Japanese investment firm Metaplanet, one of the world’s largest corporate holders of Bitcoin, reported losses totaling 114.5 billion yen ($725.6 million) for the January–March quarter. The company attributed the losses primarily to the decline in Bitcoin’s market price.

Japanese investment company Metaplanet (TSE: 3350), often referred to as Asia’s version of Strategy, released its financial results for the first quarter of 2026 on Wednesday, showing significant growth in its digital asset portfolio.

The Japanese public company Metaplanet continues its bitcoin accumulation strategy without slowing down. According to the statement from the company's CEO Simon Gerovich, Metaplanet acquired a total of 5,075 BTC in the first quarter of the year.

Strategy reported no purchases of Bitcoin over the past week, marking the first pause in its weekly accumulation since December 2025. The update, filed via Form 8-K, ends a 13-week streak of continuous buying that had become a closely watched indicator of corporate demand.

The once little-known hotel business Metaplanet Inc. made a decision to accumulate Bitcoin (BTC), which eventually brought the company global attention.

Japanese firm Metaplanet Inc. has secured a $100 million loan backed by its existing Bitcoin holdings to purchase additional BTC amid the market downturn.

The valuation of Japanese company Metaplanet has dropped below the value of its Bitcoin assets.

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has acquired another 5,268 bitcoins worth nearly $600 million. With this purchase, the company surpassed Bitcoin Standard Treasury Company to become the fourth-largest corporate holder of bitcoin, according to BitcoinTreasuries.NET.

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According to CEO Simon Gerovich, Metaplanet acquired additional BTC worth $2.7 billion at an average price of $106,065 per coin, bringing the total Bitcoin holdings to 25,555 BTC.

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According to Gerovich, the company’s total Bitcoin investments have exceeded $2 billion, with its holdings reaching 20,136 BTC. Metaplanet currently ranks sixth among all corporate Bitcoin holders worldwide.

Japanese company Metaplanet plans to raise $881 million through an international share offering and spend nearly all of the proceeds to expand its Bitcoin treasury.

The total number of coins now on Metaplanet’s balance sheet has reached 18,991 BTC. They are currently valued at $1.95 billion at an average price of $102,712 per bitcoin.

Institutional investors remain surprisingly optimistic about Bitcoin, deploying capital to buy every time the cryptocurrency’s price declines.

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Metaplanet Inc (TYO:3350) announced on Monday that it had purchased an additional 775 Bitcoin worth $93 million, bringing the Japanese hotel-operator-turned-crypto-treasury’s total holdings to 18,888 Bitcoin.

Metaplanet Inc (TYO:3350) announced on Tuesday that it had purchased an additional 518 bitcoins, bringing the total holdings of the Japanese hotel company—now refocused on cryptocurrency investments—to 118,113 coins.