Although this move should surprise no one, a few crypto currency advocates are less than thrilled the Rothschild family now owns about $210,000 worth of bitcoin. Others don’t seem to mind that the wealthiest family on earth is now involved in crypto currency.
Rothschild purchased the Bitcoin via the GBTC (Bitcoin Investment Trust) investment vehicle. SEC articles signed on Friday indicate that Rothschild has diversified into crypto currencies and now owns a whopping $210,000 worth of GBTC.