Metaplanet Tops Coinbase with 10K Bitcoin

Japan’s Metaplanet hits 10,000 BTC, overtaking Coinbase and issuing $210M bonds to fund further buys ahead of a bold 2027 bitcoin goal.

Aurelien Sage June 17, 2025 - 1:52 AM

Chart showing Metaplanet surpassing Coinbase in Bitcoin holdings with the focus on Metaplanet Bitcoin Holdings.

Bitcoin News

Metaplanet now holds 10,000 BTC, surpassing Coinbase’s 9,267 BTC
Issued $210 M in zero-interest bonds to fund more Bitcoin purchases
Aims for 210,000 BTC by 2027; stock jumped over 22% after news

On June 16, 2025, Tokyo-based investment firm Metaplanet made headlines by adding 1,112 BTC to its portfolio. This brought its total to 10,000 BTC, overtaking Coinbase, which holds around 9,267 BTC. This move pushed Metaplanet into the top ten public companies with the largest Bitcoin holdings.

Aggressive Funding Strategy

To support its Bitcoin accumulation, Metaplanet issued $210 million in zero-interest bonds. The company is using this capital exclusively for buying more Bitcoin. This bold financial maneuver is part of Metaplanet’s long-term strategy to reach 210,000 BTC by the end of 2027.

Market Reaction and Future Plans

Following the announcement, Metaplanet’s stock surged by more than 22%, showing strong investor confidence. The company’s roadmap includes growing its Bitcoin reserve to 30,000 BTC by the end of 2025 and 100,000 BTC by 2026. Metaplanet’s actions mirror a growing institutional trend of treating Bitcoin as a strategic treasury asset.

🇯🇵 UPDATE: Japan's Metaplanet has officially surpassed Coinbase in Bitcoin holdings. pic.twitter.com/btrNxNywkU
— Cointelegraph (@Cointelegraph) June 16, 2025

What This Means for the Crypto World

Metaplanet’s rise signals a new phase in corporate Bitcoin adoption. By surpassing Coinbase, a major crypto exchange, Metaplanet is setting a bold example for public companies. Their strategy could inspire more firms to view Bitcoin not just as a speculative asset, but as a serious reserve alternative.

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