Japanese Company Metaplanet Purchases 23.35 Additional Bitcoin

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Japanese public company Metaplanet has announced the acquisition of an additional 23.351 bitcoin for a price of 250 million yen ($1.6 million).  Metaplanet’s total bitcoin holdings have now reached 141.0727 bitcoin bought at an average price of 10,278,391 yen ($65,000).

 

 

Metaplanet is joining the bitcoin strategy employed by the likes of Microstrategy, Semler Scientific, and DeFi Technologies.  Putting bitcoin into a company treasury has demonstrated an effect of stock share price rising.  Metaplanet stock is up approximately 10% after the announcement.

Will be interesting to see how many more companies employ such a simple strategy of buying bitcoin, and watching their company financials grow.

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