While Metaplanet shares traded on the Tokyo stock exchange decreased by 87% in the last 12 months, the company added 27,832 Bitcoins to its balance sheet in the same period. These purchases brought the firm’s total cryptocurrency assets more than threefold compared to last year.
Bitcoin accumulation increased while the stock fell
According to the data quoted in the news, the company maintains its profitability despite the sharp decline in its share price and is traded below its book value. Zynx evaluated this chart as a remarkable opportunity for potential investors.
Commentator Adam Livingston found it remarkable that the company’s stock remained under such harsh pressure despite its low debt compared to its rivals.
Metaplanet stood out among companies that accumulate institutional Bitcoin with its purchasing strategy in the last year. The apparent divergence between the company’s market performance and the increase in Bitcoin on its balance sheet has become one of the topics that investors have recently followed closely.
New purchases worth $405.48 million in the first quarter
In the first quarter of 2026, Metaplanet purchased another 5,075 Bitcoins for approximately $405.48 million. The company paid an average of $79,898 per Bitcoin for these purchases.
With these latest purchases, Metaplanet’s total Bitcoin assets increased to 40,177 BTC. While the total cost of the accumulation in question was approximately 4.18 billion dollars, the average cost level was calculated as 104,106 dollars per Bitcoin.
| Pen | Data |
|---|---|
| 2026 first quarter purchase | 5,075 BTC |
| First quarter spending | $405.48 million |
| First quarter average purchase price | $79,898 |
| Total Bitcoin assets | 40,177 BTC |
| total cost | $4.18 billion |
| Total average cost | $104,106 |
It rose to the third place in the corporate rankings
Following the latest acquisitions, Metaplanet rose to third place globally in institutional Bitcoin treasury size. It was stated that the company is behind Jack Mallers’ Twenty One Capital initiative and Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy company in this field.
Metaplanet, as a Japan-based investment company, has recently stood out with its balance sheet-focused Bitcoin strategy. The company is preparing not only to accumulate assets but also to build a broader financial structure around these reserves.
An agreement was reached for the purchase of a brokerage firm.
The company’s Chief Executive Officer, Simon Gerovich, recently announced that Metaplanet has signed an agreement to acquire 100 percent of Siiibo Securities Co., Ltd. The value of the transaction is 2.1 billion yen, approximately $13.1 million.
According to Simon Gerovich’s statement, Metaplanet has reached an agreement to acquire the entire Siiibo Securities and the transaction is expected to be completed in July.
This step of the company came to the fore as part of its plan to build financial infrastructure around Bitcoin reserves. The acquisition is expected to close in July.
