Grayscale Chainlink Trust Zooms to 200% Premium, Indicating Institutional Demand for LINK
The trust is one of the only ways for institutional investors to gain exposure to LINK tokens through a regulated product.
A regulated product that allows U.S. investors to gain exposure to Chainlink’s LINK is trading at a 200% premium to spot prices, suggesting institutional demand.
Prices of Grayscale Chainlink Trust (GLNK) have rocketed nearly 100% in the past week, closing at $39 on Monday from the $21 level on October 31. Each share holds just $12 worth of LINK, making it nearly three times pricier than the actual value of held assets.
first reported the premium surge in a post on Tuesday.
The chainlink product was released in May 2022 and has historically traded at a premium of over 20%. These premiums have shot to as much as 150% over two separate occasions – but Monday’s level is the highest ever so far.
As such, the Chainlink Trust holds just under $4 million worth of LINK and charges 2.50% annually in fees.