Grayscale Investments, LLC Ceases Private Placement of Bitcoin Investment Trust

NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- As of the close of business on January 19, 2017, Grayscale Investments, LLC has ceased its ongoing private placement and will no longer issue shares of the Bitcoin Investment Trust through its previous 506(c) private placement. Shares of the Bitcoin Investment Trust will continue to be quoted in the secondary market on OTCQX®, the top marketplace operated by OTC Markets, under the symbol: GBTC.

About Grayscale Investments, LLC Founded in 2013, Grayscale Investments, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, Inc., which builds and supports bitcoin and blockchain companies by leveraging its insights, network, and access to capital. A trusted authority on digital currency investing, Grayscale Investments, LLC provides market insight and investment exposure to the developing digital currency asset class.

Grayscale Investments, LLC is headquartered in New York City and can be followed on Twitter @GrayscaleInvest and @BitcoinTrust or via the company website, www.grayscale.co.

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