MetaPlanet could be on track to meet its ambitious targets by the end of next year and ￰12￱ its 20,136 BTC holdings place it in sixth position globally among public firms with Bitcoin Treasury ￰13￱ smartest crypto minds already read our ￰14￱ in?

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