Japanese Metaplanet adds 696 BTC through Q1 options strategy

Metaplanet acquired 696 Bitcoin in the first quarter by performing a power option strategy, guaranteeing an effective purchase price of 13.48 million yen per BTC.

Metaplanet Inc., based in Tokyo, acquired 696 bitcoin (BTC) In the first quarter of 2025, thanks to its Bitcoin income generation activity, a program focused on the sale of bitcoin putcoin options, said the company in a regulatory file on April 1.

In the documentThe company said it had won 770.35 million yen (around $ 5.15 million) in operating income from the strategy, which it described as a means of “generating recurring income while increasing long -term Bitcoin farms”.

According to the report, Metaplanet deployed 9.386 billion yen in cash warranty, receiving more than 50.26 BTC in option bonuses, while 645.74 additional BTC, the company acquired when certain options were exercised.

Metaplanet said its Bitcoin income generation activities aim to monetize the volatility of Bitcoin while supporting its capital plans and operate separately from its long -term Bitcoin farms.

With its first quarter results, the company shared that it had achieved 25.7% of its income target of 3 billion yen for this company, adding that any deployment of future capital would be decided at the discretion of management.

Metaplanet bought Bitcoin shortly After lifting 2 billion yen through its 10th series of ordinary obligations, which has been entirely allocated to Evo Fund for more Bitcoin purchases. Since he started accumulating Bitcoin, his stock has jumped by more than 3,000%, suggesting a strong market interest. As made by Crypto.News earlier, the company aims to have 21,000 BTC by 2026.