Metaplanet plans to acquire a digital bank in the second phase of its Bitcoin strategy, aiming to hold 210,000 coins by 2027

ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, Metaplanet's CEO Simon Gerovich revealed in an interview with the Financial Times that the company plans to acquire a digital bank in the second phase of its Bitcoin strategy, which includes a digital bank in Japan. Currently, Metaplanet holds 15,555 BTC and plans to increase its holdings to 210,000 BTC (approximately 1% of the total Bitcoin supply) by 2027.

Gerovich likened this strategy to the "Bitcoin gold rush," emphasizing the need to build an advantage through rapid accumulation before competition in the industry intensifies.