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Issuer:     Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF (GBTC)
CIK:        0001588489
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-07-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-24-087527
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

GBTC to distribute shares of new Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC) on July 31; 10% of Bitcoin contributed
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- Record date July 30, 2024; each GBTC share receives one BTC share on July 31.
- GBTC contributes 10% of its Bitcoin (BTC Portion) to the new trust; 90% retained (GBTC Portion).
- GBTC Bitcoin-per-share ratio pre-distribution: 0.00088695; post-distribution GBTC ratio 90% of that.
- No gain/loss expected for U.S. tax purposes; basis allocated 90% to GBTC shares and 10% to BTC shares.
- BTC shares begin trading on NYSE Arca on July 31, 2024; no additional expenses for holders.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1588489/000095017024087527/0000950170-24-087527-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1588489/000095017024087527/gbtc-20240729.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-087527

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