Metaplanet President Simon Gerovich announced on social platform X that Metaplanet’s American Depositary Receipt (ADR) will officially begin trading in the US market on December 19, with the stock code $MPJPY. This development marks Metaplanet’s official entry into the US capital market, providing more convenient stock participation channels for both individual and institutional investors in the United States.
Simon Gerovich stated that the launch of the ADR is a direct response to market demand. Previously, many US investors wished to purchase Metaplanet-related stocks directly without the restrictions of cross-border trading and settlement. By trading in the US through ADRs, investors can participate using familiar trading accounts and procedures, significantly lowering the participation threshold.
From a strategic perspective, the launch of Metaplanet ADRs in the US is seen as an important step for the company to expand its global investor base. The US market has the world’s most active capital and the most mature institutional investment system. This move will help enhance Metaplanet’s exposure, liquidity, and long-term valuation resilience in the international capital market.
For investors interested in Metaplanet stocks, overseas-listed company ADRs, and Japanese companies entering the US capital market, $MPJPY 's launch carries strong symbolic significance. It not only broadens investment channels but also provides a compliant and efficient path for more international funds to participate in Metaplanet’s long-term development.