Giant investment company Grayscale announced that it has removed 5 altcoin projects from its basket. In one notable point, Cardano retains its weight…
Grayscale removed these 5 altcoin projects from the big-capital fund
After the 2022 second half evaluation, Grayscale announced the modified fund component weights for each product. Grayscale stated in a press release that it is shrinking its Digital Major Equity Fund portfolio by selling portions of existing fund components by weight.
As a result of the rebalancing, the Digital Big Equity Fund no longer includes the following altcoin projects.
- Bitcoin Cash
- chainlink
- Litecoin
- polkadot
- Uniswap
Grayscale also reported that it does not include new cryptocurrencies in this fund.
Grayscale’s current cryptocurrency fund distribution
Now the cryptocurrencies and their weights are listed as follows:
- Bitcoin (BTC) 68.88%
- Ethereum (ETH) 25.22%
- Cardano (ADA) 2.71%
- Left (LEFT) 2.23%
- Avalanche (AVAX) 0.96%
Additionally, Grayscale announced that it has downsized its GSCPxE Fund portfolio by selling some of its existing fund components by their respective weights. As a result, Stellar Lumens (XLM) left the fund due to rebalancing. Also, no new tokens have been added. According to Grayscale, the following assets and weights constitute the fund components of the GSCPxE Fund as of July 6:
- Cardano (ADA) 31.69%
- Wither (LEFT) 25.43%
- Polkadot (DOT) 13.90%
- Avalanche (AVAX) 10.87%
- Polygon (MATIC) 8.45%
- Cosmos (ATOM) 5.29%
- Algorand (ALGO) 4.37%
The Grayscale Smart Contract Platform Ex-Ethereum Fund (GSCPxE Fund) aims to provide investors with access to several top-tier smart contract platforms through a market cap-heavy portfolio created to track the Smart Contract Platform Select Ex ETH Index. The Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund, meanwhile, aims to provide investors with access to the wide-ranging coverage of the cryptocurrency industry.
In the report, the company stated that in 2022, neither the Digital Big Equity Fund, DeFi Fund, or GSCPxE Fund were generating revenue in light of challenging market conditions.
About Grayscale
Grayscale enables investors to access the digital economy through secure, compliant and future-proof investment products. Founded in 2013, Grayscale is the world’s largest cryptocurrency asset manager.
At the time of writing, Bitcoin is trading at $21,719.52. It has gained double digits since last week. Meanwhile, most altcoins are rising, especially Ethereum. 1inch Network (1INCH) is the top-selling altcoin today, gaining over 2%.
