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Grayscale Launches Pyth Trust for Eligible Investors

Simon Simba
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Simon is a writer with five years experience in crypto and iGaming. He currently works as a freelance writer at BanklessTimes where he focuses on simplifying daily crypto developments for readers. He discovered crypto in 2022 while writing news about NFTs for a news website in the US, and has since written for two other international NFT projects, and a Web3 gaming agency.
February 18th, 2025
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On February 18, 2025, Grayscale has announced the launch of the Grayscale Pyth Trust, which offers investors exposure to PYTH, the governance token that drives the Pyth network.

Pyth Trust has been incorporated into the company’s portfolio of over 30 crypto investment products, solidifying its position as a significant participant in the digital asset sector.

Pyth Network is an essential component of Solana’s ecosystem, accounting for an impressive 95% of dApps on Solana using Pyth’s pricing feeds.

What is the Grayscale Pyth Trust’s Organizational Framework?

Like the firm’s other single-asset investment trusts, the Trust invests all of its funds directly in PYTH tokens. This structure suggests that investors are not obliged to actively buy, store, or secure digital assets to be exposed to the possible expansion of the Pyth network.

Qualified individual and institutional accredited investors can subscribe daily to participate in the PYTH token safely and in a controlled manner.

This is especially important for traditional investors who are reluctant to enter the crypto market due to technological issues or legal questions. The asset management company is launching several new products onto the market in line with its larger development plan, such as the Grayscale Pyth Trust.

For example, three other products have recently launched:

  • January 2025-The Grayscale Dogecoin Trust 
  • December 2024-Investment funds for Lido DAO (LDO) and Optimism (OP) tokens
  • October 2024-Aave (AAVE) investment fund

Takeaways for Solana and Institutional Investors

As more institutions show interest in Bitcoin and Ethereum, Grayscale is looking to invest in Solana-related products. Grayscale supports several projects on Solana, including Jupiter (JUP), Helium (HNT), and Pyth.

Participation by institutions enhances the reliability of digital currency investments, helping the Pyth network attract funding and attention. Nevertheless, challenges such as volatility and regulatory constraints lie ahead. Nevertheless, specific challenges lie ahead. For instance, the prices of only three of the thirteen tokens with single-asset trusts from 2017 increased.

Before buying cryptocurrencies, conducting a thorough market cycle and volatility analysis and establishing long-term investment strategies is crucial.

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Simon Simba
Simon is a writer with five years experience in crypto and iGaming. He currently works as a freelance writer at BanklessTimes where he focuses on simplifying daily crypto developments for readers. He discovered crypto in 2022 while writing news about NFTs for a news website in the US, and has since written for two other international NFT projects, and a Web3 gaming agency.