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 ($62.8m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $64.78. Options: 95 managers hold calls ($14.6bn notional), 68 hold puts ($10.1bn).
Trends to Q3 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 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,441 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,632 |
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 |
| Q2 2025 | 995 | 309 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,167 | 336 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | $3.6bn | $2.9bn | 0.80 |
| Q1 2025 | $3.6bn | $2.4bn | 0.67 |
| Q2 2025 | $6.7bn | $5.7bn | 0.84 |
| Q3 2025 | $14.6bn | $10.1bn | 0.69 |
Biggest buyers
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +8.3m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +7.4m |
| Marex Group Ltd | Added | +5.9m |
| Al Warda Investments RSC Ltd | Added | +5.6m |
| HARVARD MANAGEMENT CO INC | Added | +4.9m |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Added | +4.3m |
| DRW Securities, LLC | Added | +3.2m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +3.1m |
| Weiss Asset Management LP | Added | +2.8m |
| 59 North Capital Management, LP | New | +2.6m |
Biggest sellers
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | -10.8m |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | -8.9m |
| Castle Hook Partners LP | Reduced | -4.1m |
| Proficio Capital Partners LLC | Reduced | -3.5m |
| Tairen Capital Ltd | Sold out | -2.4m |
| BlueCrest Capital Management Ltd | Sold out | -1.7m |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | Reduced | -1.5m |
| Trivest Advisors Ltd | Sold out | -1.5m |
| Sculptor Capital LP | Reduced | -1.2m |
| NINE MASTS CAPITAL Ltd | Sold out | -1.2m |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $3.3bn50.5m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $3.2bn49.2m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $1.7bn26.6m shares |
| Castle Hook Partners LP | Added | $1.3bn20.0m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $1.1bn17.2m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Reduced | $459.7m7.1m shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | New | $389.3m6.0m shares |
| EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS, LLC | Added | $338.2m5.2m shares |
| Tidal Investments LLC | Added | $264.8m4.1m shares |
| Belvedere Trading LLC | Added | $214.7m3.3m shares |
Biggest puts
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $1.7bn25.9m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $1.7bn25.8m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $1.6bn24.8m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $712.4m11.0m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $666.9m10.3m shares |
| Clear Street Group Inc. | First filing | $434.9m6.7m shares |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LP | Added | $360.0m5.5m shares |
| Belvedere Trading LLC | Added | $287.3m4.4m shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | New | $266.6m4.1m shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | $185.0m2.8m 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 Q3 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 Q3 2025.
Holders, Q3 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LP 34.27% of their portfolio | 36.8m $2.4bn | Reduced -753.3k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.32% of their portfolio | 34.0m $2.2bn | Added +8.3m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 1.05% of their portfolio | 20.5m $1.3bn | Reduced -915.2k |
| Avenir Tech Ltd 90.48% of their portfolio | 18.3m $1.2bn | Added +1.7m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 1.00% of their portfolio | 13.2m $858.7m | Reduced -10.8m |
| Symmetry Investments LP 59.32% of their portfolio | 11.2m $730.3m | Unchanged |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.04% of their portfolio | 11.1m $719.3m | Added +3.1m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 10.6m $686.9m | Added +7.4m |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 10.4m $675.5m | Added +2.5m |
| Weiss Asset Management LP 9.34% of their portfolio | 10.1m $653.8m | Added +2.8m |
| Capula Management Ltd 4.58% of their portfolio | 9.5m $616.3m | Added +676 |
| Mubadala Investment Co PJSC 3.17% of their portfolio | 8.7m $567.3m | Unchanged |
| Al Warda Investments RSC Ltd 100.00% of their portfolio | 8.0m $517.6m | Added +5.6m |
| Clear Street Group Inc. 2.38% of their portfolio | 7.5m $488.1m | First filing |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.37% of their portfolio | 7.1m $459.1m | Reduced -299.9k |
| FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 2.57% of their portfolio | 7.0m $454.5m | Reduced -27.4k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.09% of their portfolio | 6.9m $447.7m | Added +4.3m |
| HARVARD MANAGEMENT CO INC 21.04% of their portfolio | 6.8m $442.9m | Added +4.9m |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 3.08% of their portfolio | 6.8m $440.9m | Added +1.1m |
| Marex Group Ltd 4.80% of their portfolio | 6.0m $388.1m | Added +5.9m |
| Galaxy Group Investments LLC 31.94% of their portfolio | 5.0m $326.6m | Reduced -414.9k |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC 5.37% of their portfolio | 4.7m $302.5m | Added +522.0k |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.33% of their portfolio | 4.4m $286.3m | Added +1.3m |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 4.3m $280.0m | Added +117.1k |
| DRW Securities, LLC 12.91% of their portfolio | 3.9m $251.2m | Added +3.2m |
| Sculptor Capital LP 2.95% of their portfolio | 3.3m $214.0m | Reduced -1.2m |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 1.24% of their portfolio | 2.9m $191.5m | Reduced -1.5m |
| BSN CAPITAL PARTNERS Ltd 13.10% of their portfolio | 2.8m $166.9m | Unchanged |
| Mint Tower Capital Management B.V. 21.69% of their portfolio | 2.7m $173.0m | Reduced -187.8k |
| 59 North Capital Management, LP 5.27% of their portfolio | 2.6m $169.1m | New |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.5m $161.1m | Added +678.9k |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LP 0.95% of their portfolio | 2.4m $156.4m | Added +1.5m |
| Graham Capital Management, L.P. 5.57% of their portfolio | 2.3m $150.3m | Reduced -243.3k |
| Belvedere Trading LLC 12.06% of their portfolio | 2.3m $150.2m | Added +747.0k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.22% of their portfolio | 2.3m $149.7m | Reduced -8.9m |
| CRCM LP 41.63% of their portfolio | 2.2m $143.9m | Added +606.0k |
| Pine Ridge Advisers LLC 9.73% of their portfolio | 2.2m $142.0m | Added +25.0k |
| Jain Global LLC 1.76% of their portfolio | 2.1m $135.1m | Added +621.9k |
| MARINER INVESTMENT GROUP LLC 40.48% of their portfolio | 2.0m $131.0m | Added +1.2m |
| NWI MANAGEMENT LP 6.63% of their portfolio | 2.0m $130.0m | New |
| Trans-Canada Capital Inc. 7.47% of their portfolio | 1.9m $123.0m | Added +440.1k |
| Verde Servicos Internacionais S.A. 33.62% of their portfolio | 1.8m $117.9m | Added +1.1m |
| Senator Investment Group LP 4.32% of their portfolio | 1.8m $116.9m | Reduced -14.0k |
| Pinpoint Asset Management (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. 20.73% of their portfolio | 1.8m $116.2m | Reduced -65.1k |
| Verition Fund Management LLC 0.66% of their portfolio | 1.8m $115.9m | Added +538.9k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.6m $107.0m | Added +1.5m |
| Cerity Partners LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.6m $102.2m | Added +533.5k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.20% of their portfolio | 1.5m $100.4m | Added +1.4m |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC 2.19% of their portfolio | 1.5m $99.4m | Added +1.2m |
| CANTOR FITZGERALD, L. P. 1.92% of their portfolio | 1.5m $97.8m | Reduced -67.4k |
| ParaFi Capital LP 20.83% of their portfolio | 1.5m $95.9m | Reduced -400.0k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.5m $95.7m | Added +1.4m |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.4m $89.7m | New |
| HRTG GPE, LLC 9.21% of their portfolio | 1.3m $86.4m | Added +458.1k |
| Fortress Investment Group LLC 11.53% of their portfolio | 1.3m $86.1m | Unchanged |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.3m $83.4m | Reduced -367.7k |
| WINTON GROUP Ltd 3.07% of their portfolio | 1.3m $81.9m | Added +212.3k |
| Walleye Trading LLC 1.24% of their portfolio | 1.2m $77.7m | Added +1.1m |
| Ovata Capital Management Ltd 14.80% of their portfolio | 1.1m $74.0m | Unchanged |
| Betterment LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.1m $70.6m | Added +202.4k |
| Lantern Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.0m $297.9k | New |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.07% of their portfolio | 991.0k $64.4m | Added +429.3k |
| Tidal Investments LLC 0.27% of their portfolio | 965.1k $62.7m | Added +451.0k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 931.5k $60.5m | Added +508.4k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 913.7k $59.4m | Added +239.7k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 902.0k $58.6m | Added +315.3k |
| Castle Hook Partners LP 0.83% of their portfolio | 842.9k $54.8m | Reduced -4.1m |
| Elequin Capital, LP 4.61% of their portfolio | 831.7k $54.1m | Reduced -424.0k |
| HORIZON KINETICS ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.66% of their portfolio | 826.9k $53.7m | Reduced -135.0k |
| Allen Investment Management, LLC 0.57% of their portfolio | 795.3k $51.7m | Added +670.9k |
| Cresset Asset Management, LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 791.9k $51.5m | Added +352.1k |
| Wealthfront Advisers LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 777.2k $50.5m | Added +105.6k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 744.0k $31.6m | Added +227.3k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.13% of their portfolio | 736.0k $47.8m | Added +116.7k |
| Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. 0.88% of their portfolio | 730.4k $47.5m | Added +447.5k |
| Mariner, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 692.9k $45.0m | Added +117.3k |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS 0.09% of their portfolio | 691.7k $45.0m | Added +397.0k |
| ALLEN OPERATIONS LLC 5.20% of their portfolio | 670.2k $43.6m | Unchanged |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 642.3k $41.8m | Reduced -3.9k |
| KALEIDOSCOPE CAPITAL LP 11.89% of their portfolio | 640.3k $41.6m | Reduced -302.7k |
| Simplify Asset Management Inc. 0.84% of their portfolio | 636.0k $41.3m | New |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 635.3k $41.3m | Added +39.3k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 627.4k $40.8m | Added +159.7k |
| Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. 0.08% of their portfolio | 609.4k $39.6m | Added +79.5k |
| TITAN GLOBAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT USA LLC 5.82% of their portfolio | 608.3k $39.5m | Reduced -6.9k |
| Nearwater Capital Markets, Ltd 0.52% of their portfolio | 600.0k $39.0m | New |
| Horizon Investments, LLC 0.50% of their portfolio | 586.8k $38.1m | New |
| Pilgrim Partners Asia Pte Ltd 16.58% of their portfolio | 572.7k $37.2m | First filing |
| ACORN FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES INC /ADV 5.62% of their portfolio | 563.5k $36.6m | Added +22.7k |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.53% of their portfolio | 553.7k $36.0m | Reduced -609.1k |
| Copperleaf Capital, LLC 16.72% of their portfolio | 536.6k $34.9m | Added +77.4k |
| Financial Sense Advisors, Inc. 6.37% of their portfolio | 531.1k $34.5m | Reduced -104.9k |
| Sanctuary Advisors, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 528.6k $30.8m | Added +265.9k |
| Yarbrough Capital, LLC 1.06% of their portfolio | 524.2k $34.1m | Unchanged |
| HIMENSION CAPITAL (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. 2.04% of their portfolio | 510.6k $33.2m | Reduced -4.4k |
| Oxler Private Wealth LLC 9.48% of their portfolio | 501.3k $32.6m | Reduced -9.4k |
| Hunting Hill Global Capital, LLC 12.20% of their portfolio | 498.2k $32.4m | Added +218.2k |
| Paragon Advisors, LLC 8.29% of their portfolio | 493.3k $32.1m | Added +21.5k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 480.2k $31.2m | Added +160.9k |
| Creative Planning 0.02% of their portfolio | 476.7k $31.0m | Added +53.1k |