Grayscale Investments, whose utility to show its Bitcoin Belief (GBTC) right into a U.S. spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) is being thought-about by the Securities and Alternate Fee, mentioned Barry Silbert resigned as chairman and will likely be changed by Mark Shifke. Shikfe , chief monetary officer of Grayscale proprietor DCG , will exchange Silbert as of Jan. 1, Grayscale mentioned in an SEC submitting with out giving a motive for the adjustments. Mark Murphy, DCG’s president, additionally resigned from the board. The SEC has delayed a number of ETF functions together with these of Grayscale, BlackRock, Ark 21shares, Vaneck and Hashdex, lots of which have met with the regulator and filed amended documentation as year-end approaches. The company should approve or reject Ark 21Shares, the primary deadline to method, by Jan. 10.