Vanguard ETF discloses first purchase of 4.5 million Metaplanet shares

Vanguard ETF discloses first purchase of 4.5 million Metaplanet shares

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2026-10-26 10:34:04
Odaily reported that VSS, a small-cap exchange-traded fund under Vanguard, disclosed a first-time purchase of 4.5 million shares in Metaplanet, a Bitcoin treasury company listed as 3350.T. The stake was valued at $7.5 million. Vanguard, which manages $13 trillion in assets, is identified in the report as the world’s second-largest asset manager. According to Bitcoin Treasuries, the position gives Vanguard added Bitcoin exposure through a corporate Bitcoin treasury vehicle rather than through direct BTC holdings. The disclosure marks the first time the Vanguard fund has reported holding shares in Metaplanet.

Odaily reported that VSS, a small-cap ETF under Vanguard, has for the first time disclosed a purchase of 4.5 million shares in Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet (3350.T), with the position valued at $7.5 million.

Vanguard manages $13 trillion in assets and is the world’s second-largest asset manager. According to Bitcoin Treasuries, the purchase increased Vanguard’s Bitcoin exposure through a Bitcoin treasury company.

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