Craig Salm

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved bitcoin ETFs on Wednesday, broadening access to the 15-year-old cryptocurrency. Grayscale Investments Chief Legal Officer Craig Salm joins "First Mover" to discuss what happens next.

Jan 11, 2024

As the first batch of spot bitcoin ETFs started trading, Grayscale Investments Chief Legal Officer Craig Salm revealed GBTC's trading volume the first day after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) green-lit the product in the U.S.

Jan 11, 2024

The SEC must review its rejection of Grayscale Investments' attempt to convert the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into an ETF, a federal court ruled. Grayscale Investments Chief Legal Officer Craig Salm discusses the legal victory potentially paving the way for a spot bitcoin ETF in the U.S. and the broader implications for the crypto industry. Grayscale and CoinDesk are both owned by Digital Currency Group (DCG).

Aug 30, 2023

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Крейг Салм обговорює, що станеться далі після того, як суд вирішить його позов проти SEC, і чи варто цьому регулятору взагалі залучатися до Bitcoin продуктів.

By Fran VelasquezMar 8, 2023

The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) discount to net asset value (NAV) has narrowed to below 35%, its lowest point since Nov. 7, according to data from TradingView, following what seemed a favorable court hearing on Tuesday for the company. Grayscale Investment Chief Legal Officer Craig Salm reacts and discusses the possible outcomes of the case. CoinDesk and Grayscale are both owned by Digital Currency Group.

Mar 8, 2023

A panel of judges appeared skeptical of the SEC's arguments during Tuesday's appeals court hearing in Grayscale's ongoing bid to convert its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into an ETF. This comes as the GBTC discount to net asset value has narrowed to below 35%, its lowest point since Nov. 7, according to data from TradingView. Grayscale Investments Chief Legal Officer Craig Salm weighs in. Grayscale and CoinDesk are both owned by Digital Currency Group (DCG).

Mar 8, 2023

Grayscale Investments Chief Legal Officer Craig Salm discusses the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) as its discount continues to hover in the 40% range. Plus, reactions to Valkyrie Investments' offering to manage GBTC and whether Grayscale is considering offers. "Grasycale has zero intentions of removing ourselves as sponsor," Salm said. Digital Currency Group is the parent company of Grayscale and CoinDesk.

Jan 26, 2023

The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has set a date to begin hearing oral arguments in Grayscale Investment’s appeal of the SEC's decision to deny the conversion of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into an ETF. Grayscale Investments Chief Legal Officer Craig Salm discusses the case, hopes for a U.S. spot bitcoin ETF approval, and outlook for GBTC. Grayscale is owned by Digital Currency Group, which also owns CoinDesk.

Jan 26, 2023

Craig Salm of Grayscale Investments explains why the firm is seeking legal action against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission following the rejection of their bitcoin spot ETF application. Salm discusses the benefits a BTC spot ETF product can provide to investors and what makes it different from a futures ETF.

Jun 30, 2022

Grayscale Investments Chief Legal Officer Craig Salm explores how President Biden’s Executive Order on crypto oversight could impact the industry, claiming it illustrates a desire from the government to see the U.S. lead the world in crypto and Web 3 development.

Mar 9, 2022