Asian Bitcoin Proxy Attracts Major Investor Endorsement Amid Macroeconomic Forecast

Shares of Metaplanet, a Tokyo-listed company frequently dubbed the “Asian MicroStrategy,” are garnering significant attention following a strategic endorsement from a prominent cryptocurrency investor. Arthur Hayes, Chief Investment Officer of Maelstrom and former CEO of BitMEX, has publicly confirmed a long position in the firm as part of a focused strategy on publicly traded Bitcoin treasury holdings.

The investor’s outlook is centered on a predicted shift in US dollar liquidity expected in 2026, which he believes will disproportionately benefit corporations holding substantial Bitcoin reserves. Hayes outlines three key macroeconomic drivers he anticipates will materialize during that year:

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