Metaplanet (3350) acquires 5,075 BTC, jumps to third largest BTC treasury company

Share This Post

Metaplanet (3350) continued to scale its accumulation strategy through the first quarter of 2026, acquiring 5,075 BTC for approximately $398 million, implying an average purchase price of about $78,000 per coin.

The Tokyo-based firm has has generated a BTC yield of 2.8% year-to-date.

As of March 31, Metaplanet holds a total of 40,177 BTC, acquired for roughly $3.9 billion, with an average cost basis of approximately $97,000 per BTC.

Metaplanet is now the third largest bitcoin treasury company worldwide, overtaking MARA Holdings after the miner reduced its bitcoin stack significantly.

Twenty One Capital (XXI) holds second place with 43,514 BTC, according to Bitcoin Treasuries, while Strategy (MSTR) is by far and away the largest with over 762,000.

Shares of Metaplanet were down 2%, trading at 302 yen ($1.89).

Related Posts

Kraken parent Payward's Q1 revenue climbs despite crypto market slump

Co-CEO Arjun Sethi said the firm kept investing through...

Vitalik Buterin says AI 'formal verification' could actually make crypto much more secure

The Ethereum co-founder argued that AI-assisted "formal verification" ...

Live markets: Bitcoin gives up all of May's gains, slipping below $77,000

Strategy made a mammoth $2 billion bitcoin purchase last...

Binance Retail Investor Bitcoin Inflows Drop By 73%, What’s Next for BTC?

Bitcoin (BTC) retail investor activity on Binance has fallen...

$11.58M Drained in Ongoing Exploit on Verus-Ethereum Bridge

An active exploit on the Verus-Ethereum Bridge has resulted...