Quick Facts:
➡️ Metaplanet’s $130M Bitcoin-backed loan shows corporates increasingly treat $BTC as long-term collateral rather than a trading asset.
➡️ Metaplanet already owns 30,823 $BTC, worth over $2.7B, and has secured a $500M credit line to buy more.
➡️ Bitcoin Hyper ($HYPER) aims to marry Bitcoin settlement with SVM execution, targeting DeFi, payments, and gaming with Solana-level performance.
➡️ The $HYPER presale has raised over $28.5M so far and plans a release window of between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
Metaplanet just became the latest public company to double down on Bitcoin without selling a single sat.
The firm executed a $130M Bitcoin-backed loan against its 30,823 $BTC treasury, effectively using $BTC as productive collateral instead of an idle balance sheet asset.
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