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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Grayscale CoinDesk Crypto 5 ETF (GDLC)

Grayscale CoinDesk Crypto 5 ETF CFO Edward McGee steps down; Masci named interim CFO

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Edward McGee, Chief Financial Officer and Principal Financial and Accounting Officer of the fund's manager, stepped down effective July 2, 2026, for personal reasons, according to the filing. Kathryn Masci and Daniel Plourde were named interim Co-Chief Financial Officers of Grayscale Investments Sponsors, LLC, with Masci also becoming the fund's Principal Financial and Accounting Officer and joining the manager's Board of Managers.

Key points

  • Edward McGee stepped down as CFO and Principal Financial and Accounting Officer effective July 2, 2026, after 7 years of service, citing personal reasons.
  • Kathryn Masci, Senior Vice President, Finance, was appointed interim Co-CFO and joined the Board of Managers of Grayscale Investments Sponsors, LLC.
  • Daniel Plourde, Senior Vice President, Finance, was appointed interim Co-CFO, effective July 2, 2026.
  • The filing states McGee's departure was not due to any disagreement with the Company or matters relating to its operations, policies or practices.

The filing

CompanyGrayscale CoinDesk Crypto 5 ETF (GDLC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 2, 2026, 4:33 PM ET
Accession number0001729997-26-000002

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:53 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 02, 2026.

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