IBIT — ISHARES BITCOIN TRUST ETF
Public company
InvestorLens aggregates public filing data to show which tracked investors reported holdings in this stock. Dollar values represent reported position values, not market capitalization, and may be delayed up to 45 days. Not a recommendation.
Sourced from SEC EDGAR public filings
Why are billionaires buying IBIT?
Built from public SEC filings and public economic data. Not a recommendation.
Why? — Evidence & Confidence ▾
Of 7 tracked investors who changed their IBIT position last quarter, 4 bought and 3 sold (57% buy-side). Macro conditions are mixed for this sector (Macro Tailwind 56/100 in a Overheat regime).
- +4 tracked investors added or increased positions last quarter (George Soros, David Tepper, Ray Dalio, …)
- +5 tracked investors reported holding IBIT at their latest filing
- +Macro Health is 56/100 in a Overheat regime — historically acceptable for this sectorsource
- −3 tracked investors reduced or exited last quarter (0 reduced, 3 sold out)
- −13F data is disclosed up to 45 days after quarter end — positions may have changed since
- · 13F disclosure lag (up to 45 days)
- · Tracked investors are a sample, not the whole market
- · Sector regime fit is a historical average, not a guarantee
Every InvestorLens score shows its evidence — including what argues against it. Model conviction-v1 · generated 9/18/2026.
About ISHARES BITCOIN TRUST ETF (IBIT)
ISHARES BITCOIN TRUST ETF (IBIT) appears in the most recent 13F filings of 5 tracked institutional investors. The largest disclosed position is held by Ken Griffin (Citadel Advisors), valued at $2.9B. Across recent filings, tracked investors recorded 14 new positions, 7 increased, 9 reduced, and 10 exited. All data sourced from SEC 13F filings.
Based on recent institutional activity in IBIT
How many top investors track IBIT
A small number of top investors own this.
IBIT Ownership Composition
How ISHARES BITCOIN TRUST ETF is held across tracked investor types, based on reported 13F positions.
- Multi-Strategy / Quant76.1%
- Macro12.6%
- Value & Distressed11.3%
Tracked investors currently reporting IBIT
2 tracked investors have since exited this position — listed separately below.
- Ken GriffinJun 30, 2026Citadel AdvisorsShares14.2MValue$2.9B% Portfolio0.33%
- Izzy EnglanderJun 30, 2026Millennium ManagementShares13.3MValue$441.5M% Portfolio0.16%
- David TepperJun 30, 2026Appaloosa ManagementShares2.4MValue$489.6M% Portfolio6.34%
- Ray DalioJun 30, 2026Bridgewater AssociatesShares1.4MValue$279.6M% Portfolio1.15%
- Stanley DruckenmillerJun 30, 2026Duquesne Family OfficeShares7.7MValue$264.4M% Portfolio5.07%
Previously held IBIT
These investors reported IBIT in an earlier quarter but not in their most recent 13F. Figures below are their last reported position, not a current holding.
| Investor | Firm | Last reported shares | Value then | Last held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Tudor Jones | Tudor Investment Corp | 3.3M | $216.5M | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Steve Cohen | Point72 Asset Management | 4.5M | $208.3M | Mar 31, 2025 |
Recent activity
- $837.3MMay 15, 2026
- Sold$0(-100.00%)Aug 14, 2026
- Unchanged$3.9M(0.00%)Feb 14, 2025
- Unchanged$4M(0.00%)May 15, 2025
- Unchanged$4.5M(0.00%)Aug 14, 2025
- Unchanged$4.9M(0.00%)Nov 14, 2025
- Sold$0(-100.00%)Feb 13, 2026
- New$5.6MAug 14, 2026
- New$489.6MAug 14, 2026
- Sold$0(-100.00%)Nov 14, 2024
- New$96.2MFeb 14, 2024
- Increased$151M(69.33%)May 14, 2024
- Reduced$112.8M(-63.34%)Aug 14, 2024
- Reduced$20.4M(-59.57%)Nov 13, 2024
- Reduced$690K(-95.56%)Feb 13, 2025
- Increased$81.3M(4806.97%)May 14, 2025
- Increased$116.8M(8.20%)Aug 13, 2025
- Sold$0(-100.00%)Nov 13, 2025
- New$279.6MAug 14, 2026
- Sold$0(-100.00%)Nov 14, 2024
- New$7.9MFeb 14, 2025
- Increased$14.8M(14.29%)Jul 21, 2025
- Reduced$8.9M(-22.50%)Aug 14, 2025
- Reduced$3.4M(-65.08%)Nov 14, 2025
- Sold$0(-100.00%)Feb 17, 2026
- $3.5MAug 14, 2025
- Increased$8.6M(134.73%)Nov 14, 2025
- Reduced$3.3M(-49.32%)May 15, 2026
- Unchanged$2.6M(0.00%)May 15, 2026
- Sold$0(-100.00%)Aug 14, 2026
- $160MNov 14, 2024
- Increased$427M(81.76%)Feb 14, 2025
- Reduced$226.2M(-39.97%)May 15, 2025
- Reduced$274.8M(-7.09%)Aug 14, 2025
- Reduced$216.5M(-25.80%)Dec 9, 2025
- Increased$88.4M(3.74%)May 15, 2026
- Sold$0(-100.00%)Aug 14, 2026
- $619KAug 14, 2023
- Sold$0(-100.00%)Nov 14, 2023
- $21.3MAug 15, 2025
- $0(-100.00%)Nov 14, 2025
- $264.4MAug 14, 2026
- New$57MSep 16, 2024
- New$32.4MAug 14, 2024
- New$4.1MNov 14, 2024
Frequently asked questions
- How many institutional investors hold IBIT?
- 5 tracked institutional investors disclosed a position in IBIT (ISHARES BITCOIN TRUST ETF) in their most recent 13F filing.
- Who is the largest institutional holder of IBIT?
- Ken Griffin, Citadel Advisors, holds the largest disclosed position in IBIT, valued at $2.9B.
- Did institutional ownership of IBIT increase or decrease?
- Across recent 13F filings, tracked investors recorded 14 new positions, 7 increased, 9 reduced, and 10 fully exited IBIT.
- Where does this IBIT ownership data come from?
- SEC Form 13F-HR filings, accessed via EDGAR. 13F filings are disclosed quarterly with a 45-day reporting delay and cover U.S.-listed long equity positions only. This is not investment advice.