Maxim Group Bids $1.7M for GBTC Shares

Maxim Group Bids $1.7M for GBTC Shares

Investors are increasing the pressure to acquire shares of the Bitcoin Investment Trust (GBTC) with a bid for 50,000 at $35 per share by the Maxim Group. Self-described as a full-service investment bank and wealth management firm, Maxim has taken the most aggressive approach as of yet to get investors in GBTC to sell their shares. In the beginning of....


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