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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
Watts Gwilliam & Co., LLC40,000$3.59M0.58%00.0%Unchanged
Captrust Financial Advisors39,234$3.52M0.01%+613+1.6%Added
Visionary Wealth Advisors38,442$3.45M0.16%+31+0.1%Added
Pathstone Holdings, LLC38,131$3.42M0.01%+3,029+8.6%Added
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC37,185$3.34M0.03%+1,337+3.7%Added
Cyndeo Wealth Partners, LLC37,157$3.34M0.19%−4,383−10.6%Reduced
Private Advisor Group, LLC36,841$3.31M0.02%−8,199−18.2%Reduced
TigerOak Management, L.L.C.36,575$3.28M1.02%00.0%Unchanged
PYA Waltman Capital, LLC35,344$3.17M0.85%−71−0.2%Reduced
Interchange Capital Partners, LLC35,213$3.16M0.62%−467−1.3%Reduced
We Are One Seven, LLC34,912$3.13M0.07%−756−2.1%Reduced
Sowell Financial Services LLC34,295$3.08M0.12%−6,272−15.5%Reduced
Sprott Inc.34,255$3.08M0.12%−2,830−7.6%Reduced
Compass Ion Advisors, LLC34,025$3.05M0.29%+267+0.8%Added
Warren Averett Asset Management, LLC33,771$3.03M0.03%+317+0.9%Added
National Asset Management, Inc.32,463$2.91M0.14%−300−0.9%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC32,200$2.89M0.00%−47,900−59.8%Reduced
WealthPlan Investment Management, LLC32,144$2.89M0.19%−243−0.8%Reduced
McKinley Carter Wealth Services, Inc.32,107$2.88M0.15%+108+0.3%Added
Carnegie Capital Asset Management, LLC31,633$2.84M0.05%−1,400−4.2%Reduced
Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C.31,578$2.83M0.01%−196−0.6%Reduced
McRae Capital Management Inc30,940$2.78M0.55%00.0%Unchanged
NBC Securities, Inc.30,895$2.77M0.21%−400−1.3%Reduced
Newbridge Financial Services Group, Inc.30,772$2.76M0.41%+10,557+52.2%Added
RMB Capital Management, LLC29,748$2.67M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Integrated Advisors Network LLC29,504$2.65M0.11%−1,170−3.8%Reduced
Ribbit Management Company, LLC29,309$2.63M0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Stifel Financial Corp28,792$2.58M0.00%+35+0.1%Added
Truist Financial Corp28,676$2.57M0.00%+1,000+3.6%Added
Finer Wealth Management, Inc.28,652$2.57M1.28%00.0%Unchanged
Diligent Investors, LLC27,947$2.51M0.63%−21−0.1%Reduced
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC27,648$2.48M0.01%+2,036+7.9%Added
SJS Investment Consulting Inc.27,565$2.47M0.34%00.0%Unchanged
Cura Wealth Advisors, LLC27,390$2.46M0.95%00.0%Unchanged
Canton Hathaway, LLC27,200$2.44M0.47%00.0%Unchanged
Illumine Investment Management, LLC27,105$2.43M1.73%−686−2.5%Reduced
Prosperity Wealth Management, Inc.26,088$2.34M0.79%+3,902+17.6%Added
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC26,042$2.34M0.02%+26,042New
Grimes & Company, Inc.25,925$2.33M0.06%−2,413−8.5%Reduced
Epiq Partners, LLC25,050$2.25M1.06%−8,950−26.3%Reduced
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC24,781$2.22M0.00%+229+0.9%Added
Fortem Financial Group, LLC24,657$2.21M0.64%00.0%Unchanged
TSFG, LLC24,617$2.21M0.35%00.0%Unchanged
Sapient Capital LLC24,488$2.20M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Spire Wealth Management24,461$2.20M0.07%+1,220+5.2%Added
Mainstay Capital Management LLC24,048$2.16M0.22%−24,048−50.0%Reduced
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC23,931$2.15M0.01%−1,977−7.6%Reduced
CRA Financial Services, LLC23,853$2.14M0.29%−688−2.8%Reduced
Abacus Planning Group, Inc.23,738$2.13M0.29%00.0%Unchanged
U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC23,719$2.13M0.06%+3,117+15.1%Added
White Knight Strategic Wealth Advisors, LLC23,589$2.12M1.67%−95−0.4%Reduced
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC23,545$2.11M0.03%+23,545New
RSM US Wealth Management LLC23,338$2.09M0.03%+362+1.6%Added
Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC23,102$2.07M0.01%+1,379+6.3%Added
Virtu Financial LLC23,011$2.07M0.12%−134,699−85.4%Reduced
Quadcap Wealth Management, LLC22,963$2.06M0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners, LLC22,926$2.06M0.12%−13−0.1%Reduced
Nwam LLC22,753$2.04M0.11%−95−0.4%Reduced
MAI Capital Management22,695$2.04M0.01%−1,166−4.9%Reduced
Financial Management Professionals, Inc.22,542$2.02M0.21%+386+1.7%Added
Alamea Verwaltungs GmbH22,446$2.01M1.38%00.0%Unchanged
Meridian Wealth Management, LLC22,398$2.01M0.08%+28+0.1%Added
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC20,583$1.99M0.21%+290+1.4%Added
TRUE Private Wealth Advisors22,157$1.99M0.20%+300+1.4%Added
Prairie Wealth Advisors, Inc.21,953$1.97M0.81%−280−1.3%Reduced
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC21,923$1.97M0.02%−14,825−40.3%Reduced
Philadelphia Trust Co21,620$1.94M0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC21,422$1.92M0.02%+21+0.1%Added
Upper Left Wealth Management, LLC20,931$1.88M1.18%−90−0.4%Reduced
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.20,812$1.87M0.02%−457−2.1%Reduced
Joseph P. Lucia & Associates, LLC20,740$1.86M0.70%−1,608−7.2%Reduced
Perigon Wealth Management, LLC20,648$1.85M0.04%−1,552−7.0%Reduced
Pallas Capital Advisors LLC20,615$1.85M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Maridea Wealth Management LLC21,272$1.85M0.29%−354−1.6%Reduced
Soltis Investment Advisors LLC20,427$1.83M0.13%+339+1.7%Added
Synovus Financial Corp20,372$1.83M0.02%−169−0.8%Reduced
Johnson Investment Counsel Inc20,151$1.81M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Cynosure Management, LLC20,079$1.80M0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Stansberry Asset Management, LLC19,527$1.75M0.18%−245−1.2%Reduced
Simplex Trading, LLC19,144$1.72M0.04%+19,144New
Almanack Investment Partners, LLC.19,086$1.71M0.26%00.0%Unchanged
Matauro, LLC18,977$1.70M0.27%−2,283−10.7%Reduced
Wedbush Securities Inc18,925$1.70M0.06%−819−4.1%Reduced
Angeles Wealth Management, LLC18,648$1.67M0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Integras Partners LLC18,397$1.65M1.33%+18,397New
HCR Wealth Advisors17,312$1.64M0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Leavell Investment Management, Inc.18,250$1.64M0.07%+9,275+103.3%Added
DRW Securities, LLC17,754$1.60M0.08%−6,617−27.2%Reduced
Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co17,694$1.59M0.08%+216+1.2%Added
Milestone Asset Management Group, LLC17,688$1.59M1.00%−847−4.6%Reduced
Bellwether Advisors, LLC17,609$1.58M0.26%00.0%Unchanged
Prospera Financial Services Inc17,450$1.57M0.03%+160+0.9%Added
Adviser Investments LLC17,428$1.56M0.02%+6,341+57.2%Added
Exit Wealth Advisors, LLC.17,059$1.53M1.02%+17,059New
Change Path, LLC16,800$1.51M0.04%+5,706+51.4%Added
Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC16,782$1.51M0.02%+3,941+30.7%Added
Ronald Blue Trust, Inc.16,689$1.50M0.02%−200−1.2%Reduced
AE Wealth Management LLC16,562$1.49M0.01%+514+3.2%Added
TCG Advisory Services, LLC16,186$1.45M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Cary Street Partners Financial LLC15,782$1.42M0.04%00.0%Unchanged