Metaplanet Unveils $500M Bitcoin Buyback Plan: Will It Propel BTC Past $116,000?

Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst

Source: Benzinga

Updated: Oct 28 2025

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Source: Benzinga

Metaplanet's Share Repurchase Plan: Metaplanet Inc. announced a $500 million Bitcoin-backed share repurchase plan to restore investor confidence after its stock value fell below its Bitcoin holdings, allowing for the repurchase of up to 150 million shares.
Bitcoin Holdings and Future Goals: The company currently holds 30,823 BTC, valued at approximately $3.5 billion, and aims to increase its holdings to 210,000 BTC by 2027, maintaining its position as Japan's largest listed corporate Bitcoin holder.
Market Conditions and Bitcoin Price Analysis: Bitcoin is currently trading around $115,000, with key support and resistance levels identified; a close below certain moving averages could lead to a drop towards $100,000, while breaking above $116,000 could trigger a rally.
Sector Challenges: Analysts noted that many Bitcoin treasuries have experienced significant declines in net asset values, impacting retail investors while firms continue to accumulate Bitcoin amidst a challenging market environment.

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Emily J. Thompson

Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.