ISHARES BITCOIN TRUST ETF IBIT
SHS BEN INT · ETP · CUSIP 46438F101 · ISIN US46438F1012
- SectorFinancials
- IndustryCommodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers
- HeadquartersSan Francisco, CA
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($1.6m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $46.79. Options: 64 managers hold calls ($3.6bn notional), 54 hold puts ($2.4bn).
Trends to Q1 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 444 |
| Q2 2024 | 601 |
| Q3 2024 | 678 |
| Q4 2024 | 1,116 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,192 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 465 | 118 |
| Q3 2024 | 443 | 168 |
| Q4 2024 | 822 | 165 |
| Q1 2025 | 829 | 357 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q3 2024 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q4 2024 | $3.6bn | $2.9bn | 0.80 |
| Q1 2025 | $3.6bn | $2.4bn | 0.67 |
Biggest buyers
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | +6.2m |
| Avenir Tech Ltd | Added | +3.5m |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +3.2m |
| BSN CAPITAL PARTNERS Ltd | New | +2.8m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | +2.1m |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | +1.5m |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | +1.4m |
| KALEIDOSCOPE CAPITAL LP | Added | +973.6k |
| Castle Hook Partners LP | Added | +763.6k |
| Tairen Capital Ltd | New | +737.6k |
Biggest sellers
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -12.3m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | -9.6m |
| Sculptor Capital LP | Reduced | -9.4m |
| Jericho Capital Asset Management L.P. | Sold out | -7.1m |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD | Sold out | -6.1m |
| DRW Securities, LLC | Reduced | -5.3m |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LP | Reduced | -4.0m |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | Reduced | -3.3m |
| RK Capital Management, LLC/FL | Sold out | -3.2m |
| Galaxy Group Investments LLC | Reduced | -2.2m |
Biggest calls
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $676.2m14.4m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $580.6m12.4m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $547.3m11.7m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $442.7m9.5m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $223.4m4.8m shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $171.7m3.6m shares |
| EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS, LLC | Added | $116.7m2.5m shares |
| CORRECT CAPITAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | New | $116.1m2.5m shares |
| Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. | New | $93.6m2.0m shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Added | $79.2m1.7m shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $366.0m7.8m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $326.5m7.0m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $319.1m6.8m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Reduced | $281.2m6.0m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $180.4m3.9m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $137.3m2.9m shares |
| Graham Capital Management, L.P. | Added | $107.7m2.3m shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | New | $93.6m2.0m shares |
| LMR Partners LLP | New | $77.3m1.7m shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $59.3m1.2m shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
None reported in Q1 2025.
Holders, Q1 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.21% of their portfolio | 23.4m $1.1bn | Reduced -698.9k |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LP 28.68% of their portfolio | 21.6m $1.0bn | Reduced -4.0m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.80% of their portfolio | 17.6m $823.3m | Reduced -12.3m |
| Avenir Tech Ltd 93.71% of their portfolio | 14.8m $691.2m | Added +3.5m |
| Symmetry Investments LP 45.68% of their portfolio | 10.9m $508.1m | Reduced -1.8m |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.82% of their portfolio | 10.6m $498.5m | Added +6.2m |
| Mubadala Investment Co PJSC 2.32% of their portfolio | 8.7m $408.5m | Added +491.4k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.45% of their portfolio | 8.1m $380.2m | Reduced -1.5m |
| Capula Management Ltd 2.68% of their portfolio | 7.7m $362.4m | Reduced -1.5m |
| Marex Group Ltd 5.86% of their portfolio | 6.5m $305.9m | Reduced -196.0k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.55% of their portfolio | 6.5m $305.1m | Reduced -9.6m |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.9m $274.0m | Added +3.2m |
| FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 1.46% of their portfolio | 5.8m $271.2m | Reduced -1.5m |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 1.70% of their portfolio | 5.4m $253.6m | Reduced -1.2m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.02% of their portfolio | 5.0m $234.7m | Added +153.5k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 1.98% of their portfolio | 4.7m $222.1m | Reduced -3.3m |
| Galaxy Group Investments LLC 46.93% of their portfolio | 4.7m $218.9m | Reduced -2.2m |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.56% of their portfolio | 4.3m $198.9m | Added +1.4m |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 3.9m $184.3m | Added +1.5m |
| CRCM LP 60.21% of their portfolio | 3.2m $147.7m | Added +142.7k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 3.1m $146.9m | Added +2.1m |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.18% of their portfolio | 3.1m $144.0m | Added +175.0k |
| Sculptor Capital LP 2.95% of their portfolio | 2.8m $131.7m | Reduced -9.4m |
| BSN CAPITAL PARTNERS Ltd 6.48% of their portfolio | 2.8m $133.2m | New |
| Pine Ridge Advisers LLC 8.87% of their portfolio | 2.2m $103.6m | Added +4.6k |
| Graham Capital Management, L.P. 3.28% of their portfolio | 2.2m $103.5m | Reduced -136.0k |
| Weiss Asset Management LP 2.64% of their portfolio | 2.1m $99.0m | Added +171.8k |
| ParaFi Capital LP 43.07% of their portfolio | 1.9m $88.4m | Unchanged |
| CANTOR FITZGERALD, L. P. 3.22% of their portfolio | 1.8m $86.0m | Added +201.1k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.5m $71.8m | Reduced -350.9k |
| Castle Hook Partners LP 1.84% of their portfolio | 1.5m $70.1m | Added +763.6k |
| Pinpoint Asset Management Ltd 12.05% of their portfolio | 1.5m $69.4m | Unchanged |
| DRW Securities, LLC 5.73% of their portfolio | 1.4m $67.6m | Reduced -5.3m |
| Fortress Investment Group LLC 10.88% of their portfolio | 1.3m $62.0m | Unchanged |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.3m $60.0m | Added +529.4k |
| Senator Investment Group LP 3.14% of their portfolio | 1.3m $59.2m | Not comparable |
| KALEIDOSCOPE CAPITAL LP 32.53% of their portfolio | 1.2m $54.7m | Added +973.6k |
| Betterment LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 870.3k $40.7m | Added +102.1k |
| HORIZON KINETICS ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.46% of their portfolio | 870.3k $40.7m | Added +6.0k |
| MAPLELANE CAPITAL, LLC 3.77% of their portfolio | 865.0k $40.5m | Added +110.1k |
| Verition Fund Management LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 809.8k $37.9m | Reduced -258.1k |
| Ovata Capital Management Ltd 13.63% of their portfolio | 761.5k $35.9m | Added +340.2k |
| Tairen Capital Ltd 2.28% of their portfolio | 737.6k $34.5m | New |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 711.8k $33.3m | Added +292.0k |
| Wealthfront Advisers LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 708.0k $33.1m | Added +190.1k |
| ALLEN OPERATIONS LLC 5.16% of their portfolio | 670.2k $31.4m | New |
| Financial Sense Advisors, Inc. 8.91% of their portfolio | 665.8k $31.2m | Added +38.3k |
| TITAN GLOBAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT USA LLC 6.33% of their portfolio | 656.4k $30.7m | Reduced -58.0k |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 643.3k $30.1m | Added +55.3k |
| IvyRock Asset Management (HK) Ltd 13.49% of their portfolio | 613.1k $28.7m | Added +500 |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 584.6k $27.4m | Added +77.6k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio | 560.6k $26.2m | Added +557.3k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.09% of their portfolio | 559.4k $26.2m | Added +27.4k |
| Aristides Capital LLC 9.51% of their portfolio | 547.0k $25.6m | Added +32.5k |
| Logan Stone Capital, LLC 11.84% of their portfolio | 542.9k $25.4m | Reduced -492.4k |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.33% of their portfolio | 540.4k $25.3m | Reduced -883.5k |
| New Vernon Capital Holdings II LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 534.1k $11.4k | New |
| Mariner, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 530.9k $24.9m | Added +86.0k |
| Oxler Private Wealth LLC 8.33% of their portfolio | 506.5k $23.7m | Added +6.2k |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC 0.84% of their portfolio | 503.0k $23.5m | New |
| All-Stars Investment Ltd 7.23% of their portfolio | 501.0k $23.5m | Added +55.0k |
| Ardmore Road Asset Management LP 2.34% of their portfolio | 488.0k $22.8m | Added +450.5k |
| HIMENSION CAPITAL (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. 1.94% of their portfolio | 485.3k $22.7m | Added +265.8k |
| LANDSCAPE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 1.90% of their portfolio | 456.3k $21.4m | Added +171.3k |
| Copperleaf Capital, LLC 12.72% of their portfolio | 454.6k $21.3m | Added +53.2k |
| Trans-Canada Capital Inc. 1.61% of their portfolio | 430.9k $20.2m | New |
| Paragon Advisors, LLC 7.56% of their portfolio | 427.1k $20.0m | Added +21.9k |
| Verde Servicos Internacionais S.A. 11.39% of their portfolio | 426.1k $19.9m | Reduced -9.0k |
| Parkwood LLC 1.93% of their portfolio | 422.1k $19.8m | Added +72.1k |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.38% of their portfolio | 421.2k $19.7m | Added +385.7k |
| Tidal Investments LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 417.1k $19.5m | Added +167.6k |
| Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. 0.04% of their portfolio | 407.3k $19.1m | Added +87.8k |
| LAKEWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP 1.66% of their portfolio | 398.5k $18.7m | Reduced -114.2k |
| Cerity Partners LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 398.4k $18.6m | Added +55.4k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 389.5k $18.2m | Added +93.9k |
| KADENSA CAPITAL Ltd 2.22% of their portfolio | 381.5k $17.9m | Added +7.7k |
| GenTrust, LLC 0.83% of their portfolio | 368.0k $17.2m | Added +345 |
| BlueCrest Capital Management Ltd 2.70% of their portfolio | 361.0k $16.9m | Reduced -820.0k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 360.3k $16.9m | Reduced -50.3k |
| Yarbrough Capital, LLC 0.72% of their portfolio | 360.1k $16.9m | Added +48.9k |
| ACORN FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES INC /ADV 2.99% of their portfolio | 353.1k $16.5m | Added +78.2k |
| Jain Global LLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 347.6k $16.3m | New |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.03% of their portfolio | 346.6k $16.2m | Added +155.0k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.02% of their portfolio | 345.0k $16.1m | New |
| Cresset Asset Management, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 328.9k $15.4m | Added +125.5k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 325.2k $15.2m | Added +118.6k |
| SkyBridge Capital II, LLC 100.00% of their portfolio | 325.1k $15.2m | Added +147.6k |
| Engineers Gate Manager LP 0.25% of their portfolio | 319.5k $15.0m | New |
| PPSC Investment Service Corp 1.70% of their portfolio | 317.0k $14.8m | New |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 315.8k $10.2m | Added +175.7k |
| Creative Planning 0.01% of their portfolio | 312.4k $14.6m | Added +69.4k |
| Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC 0.27% of their portfolio | 311.4k $14.6m | Added +13.8k |
| Zhang Financial LLC 0.77% of their portfolio | 311.0k $14.6m | Added +15.1k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 300.6k $14.1m | Reduced -27.4k |
| US BANCORP \DE\ 0.02% of their portfolio | 294.0k $13.8m | Added +36.7k |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC 0.57% of their portfolio | 292.7k $13.7m | Added +255.4k |
| Strong Tower Advisory Services 3.16% of their portfolio | 289.9k $12.8m | Reduced -3.8k |
| AlTi Global, Inc. 0.35% of their portfolio | 284.9k $13.3m | Added +137.1k |
| Main Street Research LLC 0.86% of their portfolio | 280.6k $13.1m | New |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS 0.03% of their portfolio | 276.7k $13.0m | Added +141.4k |