Grayscale Investments

Overview

Grayscale Investments, LLC is a prominent digital currency asset management company based in Stamford, Connecticut. Founded in 2013 by Barry Silbert, it operates as a subsidiary of Digital Currency Group. It is recognized as one of the largest crypto asset managers globally, with extensive expertise in managing cryptocurrency investment products.

The company launched the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) in 2013, which became the first publicly traded bitcoin fund in the U.S. in 2015. It has expanded its offerings to include various cryptocurrency investment funds, such as single-asset trusts for Bitcoin and Ethereum, multi-asset funds like the Digital Large Cap Fund, and thematic funds focused on decentralized finance and smart contracts. Additionally, it offers exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that invest in public companies within the cryptocurrency sector. Grayscale manages tens of billions of dollars in digital assets and serves a diverse clientele, including institutional and individual investors, providing a regulated and accessible way to gain exposure to the digital currency market.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 866-775-0313
• Website: grayscale.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/grayscale-investments
• AngelList: angel.co/grayscale

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Bitcoin investment trusts
• Digital currency asset management
• Cryptocurrency ETFs and funds
• Regulated crypto investment products
• Exposure to digital currency markets
• Thematic funds for DeFi and smart contracts

Technologies Used

• AI
• Atlassian Cloud
• CloudFlare Hosting
• Cloudflare DNS
• Google Tag Manager
• Media Temple SSL
• Microsoft Office 365
• Mimecast
• Mobile Friendly
• VueJS
• WP Engine

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• Cardano Analytics CA
• The Cardano Blockchain
• Cardano Community