Metaplanet Inc. (Tokyo: 3350), a Japanese company specializing in hotel management and Bitcoin (BTC) investments, has announced its best annual financial performance since 2017. The company’s strategic Bitcoin purchases over the past year have been the key factor behind this impressive turnaround.
Inspired by MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ: MSTR), which holds over 2% of the total Bitcoin supply, Metaplanet is betting big on BTC as a long-term growth strategy. With Bitcoin maintaining its position as the top-performing global currency and commodity, the company is well-positioned for continued success.
Between January 1 and December 31, 2024, Metaplanet’s stock skyrocketed 1,947%, closing the year at about ¥3,480. Trading volumes also soared by over 388x year-over-year, fueled by strong demand from its more than 50,000 shareholders.
The company now holds 1,761 Bitcoins, making it the 15th largest publicly traded company in terms of BTC reserves.
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Metaplanet is on track to post an annual consolidated operating profit of ¥270 million in 2024, supported by total revenues of ¥890 million. This marks its first operating profit since 2017, a significant milestone for the mid-cap company.
Metaplanet’s Bitcoin-focused strategy has enabled several notable accomplishments:
The continued adoption of Bitcoin by institutional investors has played a major role in the ongoing macro bull market. Despite the ongoing crypto correction, Bitcoin price is projected to rally towards $200k in 2025 as nation-states led by the United States set the pace for Bitcoin adoption.
The company’s journey proves one thing: those who embrace Bitcoin today are shaping tomorrow’s economy. It’s an asset and a strategy rolled in one!
Metaplanet holds about 1,761 Bitcoins, making it the 15th largest publicly traded company in Bitcoin holdings.
The U.S. government owns the most Bitcoin, with approximately 183,850 BTC, mainly seized from criminal investigations and auctions.
Metaplanet anticipates Bitcoin’s price could reach $200K in 2025 as adoption grows globally, especially in the U.S.
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