Metaplanet announced the acquisition of the Japanese licensed first-tier securities company Siiibo Securities

According to official news, Metaplanet announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of the Japanese licensed first-class securities company Siiibo Securities. The company is one of the pioneers in Japan's online corporate bond market. The transaction is expected to close in July, at which point the company will be renamed Metaplanet Securities.

This is Metaplanet's first major acquisition since its establishment and the first substantial implementation of its long-term strategy Project Nova. This strategy aims to build a Bitcoin-centric financial ecosystem in Japan.