{"id":27298,"date":"2020-08-15T14:40:43","date_gmt":"2020-08-15T11:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=27298"},"modified":"2025-08-26T19:56:51","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T16:56:51","slug":"barry-silbert-reports-record-217-million-investment-in-grayscale-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/barry-silbert-reports-record-217-million-investment-in-grayscale-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"Barry Silbert reports record $217 million investment in Grayscale funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Barry Silbert, head of Grayscale Investments, reported a record weekly inflow of $217 million into Grayscale&#8217;s funds.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Thrilled to share that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Grayscale?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Grayscale<\/a> had our largest fundraising week EVER\u2026$217 million invested into the Grayscale funds. Guess you liked the commercial! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TiPppNQEwb\">https:\/\/t.co\/TiPppNQEwb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Barry Silbert (@barrysilbert) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/barrysilbert\/status\/1294351696752185346?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 14, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The rebound in demand for investments in Grayscale&#8217;s crypto funds appears to be linked to the recently launched <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/grayscale-investments-launches-tv-advertising-for-crypto-trusts\">advertising<\/a> on television.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I think you liked the video!&#8221; the veteran of the crypto industry asked rhetorically.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Likely, following Grayscale&#8217;s lead, Mike Novogratz&#8217;s Galaxy Digital launched <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/grayscale-investments-launches-tv-advertising-for-crypto-trusts\">advertising<\/a> on television.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/telegram.org\/js\/telegram-widget.js?11\" data-telegram-post=\"forklog\/14491\" data-width=\"100%\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to the latest data, total assets under management at Grayscale Investments stand at $5.9 billion.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">08\/14\/20 UPDATE: Net Assets Under Management, Holdings per Share, and Market Price per Share for our Investment Products.<\/p>\n<p>Total AUM: $5.9 billion<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BCH&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BCH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETH&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$ETH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$ETC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ZEN&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$ZEN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24LTC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$LTC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24XLM&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$XLM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24XRP&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$XRP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ZEC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$ZEC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YsR81hTzWD\">pic.twitter.com\/YsR81hTzWD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Grayscale (@Grayscale) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Grayscale\/status\/1294376137699790850?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 14, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The fund based on the first cryptocurrency\u2014the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust\u2014remains the most popular with investors. It accounts for 82.6% of the total assets under management.<\/p>\n<p>There is also substantial demand for the Ethereum-based fund&#8217;s shares, with $862.7 million in assets.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier ForkLog <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/sec-identifies-institutional-investors-in-grayscale-investments-bitcoin-trust\">reported<\/a> that 27 institutional investors hold stakes in Grayscale Investments&#8217; Bitcoin Trust.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on Telegram: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/forkloglive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">ForkLog FEED<\/a> \u2014 all the news feed, <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">ForkLog<\/a> \u2014 the most important news and polls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barry Silbert, head of Grayscale Investments, reported a record weekly inflow of $217 million into Grayscale&#8217;s funds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27299,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[370,943,1156],"class_list":["post-27298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-barry-silbert","tag-grayscale-investments","tag-institutional-investors-and-whales"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"22","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27298"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27300,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27298\/revisions\/27300"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}