{"id":34801,"date":"2021-01-15T15:45:43","date_gmt":"2021-01-15T13:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=34801"},"modified":"2025-08-28T22:15:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T19:15:09","slug":"grayscale-crypto-funds-attract-record-3-26-billion-in-q4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/grayscale-crypto-funds-attract-record-3-26-billion-in-q4\/","title":{"rendered":"Grayscale crypto funds attract record $3.26 billion in Q4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Investors&#8217; inflows into Grayscale Investments&#8217; cryptocurrency funds in the fourth quarter reached a record $3.26 billion.<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">4Q REPORT: Last quarter, we saw a total investment into Grayscale products of $3.26 billion \u2014 an average weekly investment of $251 million. Read more about our record-breaking quarter here. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GoGrayscale?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GoGrayscale<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T4sMVQhcDe\">https:\/\/t.co\/T4sMVQhcDe<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zvsPtFkNrN\">pic.twitter.com\/zvsPtFkNrN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Grayscale (@Grayscale) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Grayscale\/status\/1349722164476452869?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 14, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In the third quarter, inflows <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/grayscales-cryptocurrency-funds-pull-in-a-record-1-05-billion-in-q3\">amounted to $1.05 billion<\/a>. For the year 2020, the company attracted $5.7 billion, 4.75 times the combined total for 2013-2019 of $1.2 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Over the year, assets under management at Grayscale Investments rose from $2.0 billion to $20.2 billion.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_122135\" style=\"width: 726px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-122135\" class=\"wp-image-122135 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-389.png\" alt=\"In the fourth quarter, Grayscale cryptocurrency funds attracted a record $3.26 billion.\" width=\"716\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-389.png 716w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-389-300x172.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 716px) 100vw, 716px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-122135\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Grayscale Investments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_122136\" style=\"width: 747px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-122136\" class=\"size-full wp-image-122136\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-357.png\" alt=\"In the fourth quarter, Grayscale cryptocurrency funds attracted a record $3.26 billion.\" width=\"737\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-357.png 737w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-357-300x193.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 737px) 100vw, 737px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-122136\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Grayscale Investments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Grayscale&#8217;s client positions in the Bitcoin Trust rose during 2020 from $1.8 billion to $17.5 billion. GBTC&#8217;s growth in Q4 was proportional to 194% of Bitcoin&#8217;s issuance during the period.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_122137\" style=\"width: 731px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-122137\" class=\"wp-image-122137 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-213.png\" alt=\"In the fourth quarter, Grayscale cryptocurrency funds attracted a record $3.26 billion.\" width=\"721\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-213.png 721w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-213-300x149.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 721px) 100vw, 721px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-122137\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Grayscale Investments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Institutional investors increased the average investment size. The metric more than doubled from $2.9 million in July\u2013September to $6.8 million in October\u2013December. Institutions accounted for 93% of inflows in Q4 (87% came from GBTC).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_122138\" style=\"width: 736px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-122138\" class=\"size-full wp-image-122138\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-129.png\" alt=\"In the fourth quarter, Grayscale cryptocurrency funds attracted a record $3.26 billion.\" width=\"726\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-129.png 726w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-129-300x184.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-122138\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Grayscale Investments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Remaining inflows into Grayscale products were provided by accredited investors, family offices and pension funds. The United States accounted for 45% of the total.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_122139\" style=\"width: 738px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-122139\" class=\"size-full wp-image-122139\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-81.png\" alt=\"In the fourth quarter, Grayscale cryptocurrency funds attracted a record $3.26 billion.\" width=\"728\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-81.png 728w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-81-300x162.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-122139\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Grayscale Investments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to latest data, total assets under management at Grayscale Investments stood at $27.7 billion.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">01\/14\/21 UPDATE: Net Assets Under Management, Holdings per Share, and Market Price per Share for our Investment Products.<\/p>\n<p>Total AUM: $27.7 billion<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BCH&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BCH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETH&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$ETH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$ETC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ZEN&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$ZEN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24LTC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$LTC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24XLM&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$XLM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ZEC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$ZEC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bRD1skyTRN\">pic.twitter.com\/bRD1skyTRN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Grayscale (@Grayscale) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Grayscale\/status\/1349850723278852096?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 14, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In January, Grayscale Investments <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/grayscale-investments-resumes-accepting-deposits-in-cryptocurrency-funds\">resumed accepting deposits<\/a> in several crypto funds after <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/grayscale-investments-pauses-investments-in-six-cryptocurrency-funds\">suspension<\/a> at the end of 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier the company announced the liquidation of an XRP-based investment trust.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on <a href=\"https:\/\/vk.com\/forklogcom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">VK<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Investors&#8217; inflows into Grayscale Investments&#8217; crypto funds in Q4 reached a record $3.26 billion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34802,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1214,943,1156],"class_list":["post-34801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-grayscale-bitcoin-trust","tag-grayscale-investments","tag-institutional-investors-and-whales"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"9","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34801"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34803,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34801\/revisions\/34803"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}