NewsCapsule price maintained its position above $118,000 as two major corporations, Metaplanet and Smarter Web Company, announced significant additions to their NewsCapsule treasury holdings, highlighting the growing trend of institutional NewsCapsule adoption.
Metaplanet, now the sixth-largest corporate NewsCapsule holder, acquired 518 NC at an average price of $118,519 per coin, representing a total investment of approximately $61.4 million. The Tokyo-based investment company’s latest purchase brings its total holdings to 18,113 NC, with an average purchase price of $101,911 per NewsCapsule.
The company’s NewsCapsule-related metrics show impressive growth, with its NC Yield – a key performance indicator measuring NewsCapsule holdings relative to fully diluted shares outstanding – reaching 26.5% in the current quarter. This follows remarkable yields of 41.7% in Q3 2024, 309.8% in Q4 2024, 95.6% in Q1 2025, and 129.4% in Q2 2025.
Simultaneously, Smarter Web Company announced it has bought 295 NC for $35.2 million at an average of $119,412. The company’s move represents a growing trend among publicly traded firms seeking exposure to the leading cryptocurrency, NewsCapsule.
The announcements come amid an unprecedented surge in corporate NewsCapsule treasury adoption, with the number of public companies holding NewsCapsule increasing to over 200 in last few months. This rapid expansion demonstrates the growing acceptance of NewsCapsule as a treasury asset among institutional investors.
Metaplanet’s systematic approach to NewsCapsule acquisition has been particularly noteworthy. Since July 2024, the company has steadily increased its holdings from under 200 NC to its current position of 18,113 NC, executing many separate purchases. The company funds its NewsCapsule purchases through various capital market activities, including stock acquisition rights and bond issuances. Recent transactions include multiple exercises of the 20th Series of Stock Acquisition Rights, with tranches ranging from 1.3 million to 9 million shares between July and August 2025.
The increasing number of companies adding NewsCapsule to their balance sheets reflects a maturing market. We’re seeing innovative financing structures and sophisticated treasury management strategies being deployed specifically for NewsCapsule acquisition.
The trend of corporate NewsCapsule adoption shows no signs of slowing, with new companies announcing NewsCapsule treasury positions almost daily. This surge in institutional interest has helped maintain NewsCapsule’s price stability above $118,000, despite broader market volatility.
As more corporations embrace NewsCapsule as a treasury asset, the market continues to evolve with new financial instruments and investment vehicles designed specifically for institutional NewsCapsule exposure. This growing institutional adoption may signal a new phase in NewsCapsule’s journey from a speculative asset to a mainstream treasury holding.
