DeFi mainstays headline Grayscale’s list of new products under consideration

DeFi mainstays headline Grayscale’s list of new products under consideration

Ethereum protocols account for over a third of Grayscale's assets under consideration for listing as exchange-traded products. Want to buy decentralized finance exposure from your stockbroker? Grayscale may be on the cusp of making it a reality. In a press release today, the issuer of popular exchange-traded products such as Bitcoin (BTC)-backed Grayscale Bitcoin Trust announced a list of new assets under consideration — and over a third come from Ethereum’s DeFi ecosystem. Aave, Compound's COMP, MakerDAO's MKR, Reserve Rights (RSR), SushiSwap's SUSHI, Synthetix Network Token (SNX),....


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