{"id":410400,"date":"2023-06-21T14:31:41","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T14:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/?p=410400"},"modified":"2023-06-21T14:31:41","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T14:31:41","slug":"grayscales-gbtc-discount-falls-7-as-spot-bitcoin-etf-applications-surge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/grayscales-gbtc-discount-falls-7-as-spot-bitcoin-etf-applications-surge","title":{"rendered":"Grayscale’s GBTC Discount Falls 7% As Spot Bitcoin ETF Applications Surge"},"content":{"rendered":"
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust’s (GBTC) share price rallied on Tuesday morning, charged by projections of its conversions into an exchange-traded fund (ETF) following BlackRock’s recent filing for a spot Bitcoin ETF.<\/p>\n
GBTC shares on secondary markets rallied, surpassing the $16 billion mark for the first time since May 10. Since BlackRock lodged its filing last Thursday, there has been a noteworthy upswing in share prices, with an impressive 24% increase, as reported by Bloomberg<\/a>.<\/p>\n Following this impressive performance, Grayscale’s discount on its underlying Bitcoin holdings tapered to about 37% versus 44% a week ago.<\/p>\n