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iShares Bitcoin Trust

1,623 hedge funds and large institutions have $26.9B invested in iShares Bitcoin Trust in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 306 funds opening new positions, 877 increasing their positions, 243 reducing their positions, and 93 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

261% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 877 | Existing positions reduced: 243

229% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 306 | Existing positions closed: 93

46% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $14.6B | Put options by funds: $9.98B

19% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $22.6B → $26.9B (+$4.25B)

13% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,4331,623 (+190)

7% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 121130 (+9)

0.17% more ownership

Funds ownership: 30.59%30.76% (+0.17%)

Holders
1,623
Holders Change
+190
Holders Change %
+13.26%
% of All Funds
21.3%
Holding in Top 10
130
Holding in Top 10 Change
+9
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+7.44%
% of All Funds
1.71%
New
306
Increased
877
Reduced
243
Closed
93
Calls
$14.6B
Puts
$9.98B
Net Calls
+$4.58B
Net Calls Change
+$3.4B
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SC
26
Sculptor Capital
New York
$214M -$77.7M -1,195,179 -27%
Tudor Investment Corp
27
Tudor Investment Corp
Connecticut
$192M -$100M -1,543,122 -34%
MTCM
28
Mint Tower Capital Management
Netherlands
$173M -$12.2M -187,750 -7%
5NCM
29
59 North Capital Management
Texas
$169M +$169M +2,601,533 New
BCP
30
BSN Capital Partners
United Kingdom
$167M
LPL Financial
31
LPL Financial
California
$161M +$44.2M +678,853 +38%
Hudson Bay Capital Management
32
Hudson Bay Capital Management
Connecticut
$156M +$94.8M +1,457,757 +154%
GCM
33
Graham Capital Management
Connecticut
$150M -$15.8M -243,296 -10%
Belvedere Trading
34
Belvedere Trading
Illinois
$150M +$48.6M +747,033 +48%
Susquehanna International Group
35
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$150M -$576M -8,862,357 -79%
CL
36
CRCM LP
California
$144M +$39.4M +605,992 +38%
PRA
37
Pine Ridge Advisers
New York
$142M +$1.63M +25,010 +1%
JG
38
Jain Global
New York
$135M +$40.4M +621,855 +43%
MIG
39
Mariner Investment Group
New York
$131M +$77M +1,183,414 +142%
TCC
40
Trans-Canada Capital
Quebec, Canada
$123M +$28.6M +440,100 +30%
VSI
41
Verde Servicos Internacionais
Brazil
$118M +$73.8M +1,135,290 +167%
PAMS
42
Pinpoint Asset Management (Singapore)
$116M -$4.24M -65,135 -4%
Verition Fund Management
43
Verition Fund Management
Connecticut
$116M +$35.1M +538,888 +43%
Marshall Wace
44
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$107M +$96.1M +1,476,741 +875%
Cerity Partners
45
Cerity Partners
New York
$102M +$34.7M +533,498 +51%
Balyasny Asset Management
46
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
$100M +$91M +1,399,532 +965%
Simplex Trading
47
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$99.4M +$80.6M +1,239,047 +428%
CF
48
Cantor Fitzgerald
New York
$97.8M -$4.38M -67,412 -4%
PC
49
ParaFi Capital
New York
$95.9M -$26M -400,003 -21%
Royal Bank of Canada
50
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$95.7M +$93.5M +1,437,177 +4,104%

IBIT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

1,623 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $26.9B — up 19% from $22.6B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 306 funds opened new IBIT positions and 93 closed out — a net gain of 213 holders — while 877 added to existing stakes and 243 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $543M. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $700M.

  • 1,623 institutional investors held iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) as of Q3 2025, up from 1,433 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $26.9B of iShares Bitcoin Trust stock for Q3 2025, up 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 306 funds opened new iShares Bitcoin Trust positions in Q3 2025 and 93 closed out, a net change of +213 holders.
  • The largest iShares Bitcoin Trust buyer in Q3 2025 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $543M added.
  • The largest iShares Bitcoin Trust seller in Q3 2025 was Jane Street, an estimated $700M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.