Monitor future filings for disclosure of the amount of LINK moved to Anchorage Digital, which would indicate the scale of custody diversification. The multi-custodian structure reduces single-counterparty risk but is routine for growing crypto trusts.
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Executive Summary
Grayscale Chainlink Trust ETF added Anchorage Digital Bank N.A. as an additional custodian for a portion of its LINK holdings, supplementing its existing primary custody arrangement with Coinbase Custody Trust Company. The move is described as part of the Sponsor's ongoing risk management approach as the Trust grows, though no specific amount of LINK to be transferred has been determined. This is a routine operational diversification with no financial terms disclosed.
Key Facts
- Grayscale Chainlink Trust ETF entered into a custody agreement with Anchorage Digital Bank N.A. on September 29, 2026.
- Anchorage Digital will custody a portion of the Trust's LINK holdings; Coinbase Custody Trust Company remains the primary custodian.
- The Sponsor has not yet determined the total amount of LINK to be moved to Anchorage Digital.
- Fees paid to Anchorage Digital are a Sponsor-paid expense.
- Anchorage Digital is required to maintain insurance coverage including commercial crime insurance or a fidelity bond with limits of not less than $100 million in aggregate.
- The Sixth Amendment to the Master Custody Service Agreement also provides for a temporary rebate of a portion of custody fees (terms redacted).
Financial Impact
No material financial impact disclosed; custody fees are Sponsor-paid expenses and specific fee terms are redacted.
Risk Factors
- Operational risk from managing multiple custodians and transfer processes.
- Insurance coverage may not cover all potential losses of LINK at Anchorage Digital.
- Fork-related service suspension risk per the custody agreement terms.
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0001193125-26-414291 |
| Document: glnk-20260929.htm | 0001193125-26-414291 |
| Document: glnk-ex10_2.htm | 0001193125-26-414291 |
| Document: 0001193125-26-414291-index-headers.html | 0001193125-26-414291 |
| Document: 0001193125-26-414291-index.html | 0001193125-26-414291 |
| Document: 0001193125-26-414291.txt | 0001193125-26-414291 |
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Oct 5, 2026 21d ago | 8-K | $12.39 | awaiting T+20 | — | $10.16 (−18.00%) |
Apr 17, 2026 27w ago | EFFECT | $8.60 $9.43 | ▲ +9.65% | ▲ +4.28% | $10.16 (+18.14%) |
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