Grayscale

There's a Silver Lining in the Wake of FTX's Collapse, Bitwise CIO Says

Bitwise Asset Management Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan joins “First Mover” to discuss his outlook on the crypto markets and the long-term silver lining of FTX’s collaps...

By CoinDesk Inc

Dec 19, 2022 at 3:40 p.m. UTC

Dec 19, 2022

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Finance

Grayscale

Grayscale Will Explore Returning Portion of Investor Capital if SEC Refuses Spot Bitcoin ETF

Grayscale sued the U.S. regulator in June after its latest spot bitcoin ETF application was denied.

By Oliver Knight

Dec 19, 2022 at 11:01 a.m. UTC

Dec 19, 2022

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Grayscale's CEO Michael Sonnenshein NYC 2019 (CoinDesk)

Finance

Gbtc

Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Discount Reaches Record 50%

The shares have not traded at a premium to bitcoin since last March.

By Lyllah Ledesma

Dec 13, 2022 at 3:22 p.m. UTC

Dec 13, 2022

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SEC Chair Gary Gensler says he's trying to protect investors. (Evelyn Hockstein-Pool/Getty Images)

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Grayscale

SEC Strikes Back in Grayscale Suit Over GBTC ETF Conversion

The brief, filed last Friday, is the first from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) since the lawsuit was filed in June.

By Cheyenne Ligon

Dec 12, 2022 at 9:44 p.m. UTC

Dec 12, 2022

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SBF's Alameda Research Secretly Funded Crypto Media Site 'The Block'; Crypto Contagion Concerns

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Grayscale

SBF's Alameda Research Secretly Funded Crypto Media Site 'The Block'; Crypto Contagion Concerns

Crypto media site The Block was secretly funded over the last two years by Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research, The Block confirmed on Friday. Bernstein reacted to Genesis’ e...

By CoinDesk Inc

Dec 9, 2022 at 9:15 p.m. UTC

Dec 9, 2022

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Grayscale's Michael Sonnenshein (CoinDesk)

Markets

Gbtc

Grayscale, in the Spotlight as GBTC Discount Widens, Says DeFi Fund Now Trading

The debut of the DEFG fund in over-the-counter markets comes as Grayscale’s largest fund, the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), is trading at a record discount and at the center...

By Lyllah Ledesma

Dec 9, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. UTC

Dec 9, 2022

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Finance

Dcg

Bernstein Says Saving Grayscale Will Come at a Cost for Digital Currency Group

A feasible deal could involve a large minority partner or a buyout-like structure led by more strategic partners, Bernstein said.

By Will Canny

Dec 9, 2022 at 12:26 p.m. UTC

Dec 9, 2022

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Gbtc

Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Discount Widens to Record High Near 50%

The shares have not traded at a premium to bitcoin since March 2021.

By Lyllah Ledesma

Dec 8, 2022 at 4:56 p.m. UTC

Dec 8, 2022

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Grayscale

Hedge Fund Fir Tree Sues Grayscale to Obtain Details Regarding GBTC: Bloomberg

According to Bloomberg, hedge fund Fir Tree is suing crypto investment firm Grayscale to investigate potential mismanagement of its flagship Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC). Th...

By CoinDesk Inc

Dec 7, 2022 at 5:15 p.m. UTC

Dec 7, 2022