Japan’s Metaplanet Posts $725M Q1 Loss as Bitcoin Stack Reaches 40,177 BTC – Bitcoin News
The post Japan’s Metaplanet Posts $725M Q1 Loss as Bitcoin Stack Reaches 40,177 BTC – Bitcoin News appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Takeaways Metaplanet Inc. grew its bitcoin holdings to 40,177 BTC ($3.2 billion) by March 31, 2026, solidifying its status as the premier corporate treasury for the asset outside the United States. The Tokyo-listed firm delivered a 2.8% BTC Yield in Q1 2026, effectively increasing the amount of bitcoin backing each share despite a broader market correction and non-cash valuation losses. Management confirmed its FY2026 forecast of ¥16,000 million ($101.39 million) in net sales and ¥11,400 million($72.24 million) in operating profit as it scales its “Digital Credit” strategy. Tokyo’s Metaplanet Hits 40,177 Bitcoin Milestone Amid Q1 Earnings Volatility The company announced that its total bitcoin holdings reached 40,177 BTC as of March 31, 2026. This milestone solidifies Metaplanet’s standing as the leading publicly traded bitcoin treasury outside of