Metaplanet Launches BitBonds Amid Bitcoin Transfer Clarification
Metaplanet has launched its first unsecured bonds, BitBonds, through a private sale totaling ¥200 million, offering interest rates of up to 4.3%. The company also clarified that a recent transfer of 5,014 BTC was a custody move, not a sale, amid speculation of selling $320 million in Bitcoin. This initiative is part of Metaplanet's strategy to expand its yen funding.
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Metaplanet Denies Selling $320M in Bitcoin as Firm Launches BitBonds
The company's CEO said a 5,014 BTC transfer was a custody move, not a sale, as the Tokyo-listed Bitcoin treasury company rolls out a fixed-rate debt program.
Metaplanet launches BitBonds with ¥200M private sale
Metaplanet launches BitBonds with a ¥200 million private sale paying 4%–4.3% interest as it expands its yen funding strategy.
Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet unveils BitBonds with $1.3 million private debt sale
The inaugural unsecured bonds offer annual interest of up to 4.3%, while exposing investors to metaplanet’s credit and bitcoin-linked balance-sheet risks

