Barry Silbert

Barry Edward Silbert was the founder of Digital Currency Group, Inc. founded in 2015, where the title held was Chief Executive Officer & Director.
Mr. Silbert is the founder of Genesis Global Trading, Inc. founded in 2004, holding the title of Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Silbert was the founder of DCG Holdco, Inc. founded in 2004, holding the title of Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Silbert is the founder of Grayscale Investments, Inc. founded in 2013, holding the title of Chairman.
Mr. Silbert is also the founder of Yuma Holdings, LLC,SecondMarket Solutions, Inc...
Mr. Silbert currently holds the position of Chairman at Grayscale Bitcoin Cash Trust, Grayscale Basic Attention Token Trust Bat, Grayscale Chainlink Trust ETF, Grayscale Decentraland Trust Mana, Grayscale Filecoin Trust Fil, Grayscale Livepeer Trust LPT, Grayscale CoinDesk Crypto 5 ETF, Grayscale Litecoin Trust, Grayscale Near Trust, Grayscale Stacks Trust, Grayscale Horizen Trust, and Grayscale Bittensor Trust.
Mr. Silbert is also Director at Grayscale Smart Contract Platform Ex Ethereum (ETH) Fund LLC.
Former positions include Chief Executive Officer at Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETH), Chief Executive Officer at Grayscale CoinDesk Crypto 5 ETF from 2020 to 2021, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Grayscale Litecoin Trust, Chief Executive Officer at Grayscale Investments Sponsors LLC, Chairman at Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC), Chairman of the Board at Grayscale Investments LLC, Chairman at Grayscale Ethereum Classic Trust, Chairman at Grayscale Horizen Trust, Chairman at Grayscale Zcash Trust, Chairman at Grayscale Bitcoin Cash Trust, Director at Grayscale Decentralized Finance (Defi) Fund LLC, Principal at Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc., Principal at Smith Barney & Co., Inc., and Associate at Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. from 1998 to 2004.
Education includes undergraduate degree from Goizueta Business School-Emory.