Metaplanet is looking to push ahead with its Bitcoin accumulation strategy despite the market conditions seeing the price of the asset decline to touch a 12-month low of $62,000. The asset traded at $66,000, down more than 47% from an all-time high reached just four months ago.
The Tokyo-listed company’s chief executive, Simon Gerovich, told investors through a post on X that “there is no change from the treasury’s Bitcoin accumulation strategy.” “We are fully aware that, given the recent stock price trends, our shareholders continue to face a challenging situation…We will steadily continue to accumulate Bitcoin, expand revenue, and prepare for the next phase of growth, ” the translated statement read.
Metaplanet CEO calls for calm as company shares drop 5.56%
Metaplanet’s shares closed Friday down 5.56% on the Tokyo Stock Exchange at 340 yen. The stock has fallen 18.27% over five days and is down 33.33% over the past month, according to data from Google Finance. Even with losses piling up, the company has promised to continue buying Bitcoin. The firm is the fourth-largest public corporate holder of Bitcoin globally.
Metaplanet held 35,102 BTC on its balance sheet at the time of this publication. The company significantly expanded its holdings during the final quarter of 2025, purchasing $451 million in Bitcoin. According to BitcoinTreasuries.Net, Metaplanet’s average purchase price is $107,716 per Bitcoin, which places the firm at an unrealized loss of about 39% at current prices.
“To all our shareholders who continue to support us unwaveringly despite the daily fluctuations, we sincerely thank you from the bottom of our hearts. Your understanding and support are a tremendous source of strength for us”, Metaplanet CEO said. BTC’s dreadful price performance since last October has caused losses for every corporate holder, with the software business Strategy taking the largest slice of the stale cake.
The world’s largest public Bitcoin holder reported a $12.4 billion net loss in last year’s fourth quarter. The profit shedding came from Bitcoin’s price slump below the firm’s average purchase price of $76,052. Strategy’s shares dropped 17% following its earnings call on Thursday, but the company’s lead, Michael Saylor, said there are no major debt maturities scheduled before 2027.
Earlier this week, the Tokyo-listed firm revised its full-year fiscal 2025 forecast and released its outlook for fiscal 2026. The revenue for fiscal 2025 reached 8.9 billion yen, exceeding an earlier prediction of 6.8 billion yen by 31%. Meanwhile, operating income went up 34% to 6.3 billion yen during the same period.
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