Metaplanet Stock Rises 8% Following FTSE Japan Index Inclusion
Metaplanet has been listed on FTSE Russell’s September 2025 Semi-Annual Review, transitioning from a small-cap to a mid-cap stock. This inclusion in the FTSE Japan Index allows for passive capital flows from traditional finance into the cryptocurrency market, which may support Bitcoin floor prices over time.
Key Developments
- Metaplanet's strong Q2 performance led to its addition in the FTSE Japan Index and FTSE All-World Index.
- The company has accumulated 18,888 BTC, valued at nearly $2 billion, making it the seventh-largest publicly traded holder of Bitcoin.
- Metaplanet outperformed companies like Tesla, Coinbase, and Hut 8 in BTC holdings.
- Since joining FTSE indexes, Metaplanet's stock increased from ¥835.00 to ¥904.00, an 8.26% rise.
- Current Bitcoin price is around $111,477.29, with a recent 2.92% dip in the last 24 hours.