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iShares Bitcoin Trust

1,111 hedge funds and large institutions have $17.8B invested in iShares Bitcoin Trust in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 491 funds opening new positions, 430 increasing their positions, 120 reducing their positions, and 45 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

991% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 491 | Existing positions closed: 45

258% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 430 | Existing positions reduced: 120

206% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.8B → $17.8B (+$12B)

65% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5184 (+33)

64% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6761,111 (+435)

25% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.6B | Put options by funds: $2.87B

8.81% more ownership

Funds ownership: 25.06%33.87% (+8.8%)

Holders
1,111
Holders Change
+435
Holders Change %
+64.35%
% of All Funds
14.63%
Holding in Top 10
84
Holding in Top 10 Change
+33
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+64.71%
% of All Funds
1.11%
New
491
Increased
430
Reduced
120
Closed
45
Calls
$3.6B
Puts
$2.87B
Net Calls
+$730M
Net Calls Change
+$730M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
WSCM
401
Wellington Shields Capital Management
New York
$1.23M +$593K +12,550 +119%
PCA
402
Prosperity Capital Advisors
Ohio
$1.22M +$1.09M +23,031 New
FMWA
403
Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors
Missouri
$1.22M +$370K +7,843 +52%
BF
404
Baring Financial
Washington
$1.21M +$1.08M +22,790 New
BCA
405
Bay Colony Advisors
Massachusetts
$1.21M +$313K +6,631 +41%
AFG
406
Altiora Financial Group
Ohio
$1.2M +$63.6K +1,346 +6%
VVP
407
Venture Visionary Partners
Ohio
$1.2M +$608K +12,885 +133%
CAP
408
Columbia Advisory Partners
Washington
$1.18M +$1.05M +22,181 New
VFA
409
Valeo Financial Advisors
Indiana
$1.17M +$1.04M +22,103 New
Truist Financial
410
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$1.16M +$390K +8,255 +61%
AWM
411
Aprio Wealth Management
Georgia
$1.16M +$1.03M +21,854 New
AAS
412
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$1.15M +$1.03M +21,718 New
TWM
413
Tolleson Wealth Management
Texas
$1.15M +$1.02M +21,575 New
ASN
414
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$1.14M -$674K -14,275 -40%
CGH
415
CMG Global Holdings
Texas
$1.14M +$906K +19,183 New
DIM
416
Delta Investment Management
California
$1.13M +$688K +14,574 +216%
GAM
417
Griffin Asset Management
New York
$1.11M +$987K +20,894 New
AIC
418
Archer Investment Corporation
Indiana
$1.1M +$198K +4,192 +25%
CIA
419
Cape Investment Advisory
Georgia
$1.1M +$108K +2,284 +12%
WEG
420
World Equity Group
Illinois
$1.09M +$547K +11,593 +128%
HCA
421
Heck Capital Advisors
Wisconsin
$1.09M +$972K +20,596 New
CA
422
Clearstead Advisors
Ohio
$1.09M +$626K +13,253 +181%
IA
423
IFC Advisors
California
$1.08M +$966K +20,450 New
BFG
424
Beacon Financial Group
Texas
$1.08M +$65.6K +1,390 +7%
Invesco
425
Invesco
Georgia
$1.08M +$58.4K +1,237 +6%

IBIT Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

1,111 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $17.8B — up 206% from $5.8B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 491 funds opened new IBIT positions and 45 closed out — a net gain of 446 holders — while 430 added to existing stakes and 120 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Brevan Howard Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.21B. The largest seller was IMC Chicago, cutting an estimated $355M.

  • 1,111 institutional investors held iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) as of Q4 2024, up from 676 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $17.8B of iShares Bitcoin Trust stock for Q4 2024, up 206% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 491 funds opened new iShares Bitcoin Trust positions in Q4 2024 and 45 closed out, a net change of +446 holders.
  • The largest iShares Bitcoin Trust buyer in Q4 2024 was Brevan Howard Capital Management, an estimated $1.21B added.
  • The largest iShares Bitcoin Trust seller in Q4 2024 was IMC Chicago, an estimated $355M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.