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Grayscale Bitcoin Trust

753 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.04B invested in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 189 funds opening new positions, 165 increasing their positions, 226 reducing their positions, and 37 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

411% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 189 | Existing positions closed: 37

215% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $96.5M | Put options by funds: $30.7M

68% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.81B → $3.04B (+$1.23B)

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1624 (+8)

22% more funds holding

Funds holding: 617753 (+136)

0.23% more ownership

Funds ownership: 13.24%13.47% (+0.23%)

27% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 165 | Existing positions reduced: 226

Holders
753
Holders Change
+136
Holders Change %
+22.04%
% of All Funds
9.92%
Holding in Top 10
24
Holding in Top 10 Change
+8
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+50%
% of All Funds
0.32%
New
189
Increased
165
Reduced
226
Closed
37
Calls
$96.5M
Puts
$30.7M
Net Calls
+$65.8M
Net Calls Change
+$65.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
ASN
76
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$4.21M +$344K +5,221 +10%
Raymond James Financial
77
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$4.21M +$3.74M +56,810 New
KPWS
78
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$4.18M +$560K +8,501 +18%
KFGK
79
Keystone Financial Group (Kentucky)
Kentucky
$4.17M +$2.73M +41,348 +309%
ST
80
Smithfield Trust
Pennsylvania
$4.16M
PHS
81
Pekin Hardy Strauss
Illinois
$4.1M -$845K -12,825 -19%
BCA
82
Bray Capital Advisors
Florida
$4.02M
Brown Advisory
83
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$3.83M +$13.3K +202 +0.4%
WANY
84
Wealthspire Advisors (New York)
New York
$3.73M +$287K +4,353 +9%
Goldman Sachs
85
Goldman Sachs
New York
$3.64M -$90.6M -1,373,886 -97%
NA
86
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$3.58M +$86.3K +1,309 +3%
US Bancorp
87
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$3.55M +$75.3K +1,143 +2%
EP
88
EPIQ Partners
Minnesota
$3.55M -$501K -7,600 -14%
Pathstone Holdings
89
Pathstone Holdings
New Jersey
$3.54M +$160K +2,428 +5%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
90
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$3.53M -$180K -2,730 -5%
WKSWA
91
White Knight Strategic Wealth Advisors
New Jersey
$3.52M +$1.57M +23,748 +100%
IWC
92
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$3.46M +$514K +7,804 +20%
PNC Financial Services Group
93
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$3.44M
PCP
94
Proficio Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$3.41M
Cerity Partners
95
Cerity Partners
New York
$3.38M +$49.2K +747 +2%
FA
96
Fagan Associates
New York
$3.29M -$1.09M -16,567 -27%
CFG
97
Certior Financial Group
Pennsylvania
$3.24M +$2.89M +43,832 New
PFG
98
Prosperity Financial Group
California
$3.22M +$2.87M +43,501 New
WGC
99
Watts Gwilliam & Co
Arizona
$3.19M
CWP
100
Cyndeo Wealth Partners
Florida
$3.17M -$45.2K -686 -2%

GBTC Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

753 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $3.04B — up 68% from $1.81B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 189 funds opened new GBTC positions and 37 closed out — a net gain of 152 holders — while 165 added to existing stakes and 226 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Flow Traders U.S., opening a new position worth an estimated $9.87M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $90.6M.

  • 753 institutional investors held Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) as of Q4 2024, up from 617 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $3.04B of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust stock for Q4 2024, up 68% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 189 funds opened new Grayscale Bitcoin Trust positions in Q4 2024 and 37 closed out, a net change of +152 holders.
  • The largest Grayscale Bitcoin Trust buyer in Q4 2024 was Flow Traders U.S., an estimated $9.87M added.
  • The largest Grayscale Bitcoin Trust seller in Q4 2024 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $90.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.