Chicago’s First Midwest Bank increases Bitcoin exposure via Grayscale Bitcoin Trust

A division of Chicago’s First Midwest Bank increased its Bitcoin exposure last month, a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission shows.

First Midwest is not alone in investing in Bitcoin via GBTC. Earlier this month, Morgan Stanley, the US multinational bank, report a 26.5 Bitcoin holding via the institutional product (as part of its Europe Opportunity fund).

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