Japanese public company Metaplanet has purchased an additional 150 Bitcoins, according to a Monday announcement.
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The company's average purchasing price is 12.6 million yen per Bitcoin (roughly $84,000).
Metaplanet's total Bitcoin holdings now stand at 3,350 BTC following the most recent purchase. Notably, the total number of Bitcoins held by the company now matches its stock ticker code.
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Overall, Metaplanet has now spent a total of 42.216 billion yen on implementing its Bitcoin strategy ($282 million).
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According to the data provided by the Bitcoin Treasuries platform, Metaplanet is currently the largest holder of Bitcoin in the Asian region.
Vladislav Sopov
U.Today Editorial Team