Metaplanet sold 10,000 BTC in Q3 before buying back 11,000 BTC to ‘demonstrate liquidity’
Metaplanet disclosed that it sold 10,000 BTC during the third quarter and later bought 11,000 BTC back, leaving it with a net increase of 1,000 BTC and 44,000 BTC in holdings at quarter-end. The company framed the exercise as a way to show that its Bitcoin treasury could be turned into cash when needed, and one report said the sale proceeds were held in cash between the transactions. New coverage adds that the disclosure came on October 5, 2026, and one piece says the company called the sale a practice round.
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Metaplanet’s disclosure affects shareholders, followers of the company, and market watchers who track large corporate Bitcoin holders. After the October 5, 2026 filing, they can see that the company reported both a sale and a later repurchase inside the same quarter, rather than only a one-way change in reserves.
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| When | What happened | Figure |
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| 16 days ago | Bitcoin think tank questions MSCI’s ‘invisible committee’ over Strategy, Metaplanet rule event | 1 actors in common · 4 news media |
| 16 days ago | Bill Miller IV critiques MSCI’s proposal to exclude Bitcoin treasury firms event | 1 actors in common · 3 news media |
| 17 days ago | Metaplanet directors push back against shareholder fury over a controversial executive payout plan event | 1 actors in common · 4 news media |
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