BlockBeats News, April 22: The CEO of Metaplanet released a shareholder letter stating that despite recent market volatility, the company will continue to steadfastly pursue its Bitcoin strategy, aiming to accumulate 10,000 BTC by the end of the year. Currently, the company holds 4,855 BTC, ranking 10th globally among listed companies and 1st in Asia.
Furthermore, Metaplanet's per-share BTC holdings have increased by 119.3% since the beginning of the year, far exceeding the quarterly target of +35%. Through financial strategies, the company has additionally gained 2,174 BTC, equivalent to approximately 27 billion yen. The number of company shareholders has increased from less than 10,000 at the end of last year to about 65,000 as of March this year, with continued growing interest from institutional investors. Metaplanet stated that its goal is to continuously increase its enterprise value and the per-share BTC content.