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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: 51 → 84 (+33)

64% more funds holding

Funds holding: 676 → 1,111 (+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

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BHCM
Brevan Howard Capital Management
Jersey
+$1.21B
2
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
+$760M
3
SI
Symmetry Investments
Jersey
+$582M
4
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$534M
5
AT
Avenir Tech
Hong Kong
+$504M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
IMC Chicago
IMC Chicago
Illinois
-$355M
2
AC
Aristeia Capital
Connecticut
-$318M
3
HP
Hound Partners
New York
-$89.6M
4
MC
Maplelane Capital
New York
-$71.8M
5
GCM
Graham Capital Management
Connecticut
-$69.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
GA
776
GFS Advisors
Texas
$296K +$264K +5,587 New
SF
777
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$296K +$263K +5,571 New
ET
778
Equitable Trust
Tennessee
$294K +$262K +5,551 New
GWANC
779
Guardian Wealth Advisors (North Carolina)
North Carolina
$294K +$262K +5,544 New
RPCONE
780
Retirement Planning Company of New England
Rhode Island
$293K +$260K +5,517 New
GEM
781
Global Endowment Management
North Carolina
$292K +$260K +5,500 New
CGL
782
Clarius Group LLC
Washington
$290K +$258K +5,468 New
EAM
783
Evanson Asset Management
California
$290K +$258K +5,466 New
CCG
784
Cypress Capital Group
Florida
$290K +$258K +5,460 New
CM
785
Columbus Macro
Pennsylvania
$289K +$257K +5,449 New
IMC
786
Investment Management Corporation
Virginia
$289K +$257K +5,447 New
AV
787
Aspiring Ventures
Ohio
$288K +$228K +4,825 New
SIC
788
Samalin Investment Counsel
New York
$288K +$256K +5,419 New
SWC
789
Spectrum Wealth Counsel
Indiana
$287K +$196K +4,151 +328%
CAM
790
Carret Asset Management
New York
$286K +$255K +5,399 New
HCM
791
Howland Capital Management
Massachusetts
$285K +$254K +5,378 New
BTI
792
Blue Trust Inc
Georgia
$284K +$32.6K +691 +15%
MFG
793
Mosaic Financial Group
Illinois
$284K +$253K +5,359 New
FFWA
794
FRG Family Wealth Advisors
Washington
$283K +$252K +5,342 New
SFG
795
Sunburst Financial Group
Alabama
$283K +$252K +5,341 New
DJSG
796
D.J. St. Germain
Massachusetts
$281K – – –
VCA
797
Verdence Capital Advisors
Maryland
$280K -$136K -2,874 -35%
CAM
798
Claret Asset Management
Quebec, Canada
$280K +$249K +5,275 New
LAM
799
Lifestyle Asset Management
Texas
$280K +$249K +5,272 New
FSA
800
Financial Security Advisor
Virginia
$279K +$249K +5,265 New
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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.