Barry Silbert of SecondMarket announced the spin off of the Digital Currency Group from the parent company. The announcement:
Important step towards separating our bitcoin biz from @SecondMarket. The name. Introducing…Digital Currency Group http://t.co/s4Hld235bP
— Barry Silbert (@barrysilbert) October 10, 2014
The trademark for the new venture was initially filed June 20th, and the Digital Currency Group has a website at dcg.co