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July 14, 2025 at 15:12
Crypto Giant Grayscale Takes Bold Step Towards Public Listing as IPO Landscape Thrives
Grayscale has initiated plans to potentially go public by submitting preliminary paperwork to U.S. regulators.
The company filed a draft registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, as confirmed in its recent announcement.
While Grayscale did not specify the number of shares or the price range, this preliminary step allows for revisions post-SEC review.
The firm is expected to submit an official S-1 statement following the SEC's assessment of its draft.
This move aligns with a broader resurgence in IPO activity in the U.S., where IPOs have raised $15.7 billion this year, marking a 103% increase from 2022.
Proceeds from IPOs in 2023 are on track to surpass the previous year's $19.3 billion total.
Alongside Grayscale, other cryptocurrency companies are exploring public listings, highlighting industry momentum.
Notably, Circle, a significant stablecoin issuer, experienced a remarkable IPO last June, while exchanges like Gemini and OKX are preparing for their listings.
Grayscale's portfolio includes spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds, along with applications for funds based on popular altcoins.
As the crypto landscape evolves, Grayscale's steps are pivotal in navigating the complexities of public markets.
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