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Crypto Commenters Weigh In On Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, Advocate For Self-Custody Of Coins

Emily Mason

Summary: Top crypto commentators Pierre Rochard and Dan Held gave their opinions on Bitcoin trusts during a recent twitter exchange. Bitcoin trusts allow users to passively gain exposure to Bitcoin as a security. One crypto twitter member asked the influencers what their view of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust is. Pierre Rochard replied that GBTC is a strong ...

Top crypto commentators Pierre Rochard and Dan Held gave their opinions on Bitcoin trusts during a recent twitter exchange.

Bitcoin trusts allow users to passively gain exposure to Bitcoin as a security. One crypto twitter member asked the influencers what their view of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust is. Pierre Rochard replied that GBTC is a strong entrypoint to get financial exposure to Bitcoin, but added that he wished Grayscale had more competition.

Held advocated crypto newcomers buy Bitcoin on Kraken exchange and then self custody their coins, a common creed of members of the crypto community.

By Emily Mason

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