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Metaplanet's $11.7M BTC Buy, Sequans' 100K BTC Goal, Bitwise Chainlink ETF, and More: A Recap of the Crypto Market from August 25-30
ByAinvest
Monday, Sep 1, 2025 8:23 am ET1min read
Metaplanet bought $11.7M Bitcoin, bringing its total to 18,991 BTC. Sequans Communication aims to own 100,000 BTC by 2030. Bitwise filed for a Chainlink ETF, and Monex Group plans to launch a Yen-backed stablecoin. The cryptocurrency market is valued at $3.79 trillion, with Bitcoin trading at $108,920 and Ethereum at $4,483.
Metaplanet, a Tokyo-based investment firm, has further bolstered its Bitcoin holdings by acquiring an additional 1,009 BTC, bringing its total to 18,991 BTC. The purchase, valued at approximately $11.7 million, underscores the company's commitment to positioning Bitcoin as a core reserve asset [1]. This acquisition has pushed Metaplanet to become the sixth-largest corporate holder of Bitcoin globally [2].Meanwhile, Sequans Communications, a fabless semiconductor company, has initiated an "at the market" equity offering program to raise up to $200 million for its Bitcoin treasury strategy. The company aims to accumulate 100,000 BTC by 2030, significantly expanding its current holdings of 3,000 BTC. The ATM program allows Sequans to issue shares at its discretion, with the proceeds primarily allocated towards acquiring Bitcoin [3].
In other cryptocurrency news, Bitwise has filed for a Chainlink ETF, and Monex Group plans to launch a Yen-backed stablecoin. The cryptocurrency market is currently valued at $3.79 trillion, with Bitcoin trading at $108,920 and Ethereum at $4,483.
References:
[1] https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/09/01/metaplanet-bitcoin-purchase-takes-holdings-to-20k-btc-overtaking-riot-platforms
[2] https://en.coinotag.com/metaplanets-112m-purchase-of-1009-bitcoin-could-lift-holdings-to-20000-btc-ranking-sixth/
[3] https://www.ainvest.com/news/bitcoin-news-today-sequans-bets-chips-capital-bitcoin-long-term-future-2508/
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