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Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF

GBTC
Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers
SEC CIK
0001588489

No open-market purchases or sales by Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 605 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $1.27B in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q3 2025

Institutional positions in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF as of Sep 30, 2025. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
787
+39 vs. Q2 2025
Shares held
33.7M
−1.43M (−4.1%) vs. Q2 2025
Total value
$3.02B
+$42.7M (+1.4%) vs. Q2 2025
New holders
82
168 more added
Sold out
43
236 more reduced

18 institutions that held it in Q2 2025 haven't filed for Q3 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2025: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting GBTC on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ3 2025: 787 institutions
Q1 2021: 75 institutionsQ2 2021: 59 institutionsQ3 2021: 59 institutionsQ4 2021: 66 institutionsQ1 2022: 56 institutionsQ2 2022: 46 institutionsQ3 2022: 50 institutionsQ4 2022: 48 institutionsQ1 2023: 43 institutionsQ2 2023: 45 institutionsQ3 2023: 44 institutionsQ4 2023: 47 institutionsQ1 2024: 648 institutionsQ2 2024: 663 institutionsQ3 2024: 621 institutionsQ4 2024: 758 institutionsQ1 2025: 715 institutionsQ2 2025: 766 institutionsQ3 2025: 787 institutionsQ4 2025: 740 institutionsQ1 2026: 660 institutionsQ2 2026: 605 institutions
Value heldQ3 2025: $3.02B
Q1 2021: $538.7MQ2 2021: $341.2MQ3 2021: $369.9MQ4 2021: $328.8MQ1 2022: $248.1MQ2 2022: $153.6MQ3 2022: $86.4MQ4 2022: $196.5MQ1 2023: $378.0MQ2 2023: $445.7MQ3 2023: $436.3MQ4 2023: $591.8MQ1 2024: $4.28BQ2 2024: $2.68BQ3 2024: $1.82BQ4 2024: $2.61BQ1 2025: $2.25BQ2 2025: $2.99BQ3 2025: $3.02BQ4 2025: $2.25BQ1 2026: $1.67BQ2 2026: $1.27B
Institutions holding GBTC and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026605$1.27B
Q1 2026660$1.67B
Q4 2025740$2.25B
Q3 2025787$3.02B
Q2 2025766$2.99B
Q1 2025715$2.25B
Q4 2024758$2.61B
Q3 2024621$1.82B
Q2 2024663$2.68B
Q1 2024648$4.28B
Q4 202347$591.8M
Q3 202344$436.3M
Q2 202345$445.7M
Q1 202343$378.0M
Q4 202248$196.5M
Q3 202250$86.4M
Q2 202246$153.6M
Q1 202256$248.1M
Q4 202166$328.8M
Q3 202159$369.9M
Q2 202159$341.2M
Q1 202175$538.7M

Institutions, Q3 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF; share changes are against Q2 2025.

Institutions holding GBTC in Q3 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC14,181,200$1.27B15.52%−369,991−2.5%Reduced
Multicoin Capital Management, LLC1,321,808$118.7M43.26%00.0%Unchanged
LPL Financial LLC1,020,074$91.6M0.03%−21,913−2.1%Reduced
HighTower Advisors, LLC626,428$56.2M0.06%−23,373−3.6%Reduced
Greenwich Wealth Management LLC636,897$53.0M2.64%−2400.0%Reduced
Wealthfront Advisers LLC373,430$33.5M0.08%−23,477−5.9%Reduced
Mad River Investors360,954$32.4M13.88%−11,427−3.1%Reduced
EagleClaw Capital Managment, LLC334,466$30.0M4.20%−54,495−14.0%Reduced
Moors & Cabot, Inc.315,901$28.4M1.24%−6,160−1.9%Reduced
Old Mission Capital LLC304,409$27.3M0.98%+240,027+372.8%Added
One Charles Private Wealth Services, LLC289,410$26.0M6.82%−2,374−0.8%Reduced
Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC284,948$25.6M1.55%+2,693+1.0%Added
Beaumont Financial Advisors, LLC274,368$24.6M1.65%−11,593−4.1%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.268,578$24.1M0.07%−2,353−0.9%Reduced
Cresset Asset Management, LLC259,666$23.3M0.10%−1,807−0.7%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC244,938$22.0M0.03%−775,388−76.0%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC228,517$20.5M0.03%−18,942−7.7%Reduced
IMC-Chicago, LLC208,201$18.7M0.33%−154,600−42.6%Reduced
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC190,324$18.2M0.03%−240−0.1%Reduced
Colony Group, LLC200,179$18.0M0.03%−18,163−8.3%Reduced
Mariner, LLC171,119$15.4M0.02%+1,843+1.1%Added
Susquehanna International Group, LLP155,921$14.0M0.02%−34,736−18.2%Reduced
RBF Capital, LLC150,000$13.5M0.62%00.0%Unchanged
Atlas Wealth Partners, LLC146,358$13.1M13.41%−1,565−1.1%Reduced
Lido Advisors, LLC145,156$13.0M0.05%+10,798+8.0%Added
Creative Planning135,202$12.1M0.01%+38,955+40.5%Added
Sloy Dahl & Holst, LLC134,748$12.1M1.28%−701−0.5%Reduced
Fiduciary Alliance LLC130,032$11.7M0.78%+1,225+1.0%Added
Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC129,632$11.6M0.17%+4,490+3.6%Added
Jump Financial, LLC129,212$11.6M0.15%+129,212New
Lakewood Capital Management, LP123,500$11.1M0.84%00.0%Unchanged
SLT Holdings LLC122,602$11.0M7.20%+4,110+3.5%Added
Brookstone Capital Management121,543$10.9M0.13%−2,673−2.2%Reduced
Pasadena Private Wealth, LLC121,362$10.9M1.57%−3,799−3.0%Reduced
Fielder Capital Group LLC120,466$10.8M2.46%−4,821−3.8%Reduced
Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC120,101$10.8M0.07%−1,437−1.2%Reduced
Ieq Capital, LLC113,106$10.2M0.03%−204−0.2%Reduced
Once Capital Management, LLC107,700$9.67M2.62%00.0%Unchanged
Blair William & Co107,557$9.66M0.03%−430.0%Reduced
Citrine Capital LLC103,224$9.27M4.29%−281−0.3%Reduced
Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC102,850$9.23M0.39%−6,300−5.8%Reduced
ICONIQ Capital, LLC101,575$9.12M0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC101,436$9.11M0.04%−23,271−18.7%Reduced
Millennium Management LLC100,000$8.98M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Larson Financial Group LLC99,515$8.93M0.31%−3,110−3.0%Reduced
Variant Private Wealth, LLC97,486$8.75M8.08%−1,323−1.3%Reduced
Red Door Wealth Management, LLC97,312$8.74M0.93%−373−0.4%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc95,873$8.61M0.00%+3,209+3.5%Added
Raymond James Financial Inc93,408$8.39M0.00%+20,597+28.3%Added
Claro Advisors LLC90,454$8.12M1.18%−1,653−1.8%Reduced
Traphagen Investment Advisors LLC88,374$7.93M0.68%−4,127−4.5%Reduced
TB Alternative Assets Ltd.85,657$7.69M1.15%−149,018−63.5%Reduced
Blue Square Asset Management, LLC80,211$7.20M3.14%−9,890−11.0%Reduced
Van Hulzen Asset Management, LLC78,572$7.05M0.52%−1,050−1.3%Reduced
Intellectus Partners, LLC76,541$6.87M1.33%+170+0.2%Added
SCS Capital Management LLC75,957$6.82M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.76,176$6.74M0.01%+6,052+8.6%Added
Advisory Services Network, LLC73,673$6.61M0.10%+5,386+7.9%Added
Haven Private, LLC73,549$6.60M2.92%−1,847−2.4%Reduced
Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp72,812$6.54M0.82%−88−0.1%Reduced
WESCAP Management Group, Inc.72,529$6.51M1.37%−443−0.6%Reduced
Fiduciary Trust Co72,150$6.48M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC70,880$6.36M0.10%+2,230+3.2%Added
MONECO Advisors, LLC69,420$6.23M0.52%−99−0.1%Reduced
Ascension Capital Advisors, Inc.68,453$6.15M2.39%−1,455−2.1%Reduced
Guild Investment Management, Inc.66,935$6.01M4.77%−365−0.5%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada66,589$5.98M0.00%+49,507+289.8%Added
Seldon Capital LP66,107$5.93M2.09%00.0%Unchanged
Santa Monica Partners LP64,932$5.83M3.42%00.0%Unchanged
Legacy Wealth Asset Management, LLC63,833$5.73M1.39%−634−1.0%Reduced
Global Retirement Partners, LLC63,354$5.69M0.13%−275−0.4%Reduced
Smithfield Trust Co56,195$5.04M0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Independent Financial Group, LLC55,918$5.02M0.12%−240−0.4%Reduced
Merit Financial Group, LLC55,649$5.00M0.05%−2,194−3.8%Reduced
Bleakley Financial Group, LLC55,298$4.96M0.12%−4,666−7.8%Reduced
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC55,008$4.94M0.06%−1,090−1.9%Reduced
NewEdge Wealth, LLC60,571$4.93M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Innovative Advisory Group, LLC53,254$4.78M3.14%−588−1.1%Reduced
Ethos Financial Group, LLC53,212$4.78M0.37%00.0%Unchanged
Cetera Investment Advisers52,757$4.74M0.01%+52,757New
NTV Asset Management LLC52,487$4.71M0.51%−1,000−1.9%Reduced
Beck Capital Management, LLC52,022$4.67M1.08%−2,505−4.6%Reduced
Verde Capital Management52,009$4.67M1.03%−1,611−3.0%Reduced
Cerity Partners LLC51,868$4.65M0.01%−3,238−5.9%Reduced
Brown Advisory Inc51,616$4.63M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc.51,538$4.63M0.46%−2,170−4.0%Reduced
Convergence Financial, LLC51,460$4.62M0.69%−179−0.3%Reduced
Keystone Financial Group56,229$4.60M0.35%+1,898+3.5%Added
US Bancorp50,723$4.55M0.01%+220.0%Added
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.49,739$4.47M0.00%+250+0.5%Added
Mercer Global Advisors Inc48,633$4.37M0.01%+1,670+3.6%Added
GWM Advisors LLC47,930$4.30M0.02%−5,647−10.5%Reduced
CI Private Wealth, LLC47,533$4.27M0.01%−2,120−4.3%Reduced
HFG Wealth Management, LLC45,122$4.05M2.20%−3,843−7.8%Reduced
Proficio Capital Partners LLC44,427$3.99M0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Certior Financial Group, LLC43,716$3.92M2.66%−44−0.1%Reduced
Fagan Associates, Inc.43,284$3.89M0.54%−2,819−6.1%Reduced
Wealthspire Advisors, LLC42,713$3.83M0.02%−876−2.0%Reduced
Prosperity Financial Group, Inc.41,040$3.68M1.35%−2,833−6.5%Reduced
Morgan Stanley40,647$3.65M0.00%+38,347+1,667.3%Added