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Grayscale® DeFi Fund Now Trading on OTC Markets

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Friday, December 9, 2022
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STAMFORD, Conn., Dec. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grayscale Investments® , the world’s largest digital currency asset manager, today announced that Grayscale® Decentralized Finance Fund (DeFi Fund) has begun trading on OTC Markets under the symbol: DEFG.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., Dec. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grayscale Investments® , the world’s largest digital currency asset manager, today announced that Grayscale® Decentralized Finance Fund (DeFi Fund) has begun trading on OTC Markets under the symbol: DEFG.
  • Grayscale now offers 15 digital currency investment products trading on OTC Markets.
  • DEFG enables investors to gain exposure to the price movement of a diversified basket of DeFi digital assets through a singular investment vehicle.
  • DEFG provides exposure to a diverse selection of digital assets that meet the fund’s construction criteria through a market capitalization-weighted portfolio (Fund Components).

Grayscale Investments® Reaffirms Safety and Security of Holdings Underlying Grayscale’s Digital Asset Products

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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STAMFORD, Conn., Nov. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grayscale Investments , the worlds largest digital currency asset manager, today reaffirmed that the safety and security of the holdings underlying Grayscales digital asset products are unaffected by recent market events and continue to operate business as usual.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., Nov. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grayscale Investments , the worlds largest digital currency asset manager, today reaffirmed that the safety and security of the holdings underlying Grayscales digital asset products are unaffected by recent market events and continue to operate business as usual.
  • Genesis Global Capital is not a counterparty or service provider for any Grayscale digital asset product, and as such, its recent announcement will not impact any Grayscale digital asset products operations.
  • Grayscales digital asset products are designed to provide investors with secure, transparent access to the crypto ecosystem, said Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein.
  • *Grayscales digital assets products include Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC), Grayscale Basic Attention Token Trust (BAT), Grayscale Bitcoin Cash Trust (BCH), Grayscale Chainlink Trust (LINK), Grayscale Decentraland Trust (MANA), Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETH), Grayscale Ethereum Classic Trust (ETC), Grayscale Filecoin Trust (FIL), Grayscale Horizen Trust (ZEN), Grayscale Litecoin Trust (LTC), Grayscale Livepeer Trust (LPT), Grayscale Solana Trust (SOL), Grayscale Stellar Lumens Trust (XLM), Grayscale Zcash Trust (ZEC), Grayscale Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Fund LLC, Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund LLC, and Grayscale Smart Contract Platform Ex-Ethereum Fund LLC.

Grayscale Investments® and The Harris Poll Survey Reveals that Democrats and Republicans Agree Cryptocurrency is the Future of Finance

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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STAMFORD, Conn., Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grayscale Investments®, the world’s largest digital currency asset manager, today announced findings from a new national survey, conducted on its behalf by The Harris Poll, examining how Americans view the state of the economy and cryptocurrency against the backdrop of the 2022 United States election.

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  • As we approach the midterm election, U.S. voters are considering the intersection of cryptocurrency, traditional finance, and the state of the economy.
  • This survey reinforces that crypto continues to generate diverse, mainstream investor interest and engagement, said Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein.
  • 81% agree there should be clearer cryptocurrency industry regulation, including 88% of Democrats and 77% of Republicans.
  • Respondents for this survey were selected from among those who have agreed to participate in The Harris Poll surveys.

New Survey Report from Grayscale and Talent Board Reveals Texting's Growing Impact and Importance to High-Volume Hiring

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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The report reveals that 64% of TA teams now use texting to engage and communicate with candidates.

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  • The report reveals that 64% of TA teams now use texting to engage and communicate with candidates.
  • In fact, the survey's respondents say that texting is the second most helpful recruiting technology for supporting their high-volume hiring efforts, superseded only ATSs.
  • The report also features insights regarding TA teams' greatest high-volume hiring challenges, how they've altered their companies' candidate experiences over the past year to improve their hiring results, the technologies that best support hiring at scale, and much more.
  • Talent Board delivers annual recruiting and hiring industry benchmark research that highlights accountability, fairness and the business impact of candidate experience.

Grayscale Investments® Files Opening Brief in Lawsuit Against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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Solicitor General, and partner at Munger, Tolles & Olson, Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., filed a petition for review to initiate the litigation process.

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  • Solicitor General, and partner at Munger, Tolles & Olson, Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., filed a petition for review to initiate the litigation process.
  • Although Bitcoin may be a relatively new asset, the legal issue here is straightforward, the brief explains.
  • Founded in 2013, Grayscale has a proven track record and deep expertise as the worlds largest digital currency asset manager.
  • Grayscale products are distributed by Grayscale Securities, LLC (Member FINRA/SIPC) or Foreside Fund Services, LLC.

Grayscale® Digital Large Cap Fund, Grayscale® DeFi Fund, and Grayscale® Smart Contract Platform Ex-Ethereum Fund Announce Rebalancing of Funds for Third Quarter 2022

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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Neither the Digital Large Cap Fund, the DeFi Fund, nor the GSCPxE Fund generate any income, and all regularly distribute Fund Components to pay for ongoing expenses.

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  • Neither the Digital Large Cap Fund, the DeFi Fund, nor the GSCPxE Fund generate any income, and all regularly distribute Fund Components to pay for ongoing expenses.
  • Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund seeks to provide investors with exposure to large-cap coverage of the digital asset market through a market cap-weighted portfolio designed to track the CoinDesk Large Cap Select Index.
  • The Digital Large Cap Fund's investment objective is for its Shares to reflect the value of Fund Components held by the Digital Large Cap Fund, less its expenses and other liabilities.
  • Grayscale Smart Contract Platform Ex-Ethereum Fund (GSCPxE Fund) seeks to provide investors with exposure to a selection of industry-leading Smart Contract Platforms through a market cap-weighted portfolio designed to track the CoinDesk Smart Contract Platform Select Ex ETH Index.

Grayscale Investments® Announces New Co-Investment Opportunity Designed to Capture Upside of Crypto Winter

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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Grayscale is leveraging the operating expertise of its affiliated digital asset mining, staking infrastructure firm, Foundry , to manage the day-to-day operations of GDIO.

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  • Grayscale is leveraging the operating expertise of its affiliated digital asset mining, staking infrastructure firm, Foundry , to manage the day-to-day operations of GDIO.
  • Grayscales unique position at the center of the crypto ecosystem enables us to create offerings that allow investors to put capital to work through differing market cycles, said Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein.
  • Grayscale Investments enables investors to access the digital economy through a family of secure, compliant, and future-forward investment products.
  • Grayscale products are distributed by Grayscale Securities, LLC (Member FINRA/SIPC) or Foreside Fund Services, LLC.

Grayscale Investments® Declares Distribution of Rights to Ethereum Proof of Work Tokens

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Friday, September 16, 2022
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In addition, the Agent may choose to abandon the ETHPoW tokens held by it on behalf of the applicable Product.

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  • In addition, the Agent may choose to abandon the ETHPoW tokens held by it on behalf of the applicable Product.
  • The Agent may use an affiliated dealer, including Genesis Global Trading, Inc., to facilitate the sale of the ETHPoW tokens.
  • Grayscale Investments enables investors to access the digital economy through a family of secure, compliant, and future-forward investment products.
  • Grayscale products are distributed by Genesis Global Trading, Inc. (Member FINRA/SIPC, MSRB Registered) or Foreside Fund Services, LLC.

CfC St. Moritz to Return In January 2023, Partnering with the Algorand Foundation

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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ST. MORITZ, Switzerland, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The CfC St. Moritz (Crypto Finance Conference) returns to the Suvretta House St. Moritz from 11th to 13th of January 2023. The conference has also announced the Algorand Foundation as the conference's premier partner. The group developing the Algorand blockchain ecosystem will support the conference over the next three years in its bid to enable education, connection and collaboration.

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  • ST. MORITZ, Switzerland, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --TheCfC St. Moritz (Crypto Finance Conference) returns to the Suvretta House St. Moritz from 11th to 13th of January 2023.
  • The conference has also announced the Algorand Foundation as the conference's premier partner.
  • Staci Warden, CEO of the Algorand Foundation, said, "We are pleased to be a strategic partner of the CfC St. Moritz on this preeminent event.
  • The CfC St. Moritz is an intimate international conference for hand-picked opinion leaders and investors in the unique setting of the Swiss Alps.

CfC St. Moritz to Return In January 2023, Partnering with the Algorand Foundation

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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ST. MORITZ, Switzerland, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The CfC St. Moritz (Crypto Finance Conference) returns to the Suvretta House St. Moritz from 11th to 13th of January 2023. The conference has also announced the Algorand Foundation as the conference's premier partner. The group developing the Algorand blockchain ecosystem will support the conference over the next three years in its bid to enable education, connection and collaboration.

Key Points: 
  • ST. MORITZ, Switzerland, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --TheCfC St. Moritz (Crypto Finance Conference) returns to the Suvretta House St. Moritz from 11th to 13th of January 2023.
  • The conference has also announced the Algorand Foundation as the conference's premier partner.
  • Staci Warden, CEO of the Algorand Foundation, said, "We are pleased to be a strategic partner of the CfC St. Moritz on this preeminent event.
  • The CfC St. Moritz is an intimate international conference for hand-picked opinion leaders and investors in the unique setting of the Swiss Alps.