Japan
Metaplanet Buys Another ¥500 Million Worth of Bitcoin
Metaplanet bought another ¥500M worth of Bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 303 BTC acquired for ¥2.95B. The public Japanese firm continues aggressively expanding its Bitcoin reserves.
 Metaplanet Secures ¥1 Billion Loan to Buy More Bitcoin
Metaplanet, a publicly listed Japanese investment firm, has secured a ¥1 billion ($6.8 million) loan to purchase additional Bitcoin. This comes just days after...
 Metaplanet To Raise $70 Million To Buy More Bitcoin
Metaplanet, a Japanese public company, announced a plan to raise $70 million through a stock rights issue to buy more Bitcoin.
 Mt. Gox Moves $6 Billion Worth of Bitcoin
Mt. Gox's rehabilitation trustee transferred around $6 billion worth of Bitcoin to new wallets, taking further steps to reimburse creditors from the exchange's infamous 2014 hack.
 ‘Asia’s MicroStrategy’ Metaplanet Buys Another ¥400 Million Worth of Bitcoin
Japanese company Metaplanet bought another ¥400 million ($2.5M) in Bitcoin, continuing its strategy of accumulating Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset to mimic MicroStrategy.
 $105 Billion Electronics Giant Sony To Launch New Bitcoin Exchange
Sony Group acquired Amber Japan and is relaunching it as the S.BLOX Bitcoin and crypto exchange, marking Sony's expansion into the Bitcoin space.
 $9 Billion in Bitcoin: Mt. Gox to Start Repayments in July
Defunct Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox announced it will finally begin distributing assets stolen in its 2014 hack to victims starting in July 2024, after years of delays.
 ‘Asia’s MicroStrategy’ Metaplanet Buys Another ¥250 Million Worth of Bitcoin
Longstanding Japanese firm Metaplanet announced another ¥250 million Bitcoin purchase, continuing to mimic MicroStrategy's strategy of amassing corporate Bitcoin reserves.
 ‘Asia’s MicroStrategy’ Metaplanet Buys ¥1 Billion Worth of Bitcoin as Pledged
Japanese public company Metaplanet has announced the purchase of ¥1 billion ($6.25 million) worth of Bitcoin, adopting Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset.
 Japan’s Largest Power Company, TEPCO, To Mine Bitcoin With Excess Energy
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 TEPCO Power Grid is deploying bitcoin mining operations across Japan in a partnership with a local semiconductor company to capitalize on excess power.