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Grayscale Adds Over 5.5 Million XLM, As Well As MANA, FIL, LINK, BAT

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Fri, 2/04/2021 - 12:27
Grayscale Adds Over 5.5 Million XLM, As Well As MANA, FIL, LINK, BAT
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The largest Bitcoin buying fund, which also offers exposure to altcoinsincluding Ethereum and Stellarhas added 5,566,271 XLM and other altcoins, whose trusts have been launched recently.

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In fiat, this amount constitutes $2,532,167.

Grayscale buys XLM, MANA, FIL, BAT, LINK

Analytics platform Bybt shows that, on March 31, Grayscale Investments fund affiliated with Barry Silbert, the Digital Currency Group founder, made large crypto purchases.

It bought 5,566,271 XLM; 7,290,372 MANA; 258,899 FIL; 1,396,356 BAT and 65,670 LINK. All these coins were added to the Grayscale list of assets recently, as reported by U.Today, and the related crypto trusts launched, enabling investors to access shares based on these coins.

As of April 1, the company holds a total of $46 billion worth of crypto. That includes $28 million worth of XLM, $38.5 billion in Bitcoin and $6.1 billion in Ethereum.

In one day, Grayscale purchased $0.4 billion worth of crypto.

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