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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
HKAM
1
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management
New York
$1.12B -$2.63M -39,897 -0.3%
Koshinski Asset Management
2
Koshinski Asset Management
Illinois
$446M -$4.29K -65 -1%
MCM
3
Multicoin Capital Management
Texas
$97.8M
LPL Financial
4
LPL Financial
California
$83M +$312K +4,728 +0.4%
HighTower Advisors
5
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$49.5M -$1.41M -21,452 -3%
GWM
6
Greenwich Wealth Management
Connecticut
$44.2M -$28.6M -433,185 -40%
Wealthfront Advisers
7
Wealthfront Advisers
California
$32.7M -$4.15M -62,948 -12%
ECM
8
EagleClaw Capital Management
Massachusetts
$29.9M -$78.8K -1,196 -0.3%
MRI
9
Mad River Investors
Massachusetts
$28.6M -$260K -3,939 -1%
MC
10
Moors & Cabot
Massachusetts
$26.8M -$416K -6,310 -2%
BFA
11
Beaumont Financial Advisors
Massachusetts
$24.9M -$1.73M -26,237 -7%
OCPWS
12
One Charles Private Wealth Services
Massachusetts
$21.8M -$297K -4,502 -2%
KWA
13
Kingswood Wealth Advisors
California
$21.1M -$771K -11,695 -4%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
14
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$20.7M -$619K -9,397 -3%
Commonwealth Equity Services
15
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$18.4M -$700K -10,621 -4%
Focus Partners Wealth
16
Focus Partners Wealth
Massachusetts
$18M -$32M -485,289 -67%
CAM
17
Cresset Asset Management
Illinois
$17.5M -$5.96M -90,411 -28%
Cetera Investment Advisers
18
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$16.4M -$1.66M -25,191 -10%
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
19
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Minnesota
$16.4M +$3.04M +46,072 +26%
Jane Street
20
Jane Street
New York
$15M +$6.89M +104,552 +106%
Millennium Management
21
Millennium Management
New York
$12.3M +$4.36M +66,177 +66%
KAS
22
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$12.2M +$2.33M +35,350 +27%
AC
23
Aristides Capital
Kentucky
$12.2M +$1.17M +17,800 +12%
Mariner
24
Mariner
Kansas
$11.6M +$1.04M +15,775 +11%
AWP
25
Atlas Wealth Partners
Pennsylvania
$11.3M -$91K -1,380 -0.9%

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.