币界网报道:MetaPlanet, a Japanese investment firm, has become the world's seventh-largest corporate Bitcoin holder after purchasing an additional 42.47 BTC worth $2.65 million. This brings its total holdings to 203.734 BTC (approximately $13.3 million), surpassing Tesla's 10,800 BTC ($700 million) in terms of Bitcoin-to-market-cap ratio. The Tokyo-listed company adopted Bitcoin as its core treasury reserve asset in April 2024, citing Japan's economic challenges including high government debt, prolonged negative real interest rates, and a weak yen. MetaPlanet's strategic shift mirrors MicroStrategy's approach, using Bitcoin as a hedge against fiat currency risks. The firm plans to continue accumulating BTC through dollar-cost averaging and potential capital market instruments, while also exploring Bitcoin-related business development opportunities in Japan. This move highlights growing corporate interest in Bitcoin as an alternative reserve asset amid global macroeconomic uncertainties.