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grayscale

American  
[grey-skeyl] / ˈgreɪˌskeɪl /
Or gray scale

noun

  1. a scale of achromatic colors having several, usually ten, equal gradations ranging from white to black, used in television and photography.


Etymology

Origin of grayscale

First recorded in 1935–40

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Digital asset management firm Grayscale Investments has also filed for an IPO, and could debut this year or in early 2026.

From Barron's

Universities reporting crypto holdings in the third quarter included Brown, with $14 million worth of the BlackRock bitcoin ETF, and Emory, with $52 million of Grayscale’s Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF.

From The Wall Street Journal

Digital asset management firm Grayscale Investments has also recently filed for an IPO, putting it on schedule to debut before the end of this year or in early 2026.

From Barron's

Even the launch of GrayScale’s Dogecoin Trust exchange-traded fund has failed to significantly boost the token, which was 0.9% higher Wednesday.

From Barron's

Grayscale filed confidentially for its IPO with the Securities and Exchange Commission in July, allowing it to not publicly disclose its financials at the time.

From Barron's