---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-22-019176"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LTCN"
cik: "0001732406"
company_name: "Grayscale Litecoin Trust (LTC)"
filed_at: "2022-10-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T06:02:47.694902+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Grayscale Litecoin Trust appoints Grayscale Securities as distributor and sole authorized participant, replacing Genesis

## Summary
- Effective October 3, 2022, Grayscale Securities becomes distributor, marketer, and sole authorized participant of Grayscale Litecoin Trust (LTC).
- Sponsor terminated prior distribution and participant agreements with Genesis Global Trading; Genesis continues as a liquidity provider only.
- Grayscale Securities is a wholly-owned affiliate of the sponsor and a registered broker-dealer; it may engage liquidity providers to source Litecoin for share creations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-22-019176
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LTCN
- cik: 0001732406
- company_name: Grayscale Litecoin Trust (LTC)
- filed_at: 2022-10-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 1.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1732406/000095017022019176/0000950170-22-019176-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1732406/000095017022019176/ltcn-20221003.htm

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