Metaplanet’s US Bitcoin treasury bet could unlock up to $3.4 billion, but there’s a catch
The proposed deal hands Metaplanet 95.7% at closing, while later capital depends on unexercised warrants and an optional preferred right. The post Metaplanet’s US Bitcoin treasury bet could unlock up to $3.4 billion, but there’s a catch appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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