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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
HCR Wealth Advisors17,312$1.64M0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Integras Partners LLC18,397$1.65M1.33%+18,397New
Angeles Wealth Management, LLC18,648$1.67M0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Wedbush Securities Inc18,925$1.70M0.06%−819−4.1%Reduced
Matauro, LLC18,977$1.70M0.27%−2,283−10.7%Reduced
Almanack Investment Partners, LLC.19,086$1.71M0.26%00.0%Unchanged
Simplex Trading, LLC19,144$1.72M0.04%+19,144New
Stansberry Asset Management, LLC19,527$1.75M0.18%−245−1.2%Reduced
Cynosure Management, LLC20,079$1.80M0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Johnson Investment Counsel Inc20,151$1.81M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Synovus Financial Corp20,372$1.83M0.02%−169−0.8%Reduced
Soltis Investment Advisors LLC20,427$1.83M0.13%+339+1.7%Added
Maridea Wealth Management LLC21,272$1.85M0.29%−354−1.6%Reduced
Pallas Capital Advisors LLC20,615$1.85M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Perigon Wealth Management, LLC20,648$1.85M0.04%−1,552−7.0%Reduced
Joseph P. Lucia & Associates, LLC20,740$1.86M0.70%−1,608−7.2%Reduced
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.20,812$1.87M0.02%−457−2.1%Reduced
Upper Left Wealth Management, LLC20,931$1.88M1.18%−90−0.4%Reduced
Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC21,422$1.92M0.02%+21+0.1%Added
Philadelphia Trust Co21,620$1.94M0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC21,923$1.97M0.02%−14,825−40.3%Reduced
Prairie Wealth Advisors, Inc.21,953$1.97M0.81%−280−1.3%Reduced
TRUE Private Wealth Advisors22,157$1.99M0.20%+300+1.4%Added
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC20,583$1.99M0.21%+290+1.4%Added
Meridian Wealth Management, LLC22,398$2.01M0.08%+28+0.1%Added
Alamea Verwaltungs GmbH22,446$2.01M1.38%00.0%Unchanged
Financial Management Professionals, Inc.22,542$2.02M0.21%+386+1.7%Added
MAI Capital Management22,695$2.04M0.01%−1,166−4.9%Reduced
Nwam LLC22,753$2.04M0.11%−95−0.4%Reduced
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners, LLC22,926$2.06M0.12%−13−0.1%Reduced
Quadcap Wealth Management, LLC22,963$2.06M0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Virtu Financial LLC23,011$2.07M0.12%−134,699−85.4%Reduced
Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC23,102$2.07M0.01%+1,379+6.3%Added
RSM US Wealth Management LLC23,338$2.09M0.03%+362+1.6%Added
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC23,545$2.11M0.03%+23,545New
White Knight Strategic Wealth Advisors, LLC23,589$2.12M1.67%−95−0.4%Reduced
U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC23,719$2.13M0.06%+3,117+15.1%Added
Abacus Planning Group, Inc.23,738$2.13M0.29%00.0%Unchanged
CRA Financial Services, LLC23,853$2.14M0.29%−688−2.8%Reduced
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC23,931$2.15M0.01%−1,977−7.6%Reduced
Mainstay Capital Management LLC24,048$2.16M0.22%−24,048−50.0%Reduced
Spire Wealth Management24,461$2.20M0.07%+1,220+5.2%Added
Sapient Capital LLC24,488$2.20M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
TSFG, LLC24,617$2.21M0.35%00.0%Unchanged
Fortem Financial Group, LLC24,657$2.21M0.64%00.0%Unchanged
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC24,781$2.22M0.00%+229+0.9%Added
Epiq Partners, LLC25,050$2.25M1.06%−8,950−26.3%Reduced
Grimes & Company, Inc.25,925$2.33M0.06%−2,413−8.5%Reduced
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC26,042$2.34M0.02%+26,042New
Prosperity Wealth Management, Inc.26,088$2.34M0.79%+3,902+17.6%Added
Illumine Investment Management, LLC27,105$2.43M1.73%−686−2.5%Reduced
Canton Hathaway, LLC27,200$2.44M0.47%00.0%Unchanged
Cura Wealth Advisors, LLC27,390$2.46M0.95%00.0%Unchanged
SJS Investment Consulting Inc.27,565$2.47M0.34%00.0%Unchanged
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC27,648$2.48M0.01%+2,036+7.9%Added
Diligent Investors, LLC27,947$2.51M0.63%−21−0.1%Reduced
Finer Wealth Management, Inc.28,652$2.57M1.28%00.0%Unchanged
Truist Financial Corp28,676$2.57M0.00%+1,000+3.6%Added
Stifel Financial Corp28,792$2.58M0.00%+35+0.1%Added
Ribbit Management Company, LLC29,309$2.63M0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Integrated Advisors Network LLC29,504$2.65M0.11%−1,170−3.8%Reduced
RMB Capital Management, LLC29,748$2.67M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Newbridge Financial Services Group, Inc.30,772$2.76M0.41%+10,557+52.2%Added
NBC Securities, Inc.30,895$2.77M0.21%−400−1.3%Reduced
McRae Capital Management Inc30,940$2.78M0.55%00.0%Unchanged
Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C.31,578$2.83M0.01%−196−0.6%Reduced
Carnegie Capital Asset Management, LLC31,633$2.84M0.05%−1,400−4.2%Reduced
McKinley Carter Wealth Services, Inc.32,107$2.88M0.15%+108+0.3%Added
WealthPlan Investment Management, LLC32,144$2.89M0.19%−243−0.8%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC32,200$2.89M0.00%−47,900−59.8%Reduced
National Asset Management, Inc.32,463$2.91M0.14%−300−0.9%Reduced
Warren Averett Asset Management, LLC33,771$3.03M0.03%+317+0.9%Added
Compass Ion Advisors, LLC34,025$3.05M0.29%+267+0.8%Added
Sprott Inc.34,255$3.08M0.12%−2,830−7.6%Reduced
Sowell Financial Services LLC34,295$3.08M0.12%−6,272−15.5%Reduced
We Are One Seven, LLC34,912$3.13M0.07%−756−2.1%Reduced
Interchange Capital Partners, LLC35,213$3.16M0.62%−467−1.3%Reduced
PYA Waltman Capital, LLC35,344$3.17M0.85%−71−0.2%Reduced
TigerOak Management, L.L.C.36,575$3.28M1.02%00.0%Unchanged
Private Advisor Group, LLC36,841$3.31M0.02%−8,199−18.2%Reduced
Cyndeo Wealth Partners, LLC37,157$3.34M0.19%−4,383−10.6%Reduced
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC37,185$3.34M0.03%+1,337+3.7%Added
Pathstone Holdings, LLC38,131$3.42M0.01%+3,029+8.6%Added
Visionary Wealth Advisors38,442$3.45M0.16%+31+0.1%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors39,234$3.52M0.01%+613+1.6%Added
Watts Gwilliam & Co., LLC40,000$3.59M0.58%00.0%Unchanged
Morgan Stanley40,647$3.65M0.00%+38,347+1,667.3%Added
Prosperity Financial Group, Inc.41,040$3.68M1.35%−2,833−6.5%Reduced
Wealthspire Advisors, LLC42,713$3.83M0.02%−876−2.0%Reduced
Fagan Associates, Inc.43,284$3.89M0.54%−2,819−6.1%Reduced
Certior Financial Group, LLC43,716$3.92M2.66%−44−0.1%Reduced
Proficio Capital Partners LLC44,427$3.99M0.27%00.0%Unchanged
HFG Wealth Management, LLC45,122$4.05M2.20%−3,843−7.8%Reduced
CI Private Wealth, LLC47,533$4.27M0.01%−2,120−4.3%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC47,930$4.30M0.02%−5,647−10.5%Reduced
Mercer Global Advisors Inc48,633$4.37M0.01%+1,670+3.6%Added
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.49,739$4.47M0.00%+250+0.5%Added
US Bancorp50,723$4.55M0.01%+220.0%Added
Keystone Financial Group56,229$4.60M0.35%+1,898+3.5%Added
Convergence Financial, LLC51,460$4.62M0.69%−179−0.3%Reduced