Japanese public company Metaplanet has appointed Eric Trump, the son of former U.S. President Donald Trump, as a strategic advisor to help drive Bitcoin adoption. This move is part of Metaplanet's strategy to enhance its position as a leader in the global Bitcoin economy. The company recently purchased an additional 150 BTC, signaling its commitment to expanding its Bitcoin assets. Eric Trump's appointment to the newly established Strategic Advisory Committee is seen as a significant step by Metaplanet to leverage his business expertise and passion for Bitcoin. The company aims to develop innovative financial products to provide long-term value to its shareholders. Following the announcement, Metaplanet's stock price surged by +17.37%, reflecting investor confidence in this strategic direction. To continue reading this as well as other DeFi and Web3 news, visit us at thedefiant.io