4. The Initial Distribution to the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF

On July 19, 2024, the Sponsor of the Trust at the direction of its board of directors, declared a pro rata distribution on the Shares of the Trust, pursuant to which each holder of Shares as of 4:00 PM ET on July 30, 2024 (the “Record Date”) was entitled to receive shares (the “BTC Shares”) of Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF (the “BTC Trust”), a Delaware statutory trust sponsored by the Sponsor, in connection with its previously announced initial creation and distribution of BTC Shares (such transactions collectively, the “Initial Distribution”).

On July 31, 2024, the Trust completed its previously announced pro rata distribution of 303,690,100 shares of the BTC Trust to shareholders of the Trust as of the Record Date and contributed to the BTC Trust an amount of Bitcoin equal to approximately 10% of the total Bitcoin held by the Trust as of the Record Date, equal to 26,935.83753443 Bitcoin with a value of $1,756,821,047, as consideration and in exchange for 303,690,100 shares of the BTC Trust at $5.78 per share.