ON-CHAIN SIGNAL: Why Metaplanet’s Strategy Is Smart Bitcoin Accumulation
While many retail investors are panic selling, Tokyo-listed Metaplanet is following a disciplined institutional strategy. Even though:
The company’s stock price has dropped about 85%
Bitcoin is still around 50% below its October highs
CEO Simon Gerovich is staying transparent and continuing to grow the company’s Bitcoin position in a systematic way.
What makes their strategy different? They are not only buying Bitcoin directly (spot buying).
They are also selling put options.
This means: They receive immediate cash (option premiums). If the price drops, they can buy Bitcoin at a lower price. If the price stays higher, they keep the premium as income.
So they are generating cash flow while positioning themselves to accumulate more Bitcoin at discounted prices.
The Key Numbers
Current holdings: 35,102 BTC Stock price: 307 JPY
This is not random speculation. It’s a structured liquidity strategy built on long-term conviction.
Short-term price swings can be noisy.
But institutional reserve growth often tells the bigger story.
The real signal? Smart teams aren’t building wallet infrastructure anymore. They’re using Wallet-as-a-Service (WaaS). Here’s why this changes the game:
• Speed: Go live in weeks, not half a year • Capital Efficiency: Preserve runway instead of funding infra R&D • Scalability: 300+ assets, 80+ networks — plug & play • Focus: Build product & acquire users, not backend plumbing
Infrastructure wins cycles. WhiteBIT’s WaaS gives projects battle-tested custody rails so they can skip the technical bottleneck and move straight to capturing volume. In this market, speed to liquidity is the only real edge. Build distribution. Not infrastructure. #BTC #Web3 #BinanceSquare