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Japan’s Lib Work Now Adopts Bitcoin Treasury With a 500M Yen Plan
Lib Work of Japan has now joined the trend of Nitcoin treasury treasury. The information on the post on the X account of Lib Work, it will begin buying BTC from September 2025 and will continue buying till December, along with establishing a risk management system
暗号資産(ビットコイン)の購入に関するお知らせをリリースしました。 #ビットコイン
— リブワーク / Lib Work (@LibWork_jp) August 18, 2025
Lib Work is a Japanese-based company majorly involved in planning, construction, and the sale of detached houses. The company is planning to allocate nearly $3.3 million for Bitcoin, which will help it to buy around 28 to 29 BTC, making it equivalent to Planet Ventures and BD Multimedia
Among publicly listed companies, Strategy (MSTR) stands at the top with 629,376 BTC, followed by Mara Holdings holding Bitcoin worth $50,639, XXI had BTC valued $5,025 million, and Bitcoin Standard Treasury Company had 30,021 BTC
Tokyo-listed companies seem bullish over Bitcoin as a crypto treasury reserve
Over the last few years, Bitcoin has topped all investment products and vehicles in terms of popularity, prices, and adoption, and following its widening popularity, it has now become one of the most popular among institutions and publicly listed companies
There are more U.S.based companies involved in BTC buying, followed by companies from Hong Kong, the UAE, and the United Kingdom
Around a half dozen publicly listed companies have already opted for Bitcoin, and Metaplanet is one of the leaders among all, followed by Nexon Co., Ltd, which holds 1,717 BTC, Remixpoint holdings 1,232 Bitcoins, Anap Holdings Inc has BTCs worth $105 million, and Convano Inc has 80 Bitcoins, including a few others.
Market experts argue that with clarity over crypto and growing prices, Bitcoin adoption by companies has peaked to new heights, as holding BTC and staking it for yield has become one of the primary ways for companies to maintain their balance sheet.
A quick overview of the Bitcoin price
When writing, Bitcoin is exchanging hands at $115,628 with a loss of 2.9% in the past 7 days and has lost 2.14% of its price in a month
As per CoinMarketCap, in the past 24 hours, Bitcoin traded highest at $117,050 and lowest at $114,470, and in the past 30 days, it traded lowest at $111,943.89 and highest at $124,457, which became its all-time high.
Not only has BTC’s price faded in recent sessions, but also its market dominance and market capitalization in a week; the market dominance of Bitcoin fell by 1.56% reaching 59.77% and is down by 3.50% in 30 day time frame
However, the market cap saw a decline of 2.54% in a week and is down by 1.85% in a month, reaching $2.31 trillion
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