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 <li>Metaplanet strengthens its Bitcoin strategy by acquiring an additional 108.999 BTC, worth ¥1 billion.</li>  
 <li>The company leverages favorable yen conditions to expand its cryptocurrency holdings, targeting ¥10 billion by 2024.</li>  
 <li>Metaplanet’s sophisticated approach includes selling put options alongside Bitcoin acquisitions for added yield.</li> 
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<p>Metaplanet has <a href="https://metaplanet.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Notice-of-Additional-Purchase-of-Bitcoin-2.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">acquired</a> an additional 108.999 BTC worth ¥1 billion (US$6.5 million). This acquisition brings Metaplanet's total Bitcoin holdings to 748.502 BTC, further cementing its confidence in cryptocurrency.</p>  
<p>Moreover, Metaplanet’s strategy involves more than simply buying Bitcoin. The company employs a unique method, selling put options alongside Bitcoin purchases to generate additional income. It enables Metaplanet to buy Bitcoin at a lower price if the market declines.&nbsp;</p>  
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-timing-the-market-amid-favorable-currency-shifts"><strong>Timing the Market Amid Favorable Currency Shifts</strong></h2>  
<p>This acquisition comes after <a href="https://cryptonewsland.com/metaplanet-doubles-down-%c2%a51-billion-bitcoin-purchase-fuels-growth/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">earlier purchases</a>, raising its’s total Bitcoin investment to ¥6.9 billion (US$46.8 million). Consequently, the firm now holds around $45.2 million worth of Bitcoin at a value of $60,420 per BTC.&nbsp;</p>  
<p>Additionally, Metaplanet’s strategy benefits from the yen’s current strength against the U.S. dollar. The company is capitalizing on favorable currency conditions to expand its <a href="https://bitcoin.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Bitcoin</a> reserves at a lower cost.</p>  
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-metaplanet-plans-for-further-expansion-in-2024"><strong>Metaplanet</strong> <strong>Plans for Further Expansion in 2024</strong></h2>  
<p>Metaplanet's Director of Bitcoin Strategy, Dylan LeClair, recently <a href="https://x.com/DylanLeClair_/status/1843179779757060367" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">revealed</a> plans for expansion. The company plans to acquire an extra ¥7.5 billion (US$50.5 million) worth of Bitcoin by the end of 2024. This will bring the company closer to its targeted ¥10 billion Bitcoin acquisition goal. The firm plans to achieve this through stock acquisition rights.</p>  
<p>The firm also revealed plans to raise ¥10.08 billion (US$70 million) by offering stock acquisition rights to common shareholders. This move allows each shareholder to purchase additional shares at a fixed price, further supporting the company's strategic goals.&nbsp;</p>  
<p>Metaplanet is positioning itself among leading Asia-based companies investing heavily in Bitcoin. Its sophisticated investment strategy and favorable market timing show a clear intent to dominate the cryptocurrency space.</p> 
<p>The post <a href="https://cryptonewsland.com/metaplanet-adds-%c2%a51-billion-in-bitcoin-as-part-of-aggressive-2024/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Metaplanet Adds ¥1 Billion in Bitcoin as Part of Aggressive 2024 Investment Strategy</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cryptonewsland.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Crypto News Land</a>.</p>

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