Metaplanet Gains Traction with Strategic Move into US Markets

Shares of Metaplanet experienced significant upward momentum following a key corporate development aimed at attracting American investors. The Tokyo-listed stock climbed 6.65% to 433 JPY after the company formalized its presence for US-based capital through a new sponsored American Depositary Receipt (ADR) initiative. This strategic shift occurs against a backdrop defined by the firm’s substantial Bitcoin holdings and recent monetary policy changes in Japan.

Metaplanet has established a sponsored Level I ADR program, replacing its previous unsponsored over-the-counter listing in the United States. The new structure is designed to streamline access and enhance liquidity for US investors, though the company clarifies the move is not intended for immediate capital raising.

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