Metaplanet Appoints Eric Trump to Strategic Board of Advisors
Tokyo-listed Bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet has announced the appointment of Eric Trump, son of US President Donald Trump, to its newly formed Strategic Board of Advisors. This move aims to unite influential voices committed to advancing financial innovation and Bitcoin adoption.
Experience and Expertise
- Eric Trump brings a wealth of experience in real estate, finance, brand development, and strategic business growth.
- He has become a leading voice and advocate of digital asset adoption worldwide.
Metaplanet expressed excitement about Trump’s appointment, highlighting his global business insight and engagement with the Bitcoin community as factors that will accelerate the company’s vision of becoming a world-leading BTC treasury firm.
Impact on Investor Interest
The news of Eric Trump’s appointment sparked investor interest, leading to a significant increase in Metaplanet’s stock price by over 17% to ¥4,730, according to Google Finance.
International Growth Strategy
After listing its shares on the OTCQX in December, Metaplanet has been focused on expanding global visibility and attracting US investors. Eric Trump’s presence on the board is expected to enhance the firm’s appeal among American investors.
Public Role in Crypto Space
Eric Trump has been actively involved in the crypto space and is connected to World Liberty Financial, a family-backed digital asset venture. He recently endorsed his father’s pro-crypto policy and expressed support for both Bitcoin and Ethereum on social platforms.
