
Largest crypto fund now has crypto price $54.3 billion in administration and it has filed with the SEC to flip its Bitcoin Trust into an ETF
Barry Silbert-affiliated Grayscale Investments has unfold the phrase that as of October 19, the quantity of crypto property beneath its administration stands at over $54 billion with $40.5 billion of its holdings being in Bitcoin.
10/19/21 UPDATE: Net Assets Under Management, Holdings per Share, and Market Price per Share for our Investment Products.
Total AUM: $54.3 billion$BTC $BAT $BCH $LINK $MANA $ETH $ETC $FIL $ZEN $LTC $LPT $XLM $ZEC $UNI $AAVE $COMP $CRV $MKR $SUSHI $SNX $YFI $UMA $BNT $ADA $SOL pic.twitter.com/gpLnx7ZdtV
— Grayscale (@Grayscale) October 19, 2021
Grayscale’s price of crypto AUM soars to $54.3 billion
On October 19, the official Twitter account of Grayscale printed information in regards to the price of the corporate’s present crypto holdings. According to the tweet, the biggest cryptocurrency funding fund created by billionaire Barry Silbert’s Digital Currency Group now holds an astounding $54.3 billion price of crypto beneath the administration of its crew.
Bitcoin Trust of the corporate holds the biggest price of crypto – $40,502.8 million. Second largest right here is Ethereum Trust – $11,856.4 million.
According to the Bybt service, the whole holdings of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust stand at 647,540 BTC. That is at present price $41,518,451. Shares of the belief, GBTC, are nonetheless buying and selling at a destructive premium of -16.56 %.
Bitcoin has soared above the $63,000 stage on the information of the primary Bitcoin ETF starting to commerce on the NYSE.
Grayscale buys extra LINK and FIL
Bybt additionally exhibits that over the previous seven days, the corporate has purchased more altcoins for its trusts – 8,118 LINK and a pair of,839 FIL. Over the previous month, the quantity of added FIL tokens by Grayscale constitutes 24,108.
In different information, lately Grayscale launched the OTC buying and selling of three of its altcoin trusts for personal traders. Zcash, Stellar and Horizen trusts had been launched on the OTCQX over-the-counter market beneath the next tickers: ZCSH, GXLM and HZEN.
These Grayscale crypto trusts have nonetheless been not registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and are not topic to disclosure.
Apart from that, Grayscale has lately confirmed its intention to convert the Bitcoin Trust right into a Bitcoin ETF. This occurred after the primary ever Bitcoin futures ETF in the USA by ProfessionalShares began buying and selling on the New York Stock Exchange on October 19. During the primary thirty minutes, the ETF traded a whopping $320 million.
Now, Grayscale spearheaded by CEO Michael Sonnenshein has filed with the SEC to flip its world’s largest Bitcoin Trust right into a spot BTC exchange-traded fund.
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Grayscale sells XRP to purchase extra Bitcoin and Ethereum
Stefan W. Huber, who is Co-President of the Glp Canton of Zug on the Green Liberal Party Switzerland, in accordance to his LinkedIn web page, has shared some fascinating particulars of Grayscale shutting down its XRP belief at the beginning of the yr.
According to a screenshot of a doc, Grayscale offered its XRP holdings and bought extra Bitcoin and Ethereum with the funds earned on the sale.
Grayscale purchased Ethereum & Bitcoin with its XRP gross sales due to the SEC’s motion. The SEC not solely stole billions from XRP holders, they even made us pay for the features of ETH/BTC. Joseph Lubin is grinning as a result of the SEC stuffed his pockets with our cash.😐https://t.co/5SP5R8jffQ pic.twitter.com/6riDQ59740
— Stefan W. Huber 🌬️🌊🌐 (@Leerzeit) October 19, 2021