Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich announced that Metaplanet has reached an agreement to acquire Siiibo Securities, a Japanese pioneer in online corporate bond markets holding a Type I license, in a 100% equity transaction. The deal is expected to close in July 2026, after which the company will be renamed Metaplanet Securities. This acquisition marks Metaplanet’s first major merger and acquisition, and the first tangible step in its “Project Nova” strategy—to build a Bitcoin-centric financial ecosystem in Japan.
Metaplanet Acquires Siiibo Securities to Expand Bitcoin Financial Ecosystem in Japan
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Metaplanet has agreed to acquire 100% of Siiibo Securities, a Japan-based pioneer in the Type I licensed online bond market. The transaction, scheduled to close in July 2026, will rebrand the firm as Metaplanet Securities. This marks the company’s first major acquisition and the launch of its “Project Nova” to advance Bitcoin market news and ecosystem growth in Japan.
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