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- Grayscale Investments may soon launch five new cryptocurrency asset trusts
- The firm has filed a request for the same through its statutory trustee with a corporations registry based in Delaware
- Additionally, in October 2020, registration for the Filecoin Trust was made
Grayscale Investments, a prominent digital asset management firm, is looking to set up new single-asset trusts.
Potential Launch Of 5 New Digital Asset Trusts
Grayscale Investments is currently the world’s biggest and most prominent digital asset management company. It seems to be planning the potential dispatches of new single-asset trusts for various digital currencies. On December 18, 2020, the firm recorded possible crypto-asset trusts, which are allegedly five in number. These were recorded with the corporation’s registry of Delaware. It is registered as the association’s “legal trustee” for the Uited States in Grayscale documentation. The new trusts are possibly going to include the following –
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Products Will Meet Customer Demands
In an email addressed to CoinDesk, Grayscale stated that the company is driven towards developing products that align with users’ demands. The company, on occasion, makes filings to reserve the introduction of certain products. However, this does not indicate that the commodity will be available in the market. If and when new products are set to be launched, the company will surely make an announcement.
Previously, the firm has also filed requests for Filecoin Trust. Filecoin functions as a dispersed network oriented towards the storage and deposit of cryptocurrency. It is built on a blockchain mechanism.
Grayscale is currently overlooking the management of assets, which translates to $25 billion. Undoubtedly, the firm is the leading preference for asset management within the crypto industry.
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