Grayscale Opens DeFi And AI Crypto Funds To Investors With Just $2,500
TL;DR: Grayscale and investment platform Republic are offering three specialised crypto funds with minimum commitments starting at $2,500. The products remain restricted to eligible accredited investors. Grayscale is opening another route into sector-specific cryptocurrency investing, reducing the minimum commitment for selected private funds through a distribution partnership with Republic. The products focus on decentralised finance,…
Grayscale Adds BitGo To Hyperliquid Staking ETF Custody Setup
TL;DR: Grayscale has added BitGo Bank & Trust as an additional custodian for a portion of the HYPE held by its Hyperliquid Staking ETF. The SEC filing shows how increasingly complex altcoin and staking products are building institutional custody structures around assets that once traded almost entirely inside crypto-native venues. Hyperliquid’s move into regulated investment…
Grayscale Zcash ETF Filing Puts Privacy Coin Back In Regulatory Spotlight
Grayscale has filed Amendment No. 5 to its Form S-3 registration statement as part of its effort to convert the Grayscale Zcash Trust into a spot Zcash ETF. The filing, submitted on August 21, targets a listing on NYSE Arca on or about August 25, according to the filing materials. It also discloses a 2.5%…
Grayscale Says SEC Reg Crypto Plan Could Reopen Token Fundraising Path
Grayscale Research has weighed in on the SEC’s proposed “Regulation Crypto Assets” framework, arguing that clearer rules could reopen a compliant path for token-based fundraising in the United States. The proposal, introduced on August 18, would create exemptions for certain token offerings, including possible tracks up to $5 million or $75 million, depending on the…
Grayscale Solana Trust Amendment Would Add Quarterly Staking Reward Payouts
Grayscale has filed a new Form 8-K tied to its Solana product, outlining a trust agreement amendment that would allow net staking rewards to be distributed to shareholders at least quarterly. The filing relates to Grayscale Solana Staking ETF, or GSOL, and was filed with the SEC on July 17. The amendment is expected to…
Grayscale Staking Payout Proposal Could Reshape Ethereum And Solana Trusts
Reference: SEC Grayscale Staking Payout Proposal Could Reshape Ethereum And Solana Trusts Grayscale is proposing changes that would allow staking rewards from its Ethereum and Solana products to be paid out to investors in cash, a move that could make crypto staking exposure easier to understand for traditional fund holders. The proposed amendments apply to…
HYPE Price Breakout Ignites Rally Talk Toward $170 Target
Whale traders have taken their most aggressive net-long positions in eight months on Hyperliquid’s HYPE token, even as retail participants sit at a 12-month bearish extreme — a gap that data suggests typically resolves in favor of the larger players. Retail Traders Stand Back As Big Money Moves In Data from Alphractal shows that since…
Is Zcash The Next Bitcoin? Investors Rush Into The Privacy Coin Narrative
Arthur Hayes has a new favorite coin — and it is not Bitcoin. The veteran crypto investor recently revealed that Zcash has become one of his largest crypto holdings outside of Bitcoin, a disclosure that has drawn fresh attention to a cryptocurrency that many had written off. Hayes said that as artificial intelligence, governments, and…
Grayscale Predicts 18x Upside For Zcash If This Happens
Grayscale is making a case for Zcash as the most credible challenger to Bitcoin’s dominance in the digital currency segment, arguing that a relatively small shift in market share could translate into outsized upside for the privacy-focused asset. In a March 18 research note, Zach Pandl, Grayscale’s Head of Research, frames the opportunity in stark…
XRP ETFs Record 13-Day Streak As SOL Funds See Largest Outflows Since Launch
As institutional demand intensifies and the crypto market recovers, US spot XRP Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) continue to lead the sector with a 13-day streak and over $200 million in positive net flows this week, outshining Solana (SOL) ETFs, which recorded their third day of outflows in seven days. XRP Funds Lead Crypto ETF Inflows Spot…