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Grayscale Bitcoin Trust

617 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.81B invested in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust in 2024 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 44 funds opening new positions, 69 increasing their positions, 502 reducing their positions, and 77 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

4.61% less ownership

Funds ownership: 17.85%13.24% (-4.6%)

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 660617 (-43)

20% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2016 (-4)

32% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.66B → $1.81B (-$844M)

43% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 44 | Existing positions closed: 77

86% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 69 | Existing positions reduced: 502

Holders
617
Holders Change
-43
Holders Change %
-6.52%
% of All Funds
8.86%
Holding in Top 10
16
Holding in Top 10 Change
-4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-20%
% of All Funds
0.23%
New
44
Increased
69
Reduced
502
Closed
77
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BCA
76
Bray Capital Advisors
Florida
$2.74M -$598K -12,283 -18%
SFS
77
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$2.66M -$240K -4,931 -9%
Brown Advisory
78
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$2.6M -$106K -2,187 -4%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
79
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$2.55M -$315K -6,480 -11%
Mercer Global Advisors
80
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$2.51M +$792K +16,264 +49%
BPA
81
Beacon Pointe Advisors
California
$2.46M -$542K -11,127 -19%
FCA
82
FinTrust Capital Advisors
South Carolina
$2.44M -$279K -5,732 -11%
CIBC Private Wealth Group
83
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$2.43M -$144K -2,964 -6%
KPWS
84
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$2.42M -$1.06M -21,762 -31%
NA
85
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$2.37M +$295K +6,065 +15%
US Bancorp
86
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$2.37M -$933K -19,166 -29%
PNC Financial Services Group
87
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$2.35M -$621K -12,752 -22%
PCP
88
Proficio Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$2.33M -$240K -4,934 -10%
WANY
89
Wealthspire Advisors (New York)
New York
$2.33M -$321K -6,598 -13%
Pathstone Holdings
90
Pathstone Holdings
New Jersey
$2.29M -$236K -4,851 -10%
Cerity Partners
91
Cerity Partners
New York
$2.27M +$259K +5,326 +13%
CWP
92
Cyndeo Wealth Partners
Florida
$2.2M -$379K -7,786 -15%
WA
93
Waverly Advisors
Alabama
$2.12M -$267K -5,487 -12%
WGC
94
Watts Gwilliam & Co
Arizona
$2.07M +$2.03M +41,767 New
GCM
95
Gallacher Capital Management
Colorado
$2.07M -$219K -4,493 -10%
ICP
96
Interchange Capital Partners
Pennsylvania
$2.02M -$225K -4,631 -10%
SAM
97
Scopus Asset Management
New York
$2.02M -$8.83M -181,415 -82%
VWA
98
Visionary Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$1.99M -$235K -4,819 -11%
IWC
99
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$1.97M -$380K -7,817 -17%
CIA
100
Compass Ion Advisors
Pennsylvania
$1.96M -$653K -13,419 -26%

GBTC Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2024 in Review

617 of the 6,964 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) for Q3 2024, worth a combined $1.81B — down 32% from $2.66B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 77 funds closed out of GBTC and 44 opened new positions — a net loss of 33 holders — while 502 trimmed existing stakes and 69 added.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $33.7M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, cutting an estimated $538M.

  • 617 institutional investors held Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) as of Q3 2024, down from 660 in Q2 2024.
  • Funds reported $1.81B of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust stock for Q3 2024, down 32% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 44 funds opened new Grayscale Bitcoin Trust positions in Q3 2024 and 77 closed out, a net change of -33 holders.
  • The largest Grayscale Bitcoin Trust buyer in Q3 2024 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $33.7M added.
  • The largest Grayscale Bitcoin Trust seller in Q3 2024 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $538M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2024.