According to Foresight News, Japanese listed company Metaplanet announced a strategic partnership with SBI VC Trade to support its Bitcoin accumulation strategy. Metaplanet will use SBI VC Trade's corporate custody services, prioritize tax efficiency, and provide the potential to use Bitcoin as financing collateral to supplement its ongoing equity and debt financing.

Metaplanet said it began adopting Bitcoin as a reserve asset in May and had accumulated 360 BTC as of mid-August.