of Grayscale Ethereum Trust According to data shared by Crypto Influencer DB, (ETHE) is trading at a record low discount rate of 59%.
Grayscale Trust raises funds from institutions that want to invest in a variety of cryptocurrencies but want to avoid the challenges of buying, custody or custody of cryptocurrencies. Funds raised on ETHE will be used to buy Ethereum (ETH), passively exposing institutional investors to her ETH.
Currently, the ETHE pool is worth $3.6 billion worth of shares gathered from 31 million shares. The ETH per share is approximately 0.0097 ETH and the market price per share is $4.77.
Community Concerns About Grayscale
ETHE isn’t the only grayscale fund struggling, according to the data. On Dec. 8, Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) hit its lowest ever discount of 49.20%. Since then, GBTC has recovered slightly, with a discount rate of 45.
Grayscale has recently faced speculation about its financial stability. On November 16th, Grayscale’s sister company, Genesis, suspended withdrawals, raising questions about bankruptcy. Reports soon surfaced that the parent institutions of both companies owed Genesis about $2 billion.
Grayscale’s partner, Coinbase, has assured the community that Grayscale has enough Bitcoin (BTC) to maintain liquidity, but Grayscale has allayed the community’s concerns. refused to provide proof of its BTC reserves, which did not help.