Eric Trump Joins Metaplanet’s Strategic Board to Enhance Bitcoin Adoption
Eric Trump has joined the strategic board of advisers for Metaplanet, a Bitcoin stacking firm. His role focuses on promoting Bitcoin adoption and enhancing the company's position in the Bitcoin economy.
- Metaplanet highlights Trump's expertise in real estate, finance, and brand development.
- Trump is also leading Donald Trump’s DeFi project World Liberty Financial.
- Metaplanet recently purchased an additional 150 BTC, raising its total holdings to 3,200 BTC.
- The firm is now among the top 10 largest Bitcoin holders globally and Asia's largest public-listed Bitcoin holder.
- Despite market volatility, Metaplanet reported a 60.8% yield on its Bitcoin investments since January 2025.
- To fund further acquisitions, Metaplanet issued 2 billion JPY (approximately $13.6 million) in bonds.
- Metaplanet's stock rose by 17.8% to 4,730 JPY ($31.74) shortly after the announcement.
- The firm aims to acquire 10,000 BTC by the end of 2026, following a strategy similar to MicroStrategy.