21-3-2025 – Metaplanet, a prominent Bitcoin-accumulating enterprise, has welcomed Eric Trump, scion of the former US President, to its newly-formed Strategic Advisory Board.
The appointment signals Metaplanet’s ambitious trajectory towards establishing itself as a cornerstone institution in the global Bitcoin ecosystem. The firm, which presently maintains a substantial portfolio of 3,050 Bitcoin valued at approximately $4.1 billion, is methodically assembling a cohort of influential voices to champion widespread Bitcoin adoption.
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— Metaplanet Inc. (@Metaplanet_JP) March 21, 2025
Chief Executive Simon Gerovich took to X (formerly Twitter) on 21 March to herald the appointment, emphasising Trump’s seasoned business perspicacity and his enthusiastic engagement with the Bitcoin community. Gerovich expressed confidence that Trump’s extensive hospitality sector insights would prove instrumental in advancing Metaplanet’s strategic objectives.
The younger Trump brings to the table a diverse portfolio of expertise spanning real estate development, financial operations, and brand cultivation. His emergence as a vocal proponent of digital asset integration into mainstream commerce aligns seamlessly with Metaplanet’s vision for the future of financial technology.
This strategic appointment forms part of a broader initiative by Metaplanet to cultivate a distinguished advisory panel comprising thought leaders and influential speakers committed to advancing the adoption of Bitcoin across global markets. The move represents a significant milestone in the firm’s mission to position itself at the vanguard of Bitcoin treasury management.