- Grayscale announced to launch of Grayscale Digital Infrastructure opportunities(GDIO)
- The new venture will be unrolled to every individual with a minimum commitment of $25,000
- Foundry USA became second largest Bitcoin mining pool last year
Grayscale announced to launch of Grayscale Digital Infrastructure opportunities(GDIO)
The new venture will be unrolled to every individual with a minimum commitment of $25,000
Foundry USA became second largest Bitcoin mining pool last year
Cointelegraph noted that the new organisation, according to the business, would be open to individuals and institutional accredited investors for a minimum commitment of $25,000
Grayscale Investement LLC, a digital currency investment service, announced on October 6 to launch a co-investment vehicle known as Grayscale Digital Infrastructure opportunities (GDIO), which will be in partnership with crypto mining and staking firm Foundry.
According to the firm, Crypto winter has been very unpleasant for the crypto miners. The firm aims to provide crypto mining equipment that is generally very expensive at a lower price, giving crypto miners the strength to endure these ongoing crypto winters.
How will the new Grayscale bitcoin mining product will operate
As per the firm, this new venture will be unrolled to every crypto miner and every accredited institution’s investors, and the minimum commitment for it will be $ 25,000. And as per the news, the funding procedure will be completed before the end of the year and will provide liquidity equivalent to private equity with an investment period of three-to-five years. At the same time, there are some criteria for Accredited institutions investors that they should meet, such as income, net worth, qualification, and the expertise they have in the financial market.
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein in a press conference said:
Grayscale’s unique position at the center of the crypto ecosystem enables us to create an offering that will allow investors to put capital through work in different market cycles. Our team has long been committed to lowering the barrier to investing in the crypto ecosystem –from direct digital asset exposure to the diversified thematic product and infrastructure through GDIO.
Grayscale will not deal with Grayscale Digital Infrastructure opportunities(GDIO) directly. Foundry crypto mining and stalking firm operate as one of the largest Bitcoin mining pools under the same parent company as Grayscale. And last year, Foundry USA became the second-largest Bitcoin mining pool.
Amid the ongoing rough stage and high prices of crypto mining equipment, many companies have tried their best to come out with some solid path for crypto miners. In September, crypto mining company Cleanspark revealed a $33 million deal to obtain Mawson’s Bitcoin mining site in Sandersville, Georgia.
Foundry CEO Michael Colyer said their team is very excited about the partnership with Grayscale on Digital Infrastructure opportunities. The partnership will help crypto miners find new opportunities and get through the ongoing crypto winter. He further added
“Foundry has worked to progress our mission through our suite of products, industry knowledge, hosting relationship, and the Foundry USA pool, which is the #1 pool in the world. We look forward to helping create new opportunities for growth and innovation.
Source: https://www.thecoinrepublic.com/2022/10/27/grayscale-to-invest-in-bitcoin-mining-hardware/