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ForkLog 230 12.02.2026

Barry Silbert Predicts Shift from Bitcoin to Zcash

Barry Silbert, founder of DCG, described financial privacy as a "fundamental right" and the next "major asymmetric bet" in the crypto industry.

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ForkLog 532 18.04.2025

Barry Silbert Reflects on Bitcoin Investment Strategy

Barry Silbert, CEO of Digital Currency Group (DCG), revealed that he could have significantly increased his wealth by simply holding onto the bitcoin he invested in early crypto projects back in 2012. The entrepreneur began purchasing digital gold in 2011 at $7-8 per coin. As the asset appreciated, he shifted his focus to seeking out […]

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ForkLog 38 19.10.2023

US prosecutors charge Gemini and DCG with defrauding investors of more than $1 billion

The New York attorney general filed a suit against Gemini, Genesis, Digital Currency Group (DCG) and the companies’ leadership, accusing them of defrauding more than 230,000 investors of over $1 billion.

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ForkLog 62 05.05.2023

Barry Silbert nets $755,000 from sale of Grayscale Ethereum Classic Trust shares

DCG founder Barry Silbert liquidated 120,000 shares of ETCG Grayscale Investments, the subsidiary of the group he leads. This is per an SEC filing.

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ForkLog 32 10.01.2023

Cameron Winklevoss urges Barry Silbert to resign

In another open letter, Cameron Winklevoss urged DCG chief Barry Silbert to resign.

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ForkLog 22 03.01.2023

Cameron Winklevoss Urges Barry Silbert to Settle the $900 Million Debt by January 8

Cameron Winklevoss urged Barry Silbert to settle the $900 million debt by January 8.

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ForkLog 103 15.01.2021

Barry Silbert: Foundry Set to Become the Largest Mining Pool in the United States

Barry Silbert, founder of Digital Currency Group, announced the launch of Foundry's mining pool by its subsidiary in February 2021.

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ForkLog 72 07.01.2021

Barry Silbert steps down as CEO of Grayscale Investments

Grayscale Investments, which manages cryptocurrency funds totaling more than $25 billion, announced changes to its leadership. The company's new CEO is Michael Sonnenshein, who had been managing director.

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ForkLog 15 29.12.2020

Grayscale assets under management reach $19 billion

Grayscale Investments' assets across Bitcoin, Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies reached $19 billion. According to founder Barry Silbert, the figure has risen 2.5 times in two months.

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ForkLog 17 23.10.2020

Grayscale crypto funds rise by $300m in a single day

Barry Silbert, head of Grayscale Investments, said the company’s crypto funds rose by $300 million in a single day.

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ForkLog 20 15.08.2020

Barry Silbert reports record $217 million investment in Grayscale funds

Barry Silbert, head of Grayscale Investments, reported a record weekly inflow of $217 million into Grayscale's funds.

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ForkLog 212 29.04.2016

Digital Currency Group Partners with Western Union and Former U.S. Treasury Secretary

One of bitcoin industry’s leading investment companies Digital Currency Group has announced it raised funds from Western Union, and simultaneously announced it hired Larry Summers, former U.S. Treasury Secretary, and bitcoin developer Gavin Andresen as advisors.

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