Sub-zero interest? GBTC hits biggest discount since May Bitcoin price crash

Sub-zero interest? GBTC hits biggest discount since May Bitcoin price crash

GBTC will "take time" to restore its balance thanks to changing market forces, analyst Willy Woo says. Bitcoin (BTC) investment vehicle the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) is trading at its biggest discount since the May BTC price crash.Data on Aug. 19 confirms that as BTC/USD trades near $44,000, GBTC shares are over 16.5% below spot price.Analyst: Grayscale comeback "will take time"Grayscale, which has $42 billion in assets under management across its various cryptocurrency funds, has seen institutional interest endure throughout the recent Bitcoin price dip.Despite some conspicuous....


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