Tokyo-listed bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet is expanding its strategy beyond holding bitcoin, announcing the launch of two subsidiaries aimed at building financial infrastructure around the digital asset and linking Asian and Western capital markets.

The company said its board approved the creation of Metaplanet Ventures and Metaplanet Asset Management, alongside a planned investment in Japanese stablecoin issuer JPYC Inc. 

The move marks a step toward developing services and capital markets tied to Bitcoin as the company deepens its role in the broader digital asset ecosystem.

Metaplanet Ventures will function as the firm’s venture capital arm, with plans to deploy roughly ¥4…

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