The sphere’s largest digital currency asset manager Grayscale Investments has added Solana (SOL) and Uniswap (UNI) to its flagship Grayscale Digital Gargantuan Cap Fund.
Solana and Uniswap Added to Grayscale Fund
In a press open issued yesterday, Grayscale Investments offered the addition of high-throughput and low latency blockchain Solana (SOL) and main Ethereum-primarily primarily based DeFi platform Uniswap to its Gargantuan Cap Fund.
The announcement reads in portion:
“According to the Digital Gargantuan Cap Fund’s building standards, Grayscale has adjusted the Digital Gargantuan Cap Fund’s portfolio by selling certain amounts of the reward Fund Formulation in percentage to their respective weightings and the usage of the money proceeds to engage Solana (SOL) and Uniswap (UNI).”
Seriously, the addition of both SOL and UNI comes since the quarterly review where the company updates its Fund Part weightings for every product.
What are SOL and UNI?
For the uninitiated, SOL is the native coin of the Solana community which is a trim contract platform that promises high-jog transactions with cheap and, as such, competes with the main trim contract platform Ethereum.
Solana community leverages the Proof-of-History (PoH) consensus algorithm that gives a transaction processing jog and capability profit over the extra primitive consensus algorithms such as Bitcoin’s Proof-of-Work (PoW) and Ethereum’s upcoming Proof-of-Stake (PoS) mechanism.
Equally, UNI is the native governance token of Ethereum-primarily primarily based decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap. This DeFi platform permits users to seamlessly swap their ERC-20 tokens in a absolutely decentralized and non-custodial ability with out counting on characterize books that are contemporary in centralized exchanges such as Coinbase, Binance, and others.
UNI holders occupy the ability to propose and vote on governance proposals on Uniswap to chart the prolonged trudge direction of the platform.
The Composition of the Fund
With the addition of SOL and UNI, the Grayscale Digital Gargantuan Cap Fund contains of the following digital resources.
– Bitcoin (BTC), 62.19%
– Ethereum (ETH), 26.08%
– Cardano (ADA), 5.11%
– Solana (SOL), 3.24%
– Uniswap (UNI), 1.06%
– Chainlink (LINK), 0.82%
– Litecoin (LTC), 0.77%
– Bitcoin Cash (BCH), 0.73%
Previously, the Grayscale Gargantuan Cap Fund added ADA, the native coin of the Cardano blockchain to its index.
