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Metaplanet Achieves 95.6% BTC Yield in Q1; Kicks Off Q2 with 160 BTC Acquisition

Japanese hotel company Metaplanet (3350) has acquired an additional 160 BTC at an average purchase price of 12.5 million yen, approximately ($83,600 per BTC), with a total investment of 1.998 billion yen ($13.4 million).

This brings Metaplanet’s total bitcoin holdings to 4,206 BTC, acquired at an average purchase price of 12.9 million yen, approximately ($86,500 per BTC), amounting to a cumulative investment of 54.3 billion yen ($363.5 million).

Metaplanet reported a 95.6% BTC yield in Q1 2025, while achieving a 3.9% BTC yield so far in Q2. BTC yield refers to the change in the ratio of total bitcoin holdings to the fully diluted shares outstanding over a given period.

The company’s Tokyo-listed shares closed down 1.22% at 404 yen on Tuesday.

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