GSUI Prospectus

“ Digital Asset Market ”—A “Brokered Market,” “Dealer Market,” “Principal-to-Principal Market” or “Exchange Market,” as each such term is defined in the Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification Master Glossary. “ Digital Asset Trading Platform ”—An electronic marketplace where trading platform participants may trade, buy and sell SUI based on bid-ask trading. The largest Digital Asset Trading Platforms are online and typically trade on a 24-hour basis, publishing transaction price and volume data. “ Digital Asset Trading Platform Market ”—The global exchange market for the trading of SUI, which consists of transactions on electronic Digital Asset Trading Platforms. “ DSTA ”—The Delaware Statutory Trust Act, as amended. “ DTC ”—The Depository Trust Company. DTC is a limited purpose trust company organized under New York law, a member of the U.S. Federal Reserve System and a clearing agency registered with the SEC. DTC will act as the securities depository for the Shares. “ ERISA ”—The U.S. Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended. “ ETC ” or “ Ethereum Classic ”— Ether Classic tokens, which are a type of digital asset based on an open-source cryptographic protocol existing on the Ethereum Classic Network. “ Ether ”—Ethereum tokens, which are a type of digital asset based on an open source cryptographic protocol existing on the Ethereum Network, comprising units that constitute the assets underlying the Trust’s Shares. “ Ethereum Classic Network ”—The online, end-user-to-end-user network hosting a public transaction ledger, known as the Ethereum Classic blockchain, and the source code comprising the basis for the cryptographic and algorithmic protocols governing the Ethereum Classic network. “ Ethereum Network ”—The online, end-user-to-end-user network hosting the public transaction ledger, known as the Ethereum Blockchain, and the source code comprising the basis for the cryptographic and algorithmic protocols governing the Ethereum Network. “ Excess Creation Cash ”—In connection with a creation pursuant to an Actual Execution Cash Order, the amount of excess cash to be returned to the Authorized Participant in the event the price realized in acquiring the corresponding Total Basket Amount is lower than the Total Basket NAV on the trade date. “ Exchange Act ”—The Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. “ FCA ” — The Financial Conduct Authority. “ FDIC ”— The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. “ FinCEN ”—The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. “ FINRA ”—The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc., which is the primary regulator in the United States for broker- dealers, including Authorized Participants. “ FTX ”—FTX Trading, Ltd. “ GAAP ”—United States generally accepted accounting principles. “ Grayscale Investments ”—Grayscale Investments, Inc., a Delaware corporation and consolidated subsidiary of DCG. “ Grayscale Securities ”—Grayscale Securities, LLC “ GSI ”—Grayscale Investments, LLC, the Sponsor of the Trust until December 31, 2024. “ GSIS ”—Grayscale Investments Sponsors, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a consolidated subsidiary of Grayscale Operating, LLC. “ GSO ”—Grayscale Operating, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a consolidated subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, Inc.

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