Over 11,000 comment letters have been submitted on our application to convert $GBTC to a spot #Bitcoin ETF. Here's what you had to say: gryscl.co/3zXq87o

#GrayscaleConvenes convenes again Monday 6/27. This time, we're joined by @GregTusar to discuss Coinbase's position in the crypto ecosystem and how regulation has evolved in his time with them. Register for the live premiere on LinkedIn: gryscl.co/3yf2H8d

Why do we think $GBTC should be the first spot #Bitcoin ETF? It "has 20B in American investor capital, an 8-year track record and 2.5 years as an SEC-reporting company," to name a few reasons, said @Sonnenshein at #AxiosEvents. Watch more: gryscl.co/3OxmWDu

You probably know where we stand on this, but just in case, @dave_lavalle breaks it down: gryscl.co/3A6rkVQ @ETFcom

This week, catch our Head of Investor Relations @Ray_scale on this webinar with @Vested_finance to learn more about how investors in India can access our investment products.

"We have players who are asking the SEC to allow them to have an ETF, waiting for a response, and so we are giving the clarity that the SEC needs so they can actually do the job of regulating," said @SenGillibrand.

ICYMI: @SenGillibrand, @SenLummis, @ddisparte, @TomicahTD, @CFTCbehnam, and @Sonnenshein joined #PostLive to discuss digital assets and their impact on the financial ecosystem. Read more from @washingtonpost: gryscl.co/3y9IYHf

Mark your calendars! @Sonnenshein will join @tBaileyBailey and @dthorpejourno for the Investing In The Digital Asset Economy webinar to take a deep dive into the future of finance. More info here from @FTAdviser: gryscl.co/3NPgoQA

The newly announced Responsible Financial Innovation Act provides an ambitious framework for regulating digital assets. Is this cause for alarm or cause for celebration? Our legal team provides analysis in our latest Market Byte: gryscl.co/3xK2fhY

Waiting for a connecting flight on the way to @consensus2022? Our team shares their reading recommendations. gryscl.co/3H60z5q #Consensus2022

ICYMI: we've retained Don Verrilli as legal counsel as we work towards a spot #Bitcoin ETF. Read more, from @Bloomberg: gryscl.co/3aDmc0O

.@CFTCbehnam emphasized disclosures and economic incentives as tools for empowering investors to make informed choices about crypto energy consumption. The program continues with #PostLive: gryscl.co/3mv1hQe

At #PostLive @CFTCbehnam, whose agency would be in charge of regulating crypto under the new Gillibrand/Lummis bill, notes that "On a periodic basis, and using #Bitcoin as an example, as a commodity it doesn't make sense to have an 8-K, S-1, 10-K or 10-Q." gryscl.co/3MwLgE9

At #PostLive @CFTCBenham, whose agency would be in charge of regulating crypto under the new Gillibrand/Lummis bill, notes that "On a periodic basis, and using #Bitcoin as an example, as a commodity it doesn't make sense to have an 8-K, S-1, 10-K or 10-Q." gryscl.co/3aGAZru

Indian investors have a new set of tools for crypto access. $GBTC, $ETHE, $LTCN, $ETCG, $BCHG and $GDLC are now available to trade via @Vested_finance! Learn more: gryscl.co/3mqLLox

We are thrilled that he is joining our team as we work towards a positive resolution for investors and the general public. Learn more: gryscl.co/3NwHfAN

Over the course of his career, he has argued more than 50 cases before the United States Supreme Court, including several that dealt directly with Administrative Procedure Act (APA) violations.

He is one of the nation's most experienced attorneys with a deep understanding of legal theory, administrative procedure, and the practical matters of working with the judiciary branch.

We want to ensure that we have the strongest possible team of legal minds ready to support our $BTC ETF application. Verrilli will serve as a senior legal strategist, working alongside our attorneys at @DavisPolkReg and in-house counsel.

As we enter the final month before a response is due on our application to convert $GBTC to an ETF, we have retained Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., former Solicitor General of the United States, as additional legal counsel. A short on why:

You can read all the submitted comment letters here: gryscl.co/38YiU7X

There's one more month until a response is due on our application to convert $GBTC to a Spot Bitcoin ETF. That's one more month to share your views with the SEC. gryscl.co/38WZq3G

Filecoin aims to connect customers and data storage providers from around the world to achieve an efficient and robust marketplace for data storage needs. Learn more: gryscl.co/3zipFwj

We’re growing our team. Explore opportunities at Grayscale on our job board: gryscl.co/3xgxBMT #hiring

Though based on the Bitcoin protocol, #Zcash has a number of notable privacy-focused innovations. Find out more gryscl.co/3GR8hQX

A key benefit of an #ETF is easy diversification for ordinary investors. Our Global Head of ETFs @dave_lavalle explains more:

WATCH NOW ON LINKEDIN: #GrayscaleConvenes with @BlockchainAssn Executive Director @KMSmithDC and @CraigSalm: gryscl.co/3MaNcSv

We'd like to thank financial pioneer Robert Whaley for his support of our firm’s application to convert $GBTC to a Spot Bitcoin ETF. Read more from @kgreifeld writing in @Bloomberg: gryscl.co/3M9LeSu

Sometimes an email can make a difference. Write to the SEC and tell them you’re ready for $GBTC to be an ETF. gryscl.co/38tkkqW

We want this issue to be impossible to ignore. gryscl.co/3a49bgo

Au revoir, Davos. Our trip is ending, but our presence in Europe is just getting started. Stay tuned for takeaways from our leadership team. #WEF #WEF22

.@BALENCIAGA put on a great show at the @NYSE, but we believe the #FutureofFinance never goes out of style. Learn more about Grayscale Future of Finance ETF, including important disclosures: gryscl.co/3lREhea twitter.com/BALENCIAGA/sta…

Listen to the @HPSInsight #CryptoConvos podcast for details on our campaign for a Spot Bitcoin ETF from @CraigSalm: gryscl.co/3MQnXWG

Next up on @CoinDesk TV: @Sonnenshein chatting about #WEF22, #crypto markets, and more.

The stakes for U.S. crypto adoption are high. It helps to have @KMSmithDC and the @BlockchainAssn on our side.

Let it be known that @Sonnenshein is ready to talk about crypto literally anywhere.

It’s no secret that data privacy has come back into focus as a key trend within Web 3.0. #Zcash seeks to become the model digital currency of choice for digital information security. Learn more in our newly-updated report: gryscl.co/3MzfxCV $ZEC

Taking in #Milan before we head over to @BorsaItalianaIT. The more we travel, the more we’re reminded that our mission is truly global.

Today, #GM stands for Guten Morgen. Grayscale’s Euro Trip continues at @DeutscheBorse!

How did the two largest cryptocurrencies by market cap fare after a jarring week? Find out in our first contribution to @IBKR_TI: gryscl.co/3sIqxWU

"The issuer behind the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ( $GBTC) continues to make a compelling case regarding why the SEC should change its tune," says @ETFtrends. Read the full analysis: gryscl.co/3PrnHiL

The London Stock Exchange began with a bunch of stockbrokers trading at a coffee shop. Think about where crypto started and where it could be going.

Learn more about these new offerings with underlying themes like #privacy, the #metaverse, and #DeFi infrastructure: gryscl.co/3PsvCw3 (6/6)

We’ve said this before, but we believe we’re still only at the beginning. This asset class is still young. It’s a good morning. (5/6)

With our current and future offerings, we hope to offer discerning investors the tools to build a diversified digital asset portfolio. (4/6)

With a total of 14 publicly quoted digital currency investment products, as of today we stand alone when it comes to offering individuals and institutions access to digital assets. gryscl.co/3sEr0t6 (3/6)

A public quotation is just one step on the way towards our eventual goal of conversion to an ETF. In addition to these new products, we're proud to continue to offer shares of $GBTC and 8 other Grayscale investment products in the same way via @OTCMarkets. (2/6)

You can watch live as @Sonnenshein joins @BloombergTV at 8:45am BST!

Grayscale investment funds make it easy for anyone to get exposure to crypto through a familiar investment structure. They're a great way to start the conversation. gryscl.co/3yEPvua

The US lags global markets, with other jurisdictions providing Bitcoin (and other digital asset) exchange-traded products. Learn more about our campaign for a Spot Bitcoin ETF. gryscl.co/3Liiwy4

Sometimes an email can make a difference. Write to the SEC and tell them you’re ready for $GBTC to be an ETF. gryscl.co/3wbS9Ww

This week $UST lost its peg, declining over 40% at its nadir. Why did so much value vanish and what does this mean for the future of stablecoins? @mattmaximo1 and our research team analyze the repercussions for investors: gryscl.co/3a3dyIZ

There's a lot to talk about in this month's newsletter, if you can believe it. Subscribe now so you don't miss it: gryscl.co/3FFI1Z0

We're doing it. Live in 5: twitter.com/i/spaces/1yNGa…

Emails from investors like you are an important form of support, but that's not the only way we're advocating for a Spot Bitcoin ETF. Here’s how we made our case when we met directly with the SEC last month: gryscl.co/3yxe6AS

In recent days $UST lost its peg, declining over 40% at its nadir. Why did so much value vanish and what does this mean for the future of stablecoins? @mattmaximo1 and our research team analyze the repercussions for investors: gryscl.co/3FwAVWO

New accounting standards for digital assets are "long overdue," says our CFO Ed McGee. He shares his perspective on reforms with @CFODive. gryscl.co/3vXc5fB

Supporting the approval of GBTC as a Spot #Bitcoin ETF is as easy as sending an email. Here’s how: gryscl.co/3kPJYbN

We’re trying to work with the SEC to give investors a regulated, mainstream way to invest in Bitcoin. Learn more: gryscl.co/3w3FAN3

We're so passionate about making crypto accessible that we're breaking down the 4th wall to do it.

These filings bring $GXLM, $HZEN and $ZCSH one step closer to SEC Reporting Company status, and our goal of eventual conversion into ETFs. Learn more: gryscl.co/3LNiYpr $XLM $ZEC $ZEN

What would actually happen if the SEC approves Grayscale Bitcoin Trust to convert to a Spot #Bitcoin ETF? Our Chief Legal Officer Craig Salm answered common questions in a recent blog post. gryscl.co/3LIHnML

#WAGMI means your family too. gryscl.co/3LMyKkf

It’s no secret that data privacy has come back into focus as a key trend within Web 3.0. #Zcash seeks to become the model digital currency of choice for digital information security. Learn more in our newly-updated report: gryscl.co/3yfzRVE $ZEC

Each of the digital assets held by GSCPxE supports an ecosystem of decentralized apps through smart contracts. Start exploring the digital possibilities: gryscl.co/3vVBfu0

Moving too fast to scan a QR code? We’re all about making things accessible. Here’s what our Union Station ads are all about: gryscl.co/3s4q8Of

#2: This ad captures two concepts that we strongly believe: crypto is the future, but it's also an investment that ordinary families can incorporate into their portfolio today.

New blog post: gryscl.co/3rRRw1E

“The markets themselves have become a lot more robust since the first wave of ETFs were denied back in 2017,” says @CraigSalm. Read more about the latest developments in our campaign for a Spot #Bitcoin ETF in the @FinancialTimes: gryscl.co/38pP8Zl

Thanks to #smartcontracts, services typically provided by expensive intermediaries such as banks, brokers, and custodians can now be provided for a small fee on a blockchain in a fraction of the time. gryscl.co/3rJQGUL

ICYMI: Modern Portfolio Theory doesn’t look so modern anymore. Our research team makes the case for updating the old 60/40: gryscl.co/37tyWpT

ICYMI: By introducing several technical modifications to the original Bitcoin source code, #Zcash grants users the ability to decide on the degree of confidentiality associated with their financial activities. Learn more in our newly updated report: gryscl.co/3vxtmKU

Reminder, there's still time to register for our $AMP webinar with @FlexaHQ Co-Founder and CEO @trspalding tomorrow at 2 pm ET. Find out more: gryscl.co/3rEzY9b

"The booths of the likes of crypto-focused Grayscale, Valkyrie, Bitwise, Gemini and Osprey surrounded the larger, traditional asset managers" at #ExchangeETF, reports @Blockworks_. Read more: gryscl.co/37sivK8

Spotted at the @NYSE: @BossBeautiesNFT

This is one of the most common questions we hear from investors and social media users about $GBTC and our product roadmap. For more, read the full conversation with @CraigSalm on our website: gryscl.co/37S7qSC

It’s no secret that data privacy has come back into focus as a key trend within Web 3.0. #Zcash seeks to become the model digital currency of choice for digital information security. Learn more in our newly-updated report: gryscl.co/3KOpYli $ZEC

And we're just getting started. Learn more about our campaign at two of the nation's transportation hubs: gryscl.co/37Lqwd4

On a recent webinar with investors, our Global Head of ETFs @dave_lavalle shared the story behind the creation of $GFOF, our first equity index ETF. gryscl.co/3vnNcIG

We enjoy spending time explaining the benefits of ETFs to the crypto community. We spent this week explaining the benefits of crypto to the ETF community at @exchangeETF. #ExchangeETF.

Heard a rumor that we started a new fund? You can always check this page on our website for an up-to-date look at what we hold, and a few places where we might be looking next: gryscl.co/3uCyle0

Attending #ExchangeETF? Today at 2pm, catch @dave_lavalle discussing how to "marry traditional assets with the asset class of the future" on a panel alongside @ValkyrieFunds co-founder @stevenmcclurg and @ChapmanCutler senior counsel Kathleen Moriarty. gryscl.co/3E5ZitE

Don't miss it: @Sonnenshein and @kgreifeld discuss the next phase of growth for crypto and Web3 onstage at #ExchangeETF TODAY at 9:40 am. gryscl.co/3KB8Tey

Don't miss it: catch @Sonnenshein and @kgreifeld onstage at #ExchangeETF TODAY at 9 am. gryscl.co/3E5O3l4

As one of the 1st #web3/ #metaverse economies to launch, Decentraland remains a leader in this space. Inhabitants transact in 2 digital assets: MANA and LAND. Total secondary market sales in these assets have reached ~$100 million to date. Find out more: gryscl.co/3utOFxA

We have other products which track different indices, but the general idea is similar and they rebalance on the same schedule. We think it’s a good way to do things and hopefully now you understand a bit more about why we do. gryscl.co/3rhtbC4 (11/11)

This finally brings us to Grayscale Smart Contract Platform Ex-Ethereum Fund. #GSCPxE is intended to track the value of a basket of assets by reference to the #SCPXX weightings and rates. gryscl.co/3E3p0Pp (8/11)

While the #SCPXX index itself is updated in near real time, and relative weights are updated on a daily basis, digital assets are only added and removed quarterly. (7/11) gryscl.co/3urQrPU

In turn, leading digital assets classified in the DACS “Smart Contract Platform” sector, excluding Ethereum, are added to the @CoinDesk Smart Contract Platform Select Ex ETH Index #SCPXX. This is our reference index for #GSCPxE. coindesk.com/indices/scpxx/ (4/11)

It starts with @CoinDesk’s Digital Asset Classification Standard. DACS provides a transparent and standardized method to determine sector and industry exposure for digital assets. coindesk.com/indices/dacs/ (3/11)

Notice anything missing? gryscl.co/3E1MN2m

That's right, we're going to be repping the digital asset industry at @exchangeETF, the premiere conference for ETF professionals! Drop by booth 413 to meet the architects of our ETF practice. gryscl.co/3Kwk5sH #ExchangeETF

Here's where you can find us at that big event in Miami that everyone is talking about:

Find out what excites and inspires Grayscale's Chief of Staff Nefitieri Moncur in 5 questions: gryscl.co/3jk5epC

#Livepeer is a decentralized video transcoding network that aims to enable cost effective, resilient, and censorship resistant video streaming, which is estimated to consume over 80% of internet bandwidth. Learn more: gryscl.co/3JjNZz3 @LivepeerOrg $LPT

Thank you for your comments on the $GBTC ETF proposal! Our goal is to make sure that as many investors as possible have the opportunity to make their voices heard before the comment period closes in July. Learn more: gryscl.co/3jnJyZm

ICYMI: learn how @chainlink expands the capability of smart contracts by enabling access to real-world data, events, payments, and more from our comprehensive report: gryscl.co/3JdjJFT $LINK

We've started a campaign to help empower investors to support our efforts to convert #GBTC into an ETF. Michael @Sonnenshein, @Ray_scale and @CraigSalm share why we believe this is such an exciting opportunity. Learn more: gryscl.co/38fHGQd

Your financial legacy should be as forward-looking as you are. Explore the ways that Grayscale helps families build wealth: gryscl.co/35vsFbZ