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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Grayscale XRP Trust ETF (GXRP)

Grayscale XRP Trust ETF sponsor CFO Edward McGee steps down; Kathryn Masci named interim CFO

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Grayscale Investments Sponsors, LLC, sponsor of the Grayscale XRP Trust ETF, said Chief Financial Officer Edward McGee is stepping down effective July 2, 2026, for personal reasons. Kathryn Masci and Daniel Plourde were appointed Co-Chief Financial Officers on an interim basis, with Masci also serving as principal financial and accounting officer of the trust. The filing describes the change as a planned leadership transition with no disagreement over company operations.

Key points

  • Edward McGee steps down as CFO, principal financial and accounting officer, and Board of Managers member, effective July 2, 2026
  • Kathryn Masci appointed interim Co-CFO of the sponsor and principal financial and accounting officer of the registrant, effective July 2, 2026; also joins the sponsor's Board of Managers
  • Daniel Plourde appointed interim Co-CFO of the sponsor, effective July 2, 2026
  • McGee departure is for personal reasons, not a disagreement with the company; filing cites seven years of service

The filing

CompanyGrayscale XRP Trust ETF (GXRP)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 2, 2026, 4:38 PM ET
Accession number0002037427-26-000004

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 11:46 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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