Metaplanet Posts $679M Bitcoin Impairment, Shares Slide
Japanese Bitcoin treasury firm recorded a $679 million non-cash write-down and saw its stock fall roughly 7% amid BTC volatility [1][2].
Metaplanet Inc. reported a $679 million non-cash impairment loss on its Bitcoin holdings for December 2025, a disclosure that coincided with an approximately 7% drop in its stock price, according to market reports [1][2].
Multiple outlets framed the valuation hit as tied to quarterly Bitcoin market volatility and noted the impairment highlights the financial risks associated with corporate BTC treasuries [3][1].
Despite the write-down, Metaplanet raised its 2025 revenue and profit guidance and projected near‑term growth for 2026, saying its BTC income and treasury strategy will scale as operations expand [5][4].
The company’s large Bitcoin valuation loss alongside upgraded guidance underscores the volatility and accounting impacts firms face when holding BTC on their balance sheets [1][5][3].
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- 1Metaplanet Records $679M Bitcoin Loss, Stock DeclinesNFTenex• Jan 26, 2026
- 2Metaplanet Stock Crashes as Bitcoin Treasury Posts $679M BTC Valuation LossCoinGape• Jan 26, 2026
- 3MetaPlanet Faces $679M Bitcoin Valuation LossCoinoMedia• Jan 26, 2026
- 4Metaplanet Posts Bitcoin Loss but Raises 2025 Forecast and Projects 2026 GrowthCoinspeaker• Jan 26, 2026
- 5Metaplanet raises 2026 outlook as Bitcoin write-down tops $670MCointelegraph• Jan 26, 2026
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