- Metaplanet added 150 BTC to its reserves bringing the total holdings to 3,350 BTC.
- The company acquired 1,288 BTC in just 11 weeks, accelerating its Bitcoin strategy.
- Rising Bitcoin whale activity signals growing investor confidence and market shifts.
Increasing its Bitcoin holdings, Metaplanet purchased 150 BTC for its reserves at $12.6 million, bringing its total holdings to 3,350 Bitcoins. The firm has earned over 68.3% of Bitcoin this year, garnering the attention of analysts and traders.
Active Bitcoin Acquisition Month
March has been a particularly active month for Metaplanet, wherein the company has made several notable Bitcoin acquisitions. On March 3, it added 156 BTC, followed by 497 BTC on March 5. Later, it acquired 162 BTC on March 12 and another 150 BTC on March 18.
The consistent buying spree of Metaplanet shows the company’s commitment to increasing its Bitcoin holdings at a rapid pace. In total, the firm has acquired 1,288 BTC in the first 11 weeks of 2025, a much faster pace than its previous year.
The company has set bold targets for its Bitcoin reserves. By the end of 2025, Metaplanet aims to hold 10,000 BTC and 21,000 BTC by 2026. If Metaplanet achieves these goals, it would control 1% of the total Bitcoin mined.
In addition to its Bitcoin acquisitions, Metaplanet has made a high-profile addition to its team. On March 21, the firm appointed Eric Trump as part of their Strategic Board of Advisors. With his background in real estate, finance, and brand development, Eric’s expertise is expected to contribute significantly to Metaplanet’s future growth.
RSI Signals Market Shifts
According to Rekt Capital data, Bitcoin’s daily RSI has reached an early stage of bouncing off the downtrend that began in November 2024. The RSI indicators are now building new supports and suggest that the market might be shifting.
However, the acquisition strategy shown in Metaplanet represents a similar phenomenon that has seen several institutional investors incorporating Bitcoin into their business plans. Data from Glassnode shows that the number of wallets with over 1,000 BTC increased from 2,040 to 2,079, indicating a high level of confidence from large players.
Source: Glassnode
Amid technical aspects and increased whale activity, institutions are still increasing their Bitcoin holdings, influencing Bitcoin’s price in upcoming months. However, as institutional investors continue to see the value in owning more Bitcoin, it will help Metaplanet channel the market direction.
