Prominent corporate Bitcoin $96,397 holders are unveiling new strategies to increase their BTC assets. The US-based MicroStrategy continues to aggressively purchase Bitcoin and plans to sell $2 billion in stock to acquire even more BTC in the first quarter of 2025. Meanwhile, the Japan-based investment company Metaplanet has announced its goal to buy thousands of BTC throughout the year.
MicroStrategy’s New Capital Generation Initiative
MicroStrategy is accelerating its steps under the “21/21 Plan,” aiming to accumulate a total of $21 billion in stock and another $21 billion in fixed-income financing by 2026. Co-founder and board member Michael Saylor hinted at a new Bitcoin purchase by sharing a related graphic on the social media platform X on Sunday evening.
MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin assets have now reached $44 billion. Typically, the company’s Bitcoin purchases lead to initial price increases in the cryptocurrency market, followed by a wave of selling after the official announcements. Shareholders are closely monitoring the strategy adopted by the company regarding its largest cryptocurrency.
Metaplanet’s Plans to Boost Bitcoin Adoption in Japan
Metaplanet, often referred to as “Asia’s MicroStrategy,” aims to increase its Bitcoin holdings to 10,000 BTC by the end of 2025. The company stated that it will focus on innovative opportunities to enhance Bitcoin adoption, strengthening its partnerships and collaborations to expand its influence in Japan.
CEO Simon Gerovich mentioned, “We plan to grow our Bitcoin portfolio using the most suitable financing tools in 2025. We will leverage our partnerships to promote Bitcoin usage in Japan and globally.” Currently, the company holds $175 million worth of BTC, with a market value of $830 million. The new target aims to further solidify the company’s position in the cryptocurrency market.