Emory University invested $15.8 million into Grayscale’s Bitcoin Mini Trust. According to ETF analysts, every type of institutional investor eligible to buy a Bitcoin ETF has now done so.

Grayscale’s Mini Trust is climbing in prominence, and the firm is still looking for new revenue streams.

Emory’s ETF Buy

According to Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas, Emory University has purchased $15.8 million of Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC). He went on to state that this is the first time a university endowment purchased any of the Bitcoin ETFs, and therefore the whole asset class has hit an important milestone.

“Every institution type is now represented in the [ETFs]: (endowment, bank, hedge fund, insurance company, Advisor, Pension, private equity, holding company, venture capital, Trust, Family Office, Brokerage). Absolutely insane feat for a category less than a year old, akin to winning all four tennis grand slams before 16th birthday,” Balchunas stated.

Read more: What Is a Bitcoin ETF?

In other words, Bitcoin ETFs have dramatically changed traditional finance since their approval in January. This new ETF market already has a number of easily-visible gains, like billion-dollar inflows and continued regulatory approval. However, this full spectrum of institutional adoption is a totally independent sign of confidence. The ETFs’ appeal transcends the crypto space.

Grayscale launched its Mini Trust in July, boasting the lowest fees of all the various Bitcoin ETF offerings. This move came after
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Author: Landon Manning