Metaplanet Bitcoin Investment Clears Super League Shareholder Vote
TL;DR: Super League shareholders have approved proposals connected to Metaplanet’s plan to contribute 2,100 BTC and cash to a new US-listed Bitcoin treasury platform. Metaplanet’s proposed American Bitcoin treasury vehicle has moved a step closer to reality, but the transaction has not yet closed. Super League Enterprise said shareholders approved the relevant proposals at their…
Metaplanet Sold 10,000 Bitcoin, Then Bought 11,000 Back. Here’s Why
TL;DR: Metaplanet disclosed that it sold 10,000 BTC during the third quarter for roughly $790 million before buying 11,000 BTC for around $950 million. The company says the exercise was designed to demonstrate that its Bitcoin treasury can provide liquidity when required, while leaving it with a net increase of 1,000 BTC. Bitcoin treasury companies…
VanEck Flags Heavy Executive Dilution At Bitcoin Treasury Firm Metaplanet
TL;DR VanEck has taken a closer look at dilution inside Metaplanet’s Bitcoin treasury strategy. Its analysis points to executive option capacity equal to 22.4% of shares. The issue is not Metaplanet selling Bitcoin, but how much shareholder dilution could accompany the strategy. Metaplanet has become one of the most closely watched corporate Bitcoin buyers outside…
Metaplanet Buys 1,007 More Bitcoin As Treasury Hits 20,000 BTC
Metaplanet has bought another 1,007 Bitcoin for $69 million, lifting its total corporate treasury holdings to 20,000 BTC. The company said the latest purchase was made at an average price of $68,520 per Bitcoin. At that level, Metaplanet’s Bitcoin balance is now valued at more than $1.38 billion, making the Japanese company one of the…
Metaplanet Moves 2,100 BTC Into US Expansion Through Superplanet Deal
Metaplanet has executed a subscription agreement that will put 2,100 BTC into a Nasdaq-listed vehicle as part of its push to build a US-facing Bitcoin treasury arm. The company’s disclosure says Metaplanet will contribute 2,100 BTC, subject to a five-year lockup, along with $2.5 million in cash to Super League Enterprise. In exchange, Metaplanet will…
Metaplanet Unit Secures ¥9.66B Financing As Bitcoin Treasury Plan Expands
Metaplanet Unit Secures ¥9.66B Financing As Bitcoin Treasury Plan Expands Metaplanet’s Bitcoin strategy is expanding again, this time through a financing agreement tied to its subsidiary Bitcoin Japan. The company said Bitcoin Japan signed an agreement with EVO Fund for financing of up to ¥9.66 billion, or roughly $59.5 million. The structure includes zero-coupon convertible…
Metaplanet Becomes A Global Bitcoin Powerhouse with 20,000 BTC Hoard, More Buys Ahead?
In a notable achievement, Metaplanet has made headlines by significantly expanding its Bitcoin treasury, reaching a total of 20,000 BTC. This aggressive accumulation strategy solidifies its position as one of the world’s leading corporate Bitcoin holders. Strengthening Its Long-Term Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Metaplanet, a publicly traded company based in Japan, has successfully transitioned from a…
Bitcoin Price Deviates From Global M2 Money Supply, Is The Bull Run Over?
Crypto analyst Colin has highlighted the Bitcoin price’s deviation from the Global M2 money supply, raising concerns that the bull run may be over. The analyst quickly addressed concerns, noting how such deviations usually happen at some point but don’t invalidate the macro trend. Analyst Highlights Bitcoin Price’s Deviation From Global M2 Money Supply In…
Bitcoin Gold Rush 2.0? Treasuries Swell With 60 New Players
Companies around the globe made 60 Bitcoin announcements in five days, signaling a surge in corporate interest. Between June 9 and 13, companies added thousands of BTC to their balance sheets and revealed plans for billions more. This week’s activity shows that more businesses are treating Bitcoin like any other financial asset. Six New Bitcoin…
Bitcoin Treasury Firms Are This Cycle’s Bubble, Experts Warn
A growing chorus of Bitcoin commentators is raising the alarm over the recent boom in publicly traded companies adopting Bitcoin-centric treasury strategies. The debate ignited this week after pseudonymous investor Stack Hodler (@stackhodler) described the trend as a speculative mania disguised in corporate form, writing on X that “Bitcoin treasury companies are this cycle’s shitcoins.”…