Metaplanet Issues 2 Billion Yen in Zero-Interest Bonds for Bitcoin Acquisition

Japan's Metaplanet has issued 2 billion yen ($13.4 million) in zero-interest bonds to acquire more bitcoin (https://holder.io/coins/btc/). The bonds will be redeemed on Sept. 17 and are part of the company's strategy to increase its bitcoin reserves amid recent price corrections.

  • Evo fund is the sole bondholder.
  • Metaplanet recently acquired 162 BTC for $13.5 million, averaging $83,123 per bitcoin.
  • The company now holds 3200 BTC, valued at $265 million, making it the tenth-largest BTC-holding public entity.