Japanese investment firm Metaplanet added another $ 129 million to its bitcoin treasury, pushing its total handling that has passed the Bitcoin-stacking country of El Salvador.
“The metaplanet now holds more bitcoin than El Salvador. From the humble start to the rival countries-states, we’re just starting out,” Says CEO Simon Gerovich on X after the latest purchase announcement.
On May 12, the firm listed in Tokyo announced that it got 1,241 bitcoin (Btc) for 14.8 million yen ($ 101,843) per coin.
The total purchase, at its maximum purchase price, costs about $ 129 million in current market prices.
It brings the company’s total hold of 6,796 Bitcoin, which is currently worth $ 707 million, and the average purchase price is $ 91,000 per Bitcoin. The metaplanet began the BTC accumulation approach in April 2024.
El Salvador is the sixth largest country-state asset holder with 6,714 Bitcoin worth nearly $ 642 million, According to In the National Office of Bitcoin.
The Japanese Investment Firm also reported Bitcoin saidmeasuring the ratio of percentage change in Bitcoin handling each fully diluted part, by 38% for the current quarter to the present. The firm achieved a BTC’s yield of 95.6% in the first quarter of 2025.
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Metaplanet has become more aggressive in accumulation of ownership in recent months, with the purchase of 5,555 Bitcoin on May 7Four April purchases with 18,586 BTCs, and six purchases in March with a total of 18,925 BTC, each buying larger than the previous one.
The firm is the largest with Bitcoin holder in Asia and the tenth largest in the world, According to This is a bitbox.
Saylor’s hints on another purchase
Meanwhile, Michael Saylor told another purchase of his firm, strategy, on May 12 ,’s Post A screenshot of the “Saylor Tracker” chart, which monitors the firm’s firm treasury portfolio. “Connect the dots,” is the accompanying comment.
Saylor has Make similar posts on Monday By a mysterious comment several times in the past, followed by an announcement of BTC acquisition.
The approach is currently holding 555,450 BTC worth nearly $ 57.8 billion in current prices, According to In the tracker.
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