Form 8-A12B Osprey Bitcoin Trust

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-A

 

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

OSPREY BITCOIN TRUST

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware		37-6695894
(State of incorporation or organization)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

777 Brickell Avenue

Suite 500

Miami, FL 33131

(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)

 

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class to be so registered		Name of each exchange on which each class is to be registered
Shares of Beneficial Interest of Osprey Bitcoin Trust		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box. ☒

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box. ☐

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. ☐

 

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:

333-289334

 

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

None

 

 

 

Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered

 

For a description of the securities of Osprey Bitcoin Trust (the “Registrant”) being registered hereunder, reference is made to the information set forth under the heading “Description of the Shares and the Trust Agreement” contained in the Registrant’s registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-289334), as initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on August 6, 2025, as amended (the “Registration Statement”), and in the prospectus included in the Registration Statement to be filed separately by the Registrant with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, which prospectus shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 2. Exhibits

 

Under the “Instructions as to Exhibits” section of Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed because no other securities of the Registrant are to be registered on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC and the securities to be registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

 

Date: December 17, 2025	OSPREY BITCOIN TRUST
	By:	/s/ Gregory King
		Gregory King
		Chief Executive Officer

 

 

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