Metaplanet Transfers $80M in Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime as Holdings Hit 43,000 BTC

TL;DR:

• Metaplanet executed a transfer of 1,000 BTC, valued at $79.77 million, to Coinbase Prime on August 25, 2026.
• The Japanese firm’s total reserves reached 43,000 accumulated BTC with an average cost of $96,191 per unit by the end of August 2026.
• The transaction was recorded on the blockchain as an institutional custody deposit and not as an open-market liquidation order.

This Tuesday, the Japanese firm Metaplanet moved 1,000 BTC to Coinbase Prime, equivalent to $79.77 million. The transfer took place just days after the company crossed the 43,000 BTC under management mark.

The transaction was initially identified in blockchain records by the analytics firm Lookonchain. On-chain tracking data suggests that the assets were sent to addresses associated with the U.S. platform’s institutional custody services.

Bitcoin miner Metaplanet (@Metaplanet), which bought 43,000 $BTC ($3.48B) at an average price of $96,191, deposited another 1,000 $BTC ($79.77M) into Coinbase Prime 1 hour agohttps://t.co/HGljOETBsX pic.twitter.com/tFHYtejnQD

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