{"id":138797,"date":"2024-10-07T12:30:12","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T09:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=138797"},"modified":"2024-10-07T11:26:38","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T08:26:38","slug":"metaplanet-boosts-bitcoin-holdings-with-6-7-million-purchase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/metaplanet-boosts-bitcoin-holdings-with-6-7-million-purchase\/","title":{"rendered":"Metaplanet Boosts Bitcoin Holdings with $6.7 Million Purchase"},"content":{"rendered":"
This purchase<\/a><\/strong> brings the firm\u2019s total bitcoin assets to 639.503 BTC<\/a><\/strong>, valued at about $40.6 million.<\/p>\n The firm disclosed that the latest bitcoins were bought at an average price of 9.19 million yen ($61,880) each, while the overall average cost of their holdings stands at 9.32 million yen ($62,789).<\/p>\n Metaplanet has actively pursued bitcoin investments since announcing its strategy in May to integrate bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset. Just a week ago, it had purchased 107.913 BTC for the same amount.<\/p>\n[readmroe id=\u201d138737\u2033]\n Additionally, Metaplanet reported earning around 23.972 BTC, worth about $1.52 million, by trading bitcoin options, further increasing its bitcoin reserves.<\/p>\n At the time of writing, bitcoin has risen 2.84% and is trading at $63,594 after a recent dip below the $60,000 mark. Meanwhile, Metaplanet\u2019s shares surged by 11% to reach 1,017 yen, coinciding with a 2.2% rise in the Nikkei 225 index.<\/p>\n Data from BitcoinTreasuries indicates that MicroStrategy, led by Michael Saylor, is the largest corporate bitcoin holder, owning 252,220 BTC, followed by Marathon Digital with 26,842 BTC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Metaplanet Inc., a Tokyo-based investment firm, has recently enhanced its bitcoin holdings by acquiring 108.786 BTC for approximately 1 billion yen (around $6.7 million).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":95083,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[72],"class_list":["post-138797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bitcoin","tag-bitcoin"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n