# Barry Silbert > Alpha governed public record. Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero. ## Record | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Representation | alpha-profile-markdown-v4 | | Protocol | Alpha Governance Facts Protocol 0.1 | | Schema | alpha.governance.entity.public.v1 | | Record version | public-0 | | Governance record representation | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Canonical entity | alpha:person:barry-silbert | | Entity type | Person | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/barry-silbert | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | corroborated | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 24 | | Claims under review | 0 | | Evidence records | 16 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-05T02:17:18.304057+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-05-16T10:32:57.808+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: Barry Silbert - Display name: Barry Silbert ## Role modules - NOT_ASSERTED ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Leadership - NOT_ASSERTED ## Roles - NOT_ASSERTED ## Governance - PUBLISHED ## Board committees - NOT_ASSERTED ## AI and ML experience - AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:157454acfb5a8fe15a78201d9052272ee3b1ccc6484cd12a58bdf920f7082899. ## Cybersecurity experience - Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:cybersecurity_experience:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:157454acfb5a8fe15a78201d9052272ee3b1ccc6484cd12a58bdf920f7082899. ## Executive company - Executive at Grayscale Bitcoin Cash Trust (BCH). Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_company:3. Valid from: 2025-09-05. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:2092c2619cbe3aded4463fc974a56d4a369de012ba86a97a518c0c9ea545c25f. - Executive at Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF. Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_company:4. Valid from: 2026-02-25. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:68635b7b24e0da1f471a32133c89280f66ac45e4b0fa394620c0d7b3b8a94c3b. - Executive at Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF. Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_company:5. Valid from: 2026-02-25. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f6be6dcc8d4599770c2f49b92ffd398037473dd193d5310544833a533b403bf8. - Executive at Grayscale Bittensor Trust (TAO). Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_company:6. Valid from: 2026-03-12. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:eee501f7888b5e0f6b632b6064f6fdaa20b7dde0cf1670d3d868d3d36bf32bbd. - Executive at Grayscale Chainlink Trust ETF. Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_company:7. Valid from: 2026-03-12. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:982e7cc629c320872292d66566eb49081fc4f89cffb682f53a3250be3de4f5cd. - Executive at Grayscale Dogecoin Trust ETF. Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_company:8. Valid from: 2026-03-12. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:0c24fd298a16c4a34e821afbf3062b2a2ac19b5cb33ac6b854a6dca56a339ad6. - Executive at Grayscale Ethereum Classic Trust (ETC). Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_company:9. Valid from: 2026-03-12. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:8cb08820c849148d43273921a7880d2b628bfda81b3f3b5dd01e0d009f1c5b48. - Executive at Grayscale Ethereum Staking ETF. Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_company:10. Valid from: 2026-02-25. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c01ffd57912543313c94b0a5cd6bd2fef18d5ca2c2999a18de516e391ed7d18f. - Executive at Grayscale Ethereum Staking Mini ETF. Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_company:11. Valid from: 2026-02-25. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f75c0d34ffe12b95d0bcf41665499ab44c2f016c616d0f9e9391834fabdf5c9a. - Executive at Grayscale Horizen Trust (ZEN). Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_company:12. Valid from: 2025-11-25. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:1e32e6f0d744292e01a6222590f25f6e1cdd52da58b1d0545ac2922fc95a23f9. - Executive at Grayscale Litecoin Trust (LTC). Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_company:13. Valid from: 2025-09-05. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:4f2a063f0c7513bf36e9284c0d11fd1f3c9edc32ecf3d950589f457c0bde8d10. - Executive at Grayscale Solana Staking ETF. Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_company:14. Valid from: 2026-03-12. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f876521ffd5d539f9d1f680ffb430381813befd7b37a6d1168470937d77cad86. - Executive at Grayscale Stellar Lumens Trust (XLM). Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_company:15. Valid from: 2025-11-25. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:4daecdd74d3594d15cfcfbcf028b934254ae93edd6a13e278b31ed5eee0c2588. - Executive at Grayscale Sui Staking ETF. Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_company:16. Valid from: 2026-03-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:cbe27b23c02e5db973c71774ae172f03fb7aa340dd75b3327062ed88dc560ba0. - Executive at Grayscale XRP Trust ETF. Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_company:17. Valid from: 2026-03-12. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:84ce09269341659bd26e6e65c997bf5735bf3ae2b6e3b577af2d4851d0b3c0a0. - Executive at Grayscale Zcash Trust (ZEC). Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_company:18. Valid from: 2026-03-12. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:157454acfb5a8fe15a78201d9052272ee3b1ccc6484cd12a58bdf920f7082899. ## Executive title - Executive title: Chairman of the Board. Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_title:19. Valid from: 2026-02-25. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:c01ffd57912543313c94b0a5cd6bd2fef18d5ca2c2999a18de516e391ed7d18f. - Executive title: Chairman of the Board of Directors. Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_title:20. Valid from: 2025-09-05. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:84ce09269341659bd26e6e65c997bf5735bf3ae2b6e3b577af2d4851d0b3c0a0, alpha:projection-evidence:document:157454acfb5a8fe15a78201d9052272ee3b1ccc6484cd12a58bdf920f7082899, alpha:projection-evidence:document:8cb08820c849148d43273921a7880d2b628bfda81b3f3b5dd01e0d009f1c5b48, alpha:projection-evidence:document:0c24fd298a16c4a34e821afbf3062b2a2ac19b5cb33ac6b854a6dca56a339ad6, alpha:projection-evidence:document:eee501f7888b5e0f6b632b6064f6fdaa20b7dde0cf1670d3d868d3d36bf32bbd, alpha:projection-evidence:document:4daecdd74d3594d15cfcfbcf028b934254ae93edd6a13e278b31ed5eee0c2588, alpha:projection-evidence:document:1e32e6f0d744292e01a6222590f25f6e1cdd52da58b1d0545ac2922fc95a23f9, alpha:projection-evidence:document:2092c2619cbe3aded4463fc974a56d4a369de012ba86a97a518c0c9ea545c25f, alpha:projection-evidence:document:4f2a063f0c7513bf36e9284c0d11fd1f3c9edc32ecf3d950589f457c0bde8d10. - Executive title: Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_title:21. Valid from: 2026-02-25. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:f6be6dcc8d4599770c2f49b92ffd398037473dd193d5310544833a533b403bf8. - Executive title: Chief Executive Officer of DCG. Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:executive_title:22. Valid from: 2026-02-25. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:cbe27b23c02e5db973c71774ae172f03fb7aa340dd75b3327062ed88dc560ba0, alpha:projection-evidence:document:982e7cc629c320872292d66566eb49081fc4f89cffb682f53a3250be3de4f5cd, alpha:projection-evidence:document:f876521ffd5d539f9d1f680ffb430381813befd7b37a6d1168470937d77cad86, alpha:projection-evidence:document:f75c0d34ffe12b95d0bcf41665499ab44c2f016c616d0f9e9391834fabdf5c9a, alpha:projection-evidence:document:68635b7b24e0da1f471a32133c89280f66ac45e4b0fa394620c0d7b3b8a94c3b. ## Other Company Role - Barry Silbert is also linked to Digital Currency Group, Inc. as Chief Executive Officer.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:other_company_role:23. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:157454acfb5a8fe15a78201d9052272ee3b1ccc6484cd12a58bdf920f7082899. ## Technology background - Technology background reported in filings. Claim: alpha:claim:person:barry-silbert:technology_background:24. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:157454acfb5a8fe15a78201d9052272ee3b1ccc6484cd12a58bdf920f7082899. ## Coverage states | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Identity | PUBLISHED | | Business | NOT_APPLICABLE | | Leadership | NOT_ASSERTED | | Board and committees | NOT_ASSERTED | | Governance | PUBLISHED | | Financials | NOT_APPLICABLE | | Workforce | NOT_APPLICABLE | | Ownership | NOT_APPLICABLE | | Ratings | NOT_PUBLISHED | | Market and index context | NOT_APPLICABLE | ## Public sources - alpha:projection-evidence:document:cbe27b23c02e5db973c71774ae172f03fb7aa340dd75b3327062ed88dc560ba0: [GSUI 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2034012/000203401226000008/sui-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:157454acfb5a8fe15a78201d9052272ee3b1ccc6484cd12a58bdf920f7082899: [ZCSH 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1720265/000119312526104253/zcsh-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:8cb08820c849148d43273921a7880d2b628bfda81b3f3b5dd01e0d009f1c5b48: [ETCG 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1705181/000119312526104231/etcg-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:0c24fd298a16c4a34e821afbf3062b2a2ac19b5cb33ac6b854a6dca56a339ad6: [GDOG 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2055510/000119312526104226/ck0002055510-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:982e7cc629c320872292d66566eb49081fc4f89cffb682f53a3250be3de4f5cd: [GLNK 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1852025/000119312526104216/glnk-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:f876521ffd5d539f9d1f680ffb430381813befd7b37a6d1168470937d77cad86: [GSOL 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1896677/000119312526104243/sol-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:eee501f7888b5e0f6b632b6064f6fdaa20b7dde0cf1670d3d868d3d36bf32bbd: [GTAO 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2029297/000119312526104209/tao-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:84ce09269341659bd26e6e65c997bf5735bf3ae2b6e3b577af2d4851d0b3c0a0: [GXRP 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2037427/000119312526104248/ck0002037427-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:c01ffd57912543313c94b0a5cd6bd2fef18d5ca2c2999a18de516e391ed7d18f: [ETHE 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1725210/000119312526071965/ethe-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:f6be6dcc8d4599770c2f49b92ffd398037473dd193d5310544833a533b403bf8: [GBTC 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1588489/000119312526071956/gbtc-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:f75c0d34ffe12b95d0bcf41665499ab44c2f016c616d0f9e9391834fabdf5c9a: [ETH 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2020455/000119312526071961/eth-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:68635b7b24e0da1f471a32133c89280f66ac45e4b0fa394620c0d7b3b8a94c3b: [BTC 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2015034/000119312526071952/btc-20251231.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:1e32e6f0d744292e01a6222590f25f6e1cdd52da58b1d0545ac2922fc95a23f9: [HZEN 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1748945/000119312525297573/hzen-20250930.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:4daecdd74d3594d15cfcfbcf028b934254ae93edd6a13e278b31ed5eee0c2588: [GXLM 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1761325/000119312525297570/gxlm-20250930.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:4f2a063f0c7513bf36e9284c0d11fd1f3c9edc32ecf3d950589f457c0bde8d10: [LTCN 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1732406/000173240625000005/ltcn-20250630.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:2092c2619cbe3aded4463fc974a56d4a369de012ba86a97a518c0c9ea545c25f: [BCHG 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1732409/000173240925000005/bchg-20250630.htm). ## Rights | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | public_retrieval | allowed | | agent_retrieval | allowed | | redistribution | not_granted | | model_training | not_granted | | commercial_use | not_specified | | relationship_pathfinding | not_granted | | direct_contact | not_granted | ## Limitations - Only permissioned public claims and evidence are included. - Absence of a claim is not evidence that the underlying fact is false. - Public retrieval does not grant model-training or redistribution rights. - Private relationships and Council activity are excluded. ## Alternate representations - [Canonical profile](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/barry-silbert) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/barry-silbert.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/barry-silbert?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/barry-silbert?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://people/barry-silbert` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp ## Connected governance records Structured intelligence is not currently available. 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