UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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CURRENT REPORT
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On June 20, 2023, Grayscale Investments, LLC, the sponsor (the “Sponsor”) of Grayscale Zcash Trust (ZEC) (the “Trust”), and CoinDesk Indices, Inc. (the “Index Provider”), entered into an Amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Index License Agreement dated January 31, 2022, between the Sponsor and the Index Provider (the “Index License Agreement”) governing the Sponsor’s use of the CoinDesk Zcash Price Index (ZCX) (the “Index”) to calculate the Index Price, among other things. This agreement amends the terms of the Index License Agreement to extend the term of the agreement from February 29, 2024, to February 28, 2025.
The foregoing description is a summary, does not purport to be a complete description of the Amendment, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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10.1 |
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the inline XBRL document) |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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Grayscale Investments, LLC as Sponsor of the Grayscale Zcash Trust (ZEC) |
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June 23, 2023 |
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/s/ Michael Sonnenshein |
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Michael Sonnenshein |