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Vanguard, World's Second-Largest Asset Manager, Buys 4.5 Million Metaplanet Shares via ETF for the First Time
- Vanguard, the world's second-largest asset manager, disclosed a first-time purchase of 4.5 million shares of Metaplanet through one of its ETFs.
- Metaplanet is a Japan-listed company known for its Bitcoin treasury strategy, and the stake reflects growing mainstream institutional interest in Bitcoin-linked equities.
- The move signals increasing exposure of major passive fund managers to Bitcoin treasury companies via index-tracking ETF holdings.