Grayscale Explores New Altcoin Additions, Including AI-Based Tokens

Grayscale, a prominent asset management firm, has recently made updates to its portfolio of altcoin funds.

The firm has expanded its “Evaluation list,” which highlights altcoins that are currently under consideration for future investment products, but have not yet been included in Grayscale’s offerings.

With the latest update, Grayscale added 10 new altcoins, bringing the total to 39. A significant number of these new additions focus on artificial intelligence themes, underscoring the growing interest in AI-related projects in the crypto space.

The new altcoins now under consideration include projects such as Hyperliquid (HYPE), Ai16z (AI16Z), Virtuals Protocol (VIRTUAL), and several others.

The newly updated list covers various sectors within the cryptocurrency space, such as:

• Cryptocurrency Sector: Kaspa (KAS)
• Smart Contract Platforms: Aptos (APT), Arbitrum (ARB), Celestia (TIA), Hedera Hashgraph (HBAR), Mantle (MNT), Sei (SEI), Sonic (S), Starknet (STRK), Toncoin (TON), and TRON (TRX)
  Financial Services: Aerodrome (AERO), Binance Coin (BNB), Ethena (ENA), Hyperliquid (HYPE), Injective Protocol (INJ), Jupiter (JUP), Ondo Finance (ONDO), Pendle (PENDLE), and THORChain (RUNE)
• Consumer and Cultural: Ai16z (AI16Z), Dogecoin (DOGE), Immutable (IMX), and Virtuals Protocol (VIRTUAL)
• Other Altcoins: Akash Network (AKT), Artificial Superintelligence Alliance (FET), Arweave (AR), Eigen Layer (EIGEN), FLock.io (FLOCK), Grass (GRASS), Helium (HNT), Hyperbolic, Jito (JTO), Prime Intellect, Pyth (PYTH), Sentient, Space and Time, Story Protocol, and Worldcoin (WLD)

Grayscale’s ongoing evaluation and expansion of its altcoin offerings reflect the firm’s interest in diversifying its portfolio and exploring new investment opportunities in emerging sectors such as AI and blockchain technology.