Grayscale Information Registration for Bittensor ETP

Digital asset administration firm Grayscale Investments has filed to record and commerce shares of an exchange-traded product (ETP) tied to Bittensor’s native token, TAO.

In a Tuesday submitting with the US Securities and Change Fee, Grayscale filed an S-1 registration assertion for shares of its Bittensor Belief (TAO). The submitting got here greater than a yr after the asset supervisor launched the TAO belief and alerts Grayscale’s transfer to transition its over-the-counter TAO product to NYSE Arca.

The submitting is topic to SEC overview earlier than itemizing below the ticker GTAO. The SEC has green-lit a number of exchange-traded fund choices from Grayscale tied to cryptocurrencies, together with these for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH).

Grayscale’s proposed TAO funding automobile took place two weeks after Bittensor went by way of its first halving occasion in December as a part of a plan to succeed in a 21 million token provide cap, the identical as Bitcoin. In keeping with knowledge from Nansen, the worth of TAO was $222.54 on the time of publication.

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Bittensor, a decentralized, open-source machine-learning community for AI companies, first launched in 2021 below the title Kusanagi. Like many cryptocurrencies, the community’s TAO (TAO) token skilled important volatility in 2025, reaching an annual excessive of greater than $560 in January earlier than dropping to about $220 in April.

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In November, Grayscale filed with the SEC to record shares of its Class A typical inventory on the New York Inventory Change below the ticker image GRAY. The preliminary public providing, which has not superior because the submitting, would put the asset supervisor amongst many different crypto firms, together with Coinbase and Gemini.