Digital Currency Group
About Digital Currency Group
Digital Currency Group's mission is to accelerate the development of a better financial system. DCG builds and supports bitcoin and blockchain companies by leveraging their insights, network, and access to capital. DCG has been the most active investor in the digital currency industry, with investments in over 100 companies in 30 different countries, including market leaders such as Coinbase, Circle, Ledger, Ripple, and ShapeShift.
Digital Currency Group Services
- BUILD: DCG Subsidiaries. DCG builds service businesses to fill important gaps in the existing market infrastructure. DCG incubates, builds, and operates businesses that provide a variety of financial and professional services to financial institutions, corporations, and startups.
- CoinDesk. A media, research, and events business which runs the largest bitcoin and blockchain conference, Consensus.
- Genesis Trading. A full-service, institutional trading firm focused on digital currencies, providing two-sided liquidity on a daily basis for buyers and sellers.
- Grayscale Investments. The largest digital currency asset management firm and the manager of 8 products, including the first publicly traded bitcoin investment vehicle, the Bitcoin Investment Trust (symbol: GBTC).
- SUPPORT: Global Reach. DCG is not a fund. It is a strategic investor, and it is building and supporting the largest early stage investment portfolio in the digital currency and blockchain ecosystem.
- NETWORK: Understanding Stakeholders. The Digital Currency Group relies on a strong network of entrepreneurs, investors, institutions, governments, and academics – really smart people who are helping shape and guide the vision for this industry.
- DIGITAL CURRENCY AND PROTOCOL INVESTING. DCG supports the development of distributed ledger networks by investing in digital currencies and participating in select token sales.
Digital Currency Group News
Bankruptcy
Digital Currency Group still owes Bitcoin, USD to Genesis, filing suggests
DCG had publicly claimed it had repaid the loan it owed to its bankrupt subsidiary Genesis.
- Court bars Digital Currency Group from reducing Genesis ownership during bankruptcy
The court ruled that DCG's ownership of the distressed crypto lender was crucial for securing tax benefits.
- Genesis, Digital Currency Group reach agreement on new settlement plan
Court filings showed that both companies were in favor of implementing the amended settlement plan so they can shift their focus to the NYDAG lawsuit.
- Digital Currency Group’s recovery plan claims to fully compensate Gemini Earn users
Gemini Earn may possibly recover up to 110% of their claims against the bankrupt crypto lender Genesis, according to DCG.
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Digital Currency Group Team
Travis Scher
VP, Investments
Mark Murphy
VP, Public Affairs
Casey Taylor
Director, Development
Simi Wurtzel
VP, Finance
Jigar Shah
Assistant Controller
Larry Sukernik
Analyst, Investments
Whitney Simmons
Office Manager
Christiane Shaw
Executive Assistant
Glenn Hutchins
Board Member | Co-founder, Silver Lake
Lawrence Lenihan
Board Member | Investment Committee | Co-CEO & Co-founder, Resonance
Lawrence H. Summers
Board Advisor
Jim Robinson
Investment Committee | Managing Partner, Rre Ventures
Matt Harris
Investment Committee | Managing Director, Bain Capital Ventures
Matt Turck
Investment Committee | Managing Director, Firstmark Capital
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