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Story: Metaplanet to Raise $250M for Bitcoin Strategy

By MikeT

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Metaplanet, a Tokyo-listed investment firm, has announced its plans to establish a wholly owned subsidiary in Miami, Florida, aiming to strengthen its bold Bitcoin (BTC)-focused…

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Establishing Metaplanet Treasury Corp. in Miami

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On May 1, 2025, Metaplanet revealed that it would operate its new U.S. entity under the name Metaplanet Treasury Corp., which will be based in Florida.

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Metaplanet plans to raise up to $250 million in capital for its Florida subsidiary, which will be crucial in accelerating its Bitcoin treasury strategy.

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Capitalizing on Florida's Bitcoin-Friendly Environment

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The choice of Florida reflects Metaplanet's strategy to build a stronger foundation in one of the most Bitcoin-friendly regions globally.

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Metaplanet’s new U.S. subsidiary will serve as an important operational arm for the firm, helping to scale its ambitious Bitcoin holdings and increase market presence.

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Targeting 10,000 BTC in 2025 and 21,000 BTC by 2026

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Metaplanet has set an ambitious target to acquire 10,000 BTC by the end of 2025 and aims to double that to 21,000 BTC by the close of 2026.

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The Bitcoin purchases made by Metaplanet have been financed through what the company has described as "Asia's largest-ever" capital raise of $745 million.

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A Strategy Inspired by Michael Saylor's Bitcoin Playbook

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Metaplanet’s Bitcoin acquisition strategy closely mirrors the approach pioneered by Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin development company, Strategy.

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Metaplanet’s bold strategy highlights its confidence in Bitcoin’s long-term value and its belief in the cryptocurrency’s potential as a store of value.

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The Role of Eric Trump in Metaplanet's Expansion

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In a significant move to bolster its strategic position, Metaplanet also appointed Eric Trump, the son of U.S. President Donald Trump, to its advisory board.

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