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Strive adds 1,355 bitcoin, picks up pace toward year-end second-place treasury goal

Strive (ASST) remains the fifth-largest public bitcoin holder, behind Strategy, Twenty One, Metaplanet and MARA.

The Block•Kyle Baird21 Sept

VanEck Flags Heavy Executive Dilution At Bitcoin Treasury Firm Metaplanet

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NewsBTC•NewsBTC Editorial Team20 Sept

• critical toward Metaplanet · 96%

VanEck flags Metaplanet as ‘Bad’ – Calls its executive pay a ‘shareholder trap’

VanEck, a global investment management firm, examined executive compensation across the 10 largest Digital Asset Treasury companies (DATs) and marked Metaplanet as “Bad” on executive compensation practices.  According to VanEck’s report, Metaplanet’s executive compensation adds to shareholder dilution. Hence, its 14.7% option pool represents potential dilution on a fully diluted basis. This happens along with Continue reading "VanEck flags Metaplanet as ‘Bad’ – Calls its executive pay a ‘shareholder trap’"

AMBCrypto•Ishika Kumari20 Sept

• neutral toward VanEck · 95%

VanEck criticizes Metaplanet over executive dilution despite compensation cuts

VanEck said Metaplanet’s executive equity exposure remains well above its digital asset treasury peers, even after the company cut its potential share pool by 41%.

Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar19 Sept

• neutral toward VanEck · 98%

Metaplanet Fails All 4 VanEck Tests on Treasury Executive Compensation

VanEck rated Metaplanet “Bad” on executive compensation practices, the only company among the 10 largest digital asset treasuries to get that grade. It fails all four of the firm’s tests. The research note landed on September 18. That grade holds even after Metaplanet cut its executive option pool twice in the past month. What a

BeInCrypto•Kamina Bashir19 Sept

• critical toward Metaplanet · 98%

Metaplanet launches $1M Hong Kong Bitcoin unit

Metaplanet approved a $1 million Hong Kong subsidiary to execute Bitcoin-linked strategies and manage investment risk during Asian hours.

Crypto.news•Olivia Stephanie14 Sept

Metaplanet CEO surrenders $220 million in stock rights to rebuild trust with investors

Metaplanet is cutting executive rewards after concluding that later Bitcoin purchases created less value per share. On Sept. 11, the Tokyo-listed Bitcoin treasury company announced it has reset its Series 10 stock acquisition rights, eliminating more than $220 million in warrant value. This also removes compensation generated by share issuance after September 2025, when its […]

CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo12 Sept

Metaplanet launches Hong Kong asset-management subsidiary focused on Bitcoin investments

Metaplanet's expansion into Hong Kong signifies a strategic shift towards a comprehensive Bitcoin financial ecosystem, potentially influencing global crypto finance dynamics.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team11 Sept

Metaplanet reverses course on executive options with 41% cut to potential shares, scraps employee warrant plan

The changes come amid a bruising stretch for Metaplanet shares, as stock fell about 17% over two trading sessions this week.

The Block•Kyle Baird11 Sept

Metaplanet cuts Series 10 share dilution by 41% after investor concerns

Metaplanet has cut the potential shares tied to its Series 10 stock acquisition rights by 41.1%, reducing the pool from 319.46 million shares to 188.19 million while imposing new exercise restrictions through 2031. Metaplanet said in a Sept. 11 Tokyo…

Crypto.news•Rony Roy11 Sept

Metaplanet Makes 41% Executive Reward Pool Cut: Will Shareholders Forgive the Dilution?

Metaplanet cut its executive reward pool 41% after investor pressure. Will the cancellation end the dilution fight?

BeInCrypto•Lockridge Okoth11 Sept

Metaplanet cuts Series 10 stock pool by 41%, plans Hong Kong subsidiary

Metaplanet's strategic moves aim to appease shareholders by reducing dilution and expanding market reach, potentially boosting investor confidence.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team11 Sept

Metaplanet cuts executive reward pool by 41%, extinguishes $220 million in value

CoinDesk•James Van Straten11 Sept

Metaplanet cuts Series 10 stock pool by 41%, plans Hong Kong subsidiary

Metaplanet will cut 131.3 million potential shares and form a $1 million Hong Kong subsidiary for trading in Bitcoin, equities and credit products.

Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai11 Sept

Metaplanet cuts executive compensation plan by 41% amid investor concerns

Metaplanet's executive pay cut highlights the tension between aggressive Bitcoin strategies and maintaining shareholder trust.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team11 Sept

Metaplanet equity backlash, SE Asia crypto funding doubles: Asia Express

Shareholders of Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet are seething over equity allocations for insiders, while new figures cement Singapore’s role as the top Asian crypto hub.

Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Andrew Fenton10 Sept

Strive surpasses Metaplanet in Bitcoin treasury market cap despite holding far fewer coins

Strive's innovative financing and rapid growth strategy highlight market preference for aggressive expansion over sheer asset volume.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team9 Sept

Metaplanet’s executive stock pool sparks shareholder backlash as CEO addresses MMXX ties

Metaplanet’s executive stock pool continues to draw backlash over dilution concerns, as investors urged the company to freeze the exercise rights tied to 273 million shares.

Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai9 Sept

Metaplanet’s Bitcoin boom quietly turned a 46 million-share executive pay plan into a 319 million-share windfall

Metaplanet’s Bitcoin expansion has exposed an executive compensation windfall that shareholders want the company to unwind. The dispute centers on an executive options pool that expanded as the Tokyo-listed company repeatedly issued equity to finance its Bitcoin purchases. Shareholders are now demanding the cancellation of roughly 273 million potential shares added to management’s compensation package […]

CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo8 Sept

Metaplanet Froze a 319 Million Share Insider Pool It Admits Amplified Dilution

Metaplanet froze a 319 million share insider pool after admitting the mechanism amplified shareholder dilution.

BeInCrypto•Lockridge Okoth8 Sept