- Metaplanet, has expanded its Bitcoin holdings by acquiring an additional 150 coins.
- This strategical purchase brings the company’s total Bitcoin holdings to 3,350 coins.
- Eric Trump joins Strategic Board of advisors.
Strategic Purchase of Metaplanet
Metaplanet acquisition was done at an average cost of around 12,570,173 yen per coin and totaled around 1.886 billion yen. The step reflects their belief in the value of Bitcoin as an asset and its investment approach for the long term.
The action of adding 150 more Bitcoins to its holdings is a substantial one for Metaplanet, reflecting the company’s faith in Bitcoin’s ability to be a store of value and inflation hedge. In adding to its Bitcoin reserves, Metaplanet is poised to gain if there is a future increase in the value of Bitcoin. The action is in line with the overall trend of institutional investors and companies committing an increasing portion of their treasuries to Bitcoin.
By adding to its Bitcoin holdings, the company is positioning itself to capitalize on these trends and benefit from the long-term growth potential of Bitcoin. As the cryptocurrency market continues to evolve, it is likely that more companies will follow Metaplanet’s lead and add to their Bitcoin holdings.
Eric Trump in Strategic Board of Advisors
Simon Gerovich named Eric Trump to its Strategic Board of Advisors, a major milestone in its efforts to grow its Bitcoin treasury. Metaplanet announced the move on Friday, stating that Trump’s expertise and passion for bitcoin will help drive the company’s goals. As the son of U.S President Donald Trump, Eric Trump has emerged as an influential voice supporting the growth bitcoin and the crypto industry. Metaplanet is now among the largest corporate Bitcoin holders in the world. Simon Gerovich, CEO, commended Eric Trump’s experience in real estate, finance, and brand building.
“It’s a great honor, I’m all in for Bitcoin and am excited to continue to be a leading voice for this incredible financial revolution!” says Eric Trump.
Eric is also a World Liberty Financial ambassador, a crypto venture that his brothers, Donald Jr. and Barron Trump, are also part of. It seeks to facilitate the adoption of digital assets. His affiliation with the Trump Organization and family, however, a point of concern when it comes to potential conflicts of interest, particularly given the politicization of crypto regulation in the U.S.
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