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A confidence hit for Binance: The latest from Morning Bid
Seoul urges tighter crypto security after Binance’s $6 billion heist
Binance users withdraw $3.4 billion after record crypto heist
Massive $6B crypto heist: U.S. investigators accuse North Korea as Binance faces investor withdrawals
Binance resumes withdrawals after record crypto heist
Binance crypto heist: Why stealing $6.3 billion may be easier than spending it- Bitcoin traders eye post-election rally as exchange outflows signal supply squeeze
CoinDesk - Eclair tightens Bitcoin funding rules after unconfirmed inputs put Lightning payments at risk
CryptoSlate - EU entity suspected of losing $106 million from crypto exchange accounts, ZachXBT saysCoinDesk
- Binance completes latest proof of reserves as it works to restore assets and withdrawals after record hack
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- NYSE taps Wall Street giant Broadridge to move shareholder voting onto blockchainCoinDesk
- Glassnode finds ETH vaults lagged staking as dollar strategies beat TreasuriesCryptoSlate
- Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin halts withdrawals after $40 million drained across 10 chainsCoinDesk
- Nvidia, Costco and Nike join opposition to OKX–ICE tokenized stock plansCoinDesk
- A confidence hit for Binance: The latest from Morning Bid
Reuters - Standard Chartered launches tokenized deposits for corporate clients in Hong KongCoinDesk
- Strive moves closer to becoming second-largest public bitcoin holder with latest $10 million purchase
- Bitmine adds 8,573 ETH as Tom Lee notes muted reaction to Binance hack
- Ethereum adds 361,000 ETH to active stake as total staking balance shrinksCryptoSlate
- Morgan Stanley downgrades Coinbase, slashing price target 53% on weak earnings outlookCoinDesk
- Tokenization firm tZERO plans public listing through $350 million SPAC dealCoinDesk
- Akash’s Solana plan would end current staking rewards while permitting new AKT issuanceCryptoSlate
- Seoul urges tighter crypto security after Binance’s $6 billion heist
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- Binance has reimbursed about 95% of stolen assets
TASS - ‘We found room for even more orange’: Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys another 811 bitcoin for $65.5 million
- Falling oil prices offer Bitcoin relief, but OPEC+ raises fresh Fed concernsCryptoSlate
- XRP Ledger set to fix flaw that could let stablecoin partners issue new tokensCoinDesk
- Do Celebrities Endorsing Prediction Markets Not Have Enough Money Already?
Bloomberg News - Bitcoin’s “volatility curve” gets a midterm bumpCoinDesk
- Binance co-founder denies rumor of engineer’s romance with alleged North Korean agentTASS
- North Korean hackers accused of record crypto heist turn to AIBloomberg News
- No evidence AI helped North Korean hackers move stolen Binance fundsCoinDesk
- Bitcoin slips to $77,900 as Binance customers withdraw $3.6 billionCoinDesk
- Solana validators urged to act immediately as critical Linux flaw emergesCryptoSlate
- Binance users withdraw $3.4 billion after record crypto heist
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- Binance users withdraw $3.4 billion after record crypto heist
- Polygon brings US banking access to Solana’s $15 billion stablecoin marketCryptoSlate
- Binance hack fallout, U.S. midterms and jobs report: Crypto week aheadCoinDesk
- Security fixes from a year ago remain missing from 71% of flagged Bitcoin Lightning nodesCryptoSlate
- Live updates: Binance records $6 billion in outflows after resuming withdrawals, less than 4% of total holdingsCoinDesk
- China’s Communist Party calls for crackdown on crypto- and blockchain-enabled corruptionCoinDesk
- Why stealing billions from a crypto exchange may be harder to stop than a bank heistCoinDesk
- Binance resumes withdrawals after security incident, reports $3.64B in net outflows
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- HSBC’s RedCoin stablecoin attracts 50,000 users in its first week
South China Morning Post - Bitcoin ETFs see $643 million in Friday outflows, leaving 2026 barely in the greenCoinDesk
- Binance resumes withdrawals after billions stolen in hack
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- Strangers plead with Binance hacker for bitcoin, one “help me bro” at a timeCoinDesk
- Bitcoin claws back toward $79,000 as markets shake off crypto’s biggest hackCoinDesk
- Spot bitcoin ETFs post biggest daily outflow in four months after Binance hack
- RLUSD supply drops 29% on XRPL, while one XRP trading pool barely changesCryptoSlate
- Binance users withdraw $3.6bn after record crypto hack
BBC News - Massive $6B crypto heist: U.S. investigators accuse North Korea as Binance faces investor withdrawals
Global News - Binance resumes withdrawals after record crypto heist
DW News
- Binance users withdraw over $3 billion after hacker attackTASS
- Binance outflows stabilise as exchange resumes service after $6.3 billion heistReuters
- Binance crypto heist: Why stealing $6.3 billion may be easier than spending it
- Cardano’s 2027 budget proposal would let funding stewards apply for grants tooCryptoSlate
- Binance records $3.64 billion in net outflows after withdrawals resume following hack
CNBC - Binance says withdrawals resume after record $6.3 billion wallet theft
CNN - Tracked Binance wallets see $2.5 billion in outflows after withdrawals reopenCryptoSlate
- SG Forge breaks down five factors that make stablecoins trustworthyCoinDesk
- Crypto scammers used SEC website to lure investors in alleged $130 million fraudCryptoSlate
- Binance sees withdrawals surge after returning online following US$6.3 billion hackSouth China Morning Post
- A crypto reader’s guide to the 2026 midterm electionCoinDesk
- Analyst: North Korean hackers laundered $242 million in Binance loot through Tron as FBI presses THORChain
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- Saylor calls a new Bitcoin bull market, but Strategy’s figures reveal a costly problem
Strategy reported record third-quarter operating income of $20.9 billion as Michael Saylor declared a new Bitcoin bull market. Its Oct. 29 results showed net income of $19.5 billion, up from about $2.8 billion a year earlier; nearly all operating income came from a $20.9 billion gain.
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CryptoSlate - CZ Tells Musk It’s a ‘Bad Time to Troll’ After Record Binance Hack
As fallout continued from what is considered the largest hack on record, Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao faced another issue: what appeared to be trolling about the $6 billion incident by the world’s richest man.
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Bloomberg News - 'Bad time to troll': Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao asks Elon Musk for 'respect' after bitcoin hack post
After a hack involving $6.3 billion, Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao asked Elon Musk to stop “trolling,” citing Binance’s stake of more than $1 billion in SpaceX.
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CNBC - Tom Lee insists crypto bull market is underway as Bitmine adds 10,452 ETH
Tom Lee said the crypto bull market is underway as Bitmine added 10,452 ETH. The company’s crypto, cash, marketable securities and other investments totaled $15 billion as of Oct. 25.
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- Tom Lee says Ethereum could top $10,000 in the next 12 months
At Korea Blockchain Week, BitMine chairman Tom Lee discussed how the company amassed more than 6 million ETH in 15 months, mostly during a bear market. He expects digital-asset treasuries to rebound, says institutions remain drastically underweight crypto ahead of Q4, and argues tokenization could help banks grow profits.
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CoinDesk - Strategy’s Saylor sees Bitcoin rising above $100,000 again
Strategy Inc.’s Michael Saylor says the crypto market rout of the past year is over and predicts Bitcoin will break above $100,000 again.
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Bloomberg News - Saylor discusses bullish Bitcoin outlook, the Clarity Act and MSCI disappointment
Strategy founder and executive chairman Michael Saylor tells Bloomberg Crypto that he remains bullish on Bitcoin’s price, argues Bitcoin does not need the Clarity Act to succeed, and expresses disappointment in MSCI indexes.
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Bloomberg Television - Tom Lee sees $2 trillion wealth transfer driving crypto demand as Bitmine buys more ether
Bitmine chairman Tom Lee expects younger investors to drive demand for digital assets. The ether treasury company is continuing to buy, moving closer to holding 5% of the total supply.
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CoinDesk - Bitmine adds 12,532 ETH as Tom Lee sees potential for ‘largest-ever’ crypto bull market
Bitmine added 12,532 ETH last week, bringing its Ethereum treasury to 6.03 million tokens, equal to 4.9% of supply. The company has staked 84% of its holdings, while Tom Lee pointed to the possibility of the biggest crypto bull market ever.
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- Tom Lee says Bitmine will stop buying Ether after reaching 5% holding
Tom Lee said Bitmine will be “done stacking” once it owns 5% of all Ether. That would mark the end of an accumulation streak that began in mid-2025 and made the company the world’s largest Ethereum treasury.
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What institutions say
Views of banks, asset managers, research firms and official bodies, as reported.
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- Standard CharteredSuspected $6 billion Binance hack sends bitcoin and ether lower; Standard Chartered sees more pain
Bitcoin and ether fell after a suspected $6.3 billion security breach at Binance and an exploit involving Polymarket. Standard Chartered expects crypto prices to remain under pressure before establishing a floor.
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CoinDesk - BitwiseBitwise lifts bitcoin price target to $1.6 million by 2036, sees 34% annualized returns
Bitwise sets a $1.6 million bitcoin price target for 2036 and projects annualized returns of 34%. Its bearish scenario puts bitcoin at $130,686, while the bullish case reaches $3.67 million.
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- CoinbaseCoinbase says user funds are safe after vendor exposes customer contact information
Coinbase said an incident at analytics firm Amplitude exposed some customer contact information, while stressing that its own systems were not breached and user funds remain safe.
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CoinDesk - GalaxyNow is the time to accumulate bitcoin, Galaxy says
Galaxy says improving price trends, resilient ETF demand and rising U.S. debt support bitcoin’s recovery toward its previous high.
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CoinDesk - StoneXStoneX raises Strive price target 34% as new stock offering bolsters bitcoin strategy
StoneX raised its price target for bitcoin treasury company Strive from $32 to $43 and reiterated its Buy rating on the stock.
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- GalaxyGalaxy says Bitcoin’s bear market is over and it is time to buy and hold
Galaxy said Bitcoin’s bear market ended in June, as reduced selling by long-term holders points to an attractive buying opportunity.
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- RobinhoodRobinhood sees bitcoin and gold prediction markets surge as traders move beyond sports
Robinhood’s head of futures and prediction markets said contracts tied to bitcoin, gold and oil are among the company’s fastest-growing prediction markets.
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CoinDesk - JPMorganJPMorgan says regulatory moves partly offset Clarity Act setback, but risks remain
JPMorgan said steps by U.S. regulators have partly countered the setback for the Clarity Act, but more durable rules are still needed.
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- US Commodity Futures Trading CommissionDeclining a Bitcoin loan may not exempt cash purchases from futures rules, CFTC says
The CFTC’s preliminary interpretation says the rules hinge on applicable credit offers and actual delivery, not simply on whether a buyer uses financing.
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CryptoSlate - JPMorganJPMorgan sees 10% annual bitcoin returns over the next decade, outpacing stocks, bonds and gold
JPMorgan projects annual bitcoin returns of 10% over the next decade, higher than those of stocks, bonds and gold. It is the first time the bank has specified a range for bitcoin returns in its research, though it remains cautious about BTC’s place in portfolios.
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- ECB launches ‘digital euro for banks’ and prepares to buy tokenized bondsCCryptoSlate
- Bitcoin could test $90,000 after shorts get squeezed, but traders warn leverage is buildingCCoinDesk
- Will faster block times really fix Ethereum’s biggest market losses?CCryptoSlate
- ECB launches ‘Pontes’ to settle tokenised assets in central bank moneyE
- Bitcoin’s 44% third-quarter gain hints at a full-blown crypto bull runCCoinDesk
- Perpetual futures tied to ‘bitcoin VIX’ debut on HyperliquidCCoinDesk
- ECB deploys Pontes platform to settle wholesale tokenized assets in central-bank moneyCCoinDesk
- Bitcoin hits highest level since January at $85,000 as market debates whether ‘crypto winter’ is overCCNBC
- Bitcoin tops $85,000 as $648 million short wipeout fuels buyingCCryptoSlate
- Bitcoin hits $85,000 for first time since January as crypto short liquidations surgeT
- Crypto enjoys bullish bounce after Fed rate hike: Crypto Week AheadCCoinDesk
- Bitcoin breaks above $80,000 after $148 billion US liquidity shock fails to disrupt marketsCCryptoSlate
- Live updates: Bitcoin climbs toward $83,000 as falling oil lifts risk assetsCCoinDesk
- Two key economic reports threaten Bitcoin’s $80K rally as model points to $95KCCryptoSlate
- Bitcoin rises above $81,000 as NEAR jumps 23% on Zcash swap trafficCCoinDesk
- Bitcoin clears key hurdle historically linked to major bull runsCCoinDesk
Institutional holdings
Crypto and Strategy stock held by institutions, funds and governments, as publicly disclosed. Each part has its own source and date, so the figures should not be added together.
Holdings of US spot crypto ETFs
Sources: for the iShares, Bitwise and ARK 21Shares funds, the holdings each issuer publishes daily; for the other funds, the quarter-end holdings in their reports to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Changes are against the previous figure from the same source.
| Fund | Holdings | Change from previous | Source and date |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBIT iShares | 814,746 BTC | Increased +158.48vs | Fund issuer’s website · as of |
| FBTC Fidelity | 174,383 BTC | Decreased −13,761vs quarter ending 2026-03-31 | SEC quarterly report · quarter ending 2026-06-30, US Eastern TimeDaily holdings not yet available |
| GBTC Grayscale | 138,506 BTC | Decreased −16,198vs quarter ending 2026-03-31 | SEC quarterly report · quarter ending 2026-06-30, US Eastern TimeDaily holdings not yet available |
| BTC Grayscale | 54,280 BTC | Increased +2,607vs quarter ending 2026-03-31 | SEC quarterly report · quarter ending 2026-06-30, US Eastern TimeDaily holdings not yet available |
| BITB Bitwise | 36,866 BTC | Decreased −343.15vs 2026-10-28 | Fund issuer’s website · as of 2026-10-29, US Eastern Time |
| ARKB ARK 21Shares | 29,101 BTC | Decreased −1,694vs 2026-10-30 | Fund issuer’s website · as of 2026-11-02, US Eastern Time |
| ETHA iShares | 3,129,133 ETH | Decreased −30,833vs | Fund issuer’s website · as of |
| ETH Grayscale | 854,643 ETH | Decreased −6,734vs quarter ending 2026-03-31 | SEC quarterly report · quarter ending 2026-06-30, US Eastern TimeDaily holdings not yet available |
| ETHE Grayscale | 774,999 ETH | Decreased −76,927vs quarter ending 2026-03-31 | SEC quarterly report · quarter ending 2026-06-30, US Eastern TimeDaily holdings not yet available |
| FETH Fidelity | 476,311 ETH | Decreased −100,510vs quarter ending 2026-03-31 | SEC quarterly report · quarter ending 2026-06-30, US Eastern TimeDaily holdings not yet available |
| ETHW Bitwise | 109,298 ETH | Decreased −20.58vs 2026-10-28 | Fund issuer’s website · as of 2026-10-29, US Eastern Time |
Institutional holders of spot crypto ETFs
Source: Form 13F quarterly holdings reports filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Institutions managing more than $100 million must report their US-listed securities within 45 days of each quarter end. Each institution is shown at its most recent report; changes are against its report for the quarter before. Reports for the quarter ending 2026-09-30 are due by 2026-11-16; institutions that have filed show that quarter, the others the quarter before.
Holdings of sovereign funds, central banks, public pension funds and university endowments
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Security |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mubadala Investment Company (Abu Dhabi) Sovereign fund | 14,721,917 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | IBIT iShares |
| Abu Dhabi Investment Council Sovereign fund | 8,218,712 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | IBIT iShares |
| Harvard Management Company (Harvard’s endowment) University endowment | 3,044,612 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | IBIT iShares |
| Emory University University endowment | 1,354,148 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | BTC Grayscale |
| State of Michigan Retirement System Public pension fund | 37,418 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-09-30 | GBTC Grayscale |
| State of Michigan Retirement System Public pension fund | 300,000 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-09-30 | ARKB ARK 21Shares |
| State of Michigan Retirement System Public pension fund | 460,000 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-09-30 | ETHE Grayscale |
| Dartmouth College University endowment | 201,531 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | IBIT iShares |
| Dartmouth College University endowment | 178,148 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | ETH Grayscale |
| Brown University University endowment | 212,500 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | IBIT iShares |
| University of Illinois Foundation University endowment | 19,300 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | IBIT iShares |
Top 10 institutional holders of IBIT (iShares) (1607 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Street Market maker | 24,878,191 | Increased +19,005,979quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $828.2M |
| Wells Fargo Bank | 24,396,222 | Increased +17,892,062quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $812.2M |
| Goldman Sachs Bank | 17,232,201 | Decreased −752,850quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $573.7M |
| Morgan Stanley Bank | 16,480,435 | Decreased −783,343quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $548.6M |
| BlackRock Asset manager | 15,034,046 | Increased +1,024,742quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $500.5M |
| Mubadala Investment Company (Abu Dhabi) Sovereign fund | 14,721,917 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $490.1M |
| Avenir Tech Ltd | 13,289,697 | Decreased −4,986,403quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $442.4M |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | 10,407,635 | Increased +2,104,944quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $346.5M |
| Galaxy Digital Inc. | 9,706,526 | Increased +2,242,450quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $323.1M |
| Millennium Management LLC | 9,686,854 | Decreased −9,600,464quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $322.5M |
Top 10 institutional holders of FBTC (Fidelity) (663 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cantor Fitzgerald Bank | 2,561,862 | Increased +1,280,931quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $130.8M |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC | 1,974,767 | Decreased −555,469quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $100.8M |
| Almitas Capital LLC | 1,364,522 | Decreased −172,115quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $69.7M |
| Millennium Management LLC | 1,349,522 | Decreased −1,410,701quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $68.9M |
| Patient Capital Management, LLC | 1,217,595 | Increased +863,764quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $62.2M |
| ParaFi Capital LP | 1,050,000 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $53.6M |
| Morgan Stanley Bank | 953,772 | Increased +100,823quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $48.7M |
| Jane Street Market maker | 886,736 | Decreased −1,067,438quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $45.3M |
| Pine Ridge Advisers LLC | 834,367 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $42.6M |
| Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp | 834,367 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $42.6M |
Top 10 institutional holders of GBTC (Grayscale) (656 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC | 12,139,990 | Decreased −1,864,892quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $552.6M |
| LPL Financial LLC | 876,469 | Decreased −31,871quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $39.9M |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | 602,864 | Decreased −11,209quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $27.4M |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 489,056 | Increased +235,787quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $22.3M |
| Msrh, LLC | 419,620 | No prior-quarter dataquarter ending 2026-03-31 | $22.1M |
| Virtu Financial LLC | 360,930 | Increased +78,099quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $16.4M |
| EagleClaw Capital Managment, LLC | 358,216 | Increased +2,425quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $16.3M |
| Mad River Investors | 355,444 | Decreased −4,695quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $23M |
| Jane Street Market maker | 340,363 | Increased +76,391quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $15.5M |
| Citadel Hedge fund | 314,985 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $14.3M |
Top 10 institutional holders of BTC (Grayscale) (507 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC | 6,067,993 | Increased +3,063,577quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $157.5M |
| Bullish | 4,523,963 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-09-30 | $167.2M |
| Wells Fargo Bank | 2,564,896 | Increased +485,958quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $66.6M |
| Emory University University endowment | 1,354,148 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $35.1M |
| Paragon Advisors, LLC | 1,306,342 | Increased +232,912quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $33.9M |
| Tidal Investments LLC | 1,093,783 | Increased +102,673quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $28.4M |
| Sloy Dahl & Holst, LLC | 960,694 | Increased +6,126quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $35.5M |
| Morgan Stanley Bank | 859,068 | Increased +139,990quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $22.3M |
| Kaleidoscope Capital LP | 637,727 | Increased +25,980quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $16.5M |
| Ovata Capital Management Ltd | 551,872 | Decreased −16,000quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $14.3M |
Top 10 institutional holders of BITB (Bitwise) (297 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| ParaFi Capital LP | 1,700,000 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $54.2M |
| Wells Fargo Bank | 1,381,854 | Increased +362,237quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $44M |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC | 1,145,512 | Decreased −1,140,000quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $36.5M |
| Beaird Harris Wealth Management, LLC | 937,917 | Increased +3,670quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $29.9M |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | 907,760 | Decreased −21,126quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $28.9M |
| RPg Family Wealth Advisory, LLC | 600,176 | Increased +417,990quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $19.1M |
| Kaleidoscope Capital LP | 598,360 | Increased +21,149quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $19.1M |
| Vise Technologies, Inc. | 431,480 | Decreased −64,124quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $19.6M |
| Jane Street Market maker | 421,020 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $13.4M |
| Traphagen Investment Advisors LLC | 399,925 | Increased +69,962quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $18.1M |
Top 10 institutional holders of ARKB (ARK 21Shares) (143 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARK Invest Asset manager | 6,454,565 | Decreased −243,641quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $125.6M |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC | 3,935,278 | Decreased −1,658,429quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $76.6M |
| Galaxy Digital Inc. | 3,892,800 | Decreased −1,269,000quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $75.8M |
| Intesa Sanpaolo Bank | 3,473,584 | Decreased −133,981quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $67.6M |
| Jane Street Market maker | 2,700,151 | Increased +956,061quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $52.5M |
| Hbk Investments L P | 1,966,887 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $38.3M |
| Millennium Management LLC | 1,060,383 | Decreased −635,261quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $20.6M |
| Kaleidoscope Capital LP | 961,963 | Increased +34,615quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $18.7M |
| Tidal Investments LLC | 853,229 | Decreased −245quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $16.6M |
| Cyndeo Wealth Partners, LLC | 713,620 | Increased +75,698quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $19.8M |
Top 10 institutional holders of HODL (VanEck) (136 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Eck Associates Corp | 14,800,670 | Increased +9,101,995quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $245.8M |
| NEOS Investment Management LLC | 5,282,111 | Decreased −92,796quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $87.7M |
| Tidal Investments LLC | 2,191,876 | Decreased −259,182quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $36.4M |
| Bouchey Financial Group, Ltd. | 983,628 | Increased +26,031quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $16.3M |
| Berger Financial Group, Inc | 828,848 | Decreased −29,676quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $13.8M |
| Assetmark, INC | 742,970 | Increased +46,900quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $17.5M |
| Jane Street Market maker | 733,783 | Increased +645,629quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $12.2M |
| Gradient Investments LLC | 666,950 | Decreased −255,424quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $15.8M |
| Northwestern Mutual Insurer | 370,590 | Increased +30,200quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $6.2M |
| Farringdon Capital, Ltd. | 296,450 | Increased +35,829quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $4.9M |
Top 10 institutional holders of BRRR (CoinShares) (17 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marex Group Ltd | 18,140,000 | Increased +1,200,000quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $300.2M |
| Jane Street Market maker | 535,235 | Increased +379,606quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $8.9M |
| Susquehanna International Group Market maker | 241,111 | Decreased −1,611,588quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $4M |
| Meitav Investment House LTD | 220,564 | Decreased −563quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $5.2M |
| CPR Investments Inc. | 131,308 | Decreased −27,972quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $3.1M |
| Farringdon Capital, Ltd. | 72,519 | Increased +9,651quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $1.2M |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd | 61,952 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $1M |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 44,646 | Increased +30,274quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $738.9K |
| Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. | 38,281 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $633.6K |
| Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. | 19,521 | Decreased −135quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $323.1K |
Top 10 institutional holders of BTCO (Invesco Galaxy) (47 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galaxy Digital Inc. | 725,000 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $42.3M |
| Susquehanna International Group Market maker | 316,862 | Decreased −363,980quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $18.5M |
| Wells Fargo Bank | 220,083 | Decreased −37,532quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $12.9M |
| Cresset Asset Management, LLC | 172,095 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $10.1M |
| LPL Financial LLC | 93,104 | Decreased −754quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $5.4M |
| Farringdon Capital, Ltd. | 84,616 | Increased +10,596quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $4.9M |
| Meitav Investment House LTD | 62,512 | Decreased −161quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $5.2M |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 50,654 | Decreased −10,738quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $3M |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 35,582 | Decreased −10,094quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $2.1M |
| Tolleson Wealth Management, Inc. | 21,530 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $1.3M |
Top 10 institutional holders of MSBT (Morgan Stanley) (26 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Bank | 2,570,627 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $43.3M |
| Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC | 260,472 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $4.4M |
| Vinva Investment Management Ltd | 158,733 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $2.7M |
| Apollon Wealth Management, LLC | 103,100 | Increased +10,500quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $2.5M |
| LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, LLC | 65,000 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $1.1M |
| Compass Ion Advisors, LLC | 52,585 | Increased +38quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $1.3M |
| Palatine Hill Wealth Management, LLC | 37,127 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $625.6K |
| Eagle Global Advisors LLC | 36,900 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $621.8K |
| Mission Wealth Management, LP | 28,287 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-09-30 | $677.2K |
| Citadel Hedge fund | 26,272 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $442.7K |
Top 10 institutional holders of BTCW (WisdomTree) (29 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| BNY Bank | 296,313 | Increased +116,555quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $18.4M |
| Susquehanna International Group Market maker | 141,482 | Decreased −197,122quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $8.8M |
| Jane Street Market maker | 140,810 | Increased +65,118quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $8.7M |
| LPL Financial LLC | 86,602 | Increased +5,159quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $5.4M |
| Old Mission Capital LLC | 75,962 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $4.7M |
| Meitav Investment House LTD | 58,844 | Decreased −149quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $5.2M |
| Whitaker-Myers Wealth Managers, LTD. | 37,995 | Decreased −6,301quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $3.4M |
| Pioneer Family Office, LLC | 34,800 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-09-30 | $3.1M |
| Financial Life Planners | 15,628 | Increased +31quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $968.9K |
| Virtu Financial LLC | 9,226 | Increased +1,213quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $572K |
Top 10 institutional holders of ETHA (iShares) (461 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo Bank | 9,776,009 | Increased +8,666,377quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $116.2M |
| Jane Street Market maker | 7,606,021 | Decreased −3,487,406quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $90.4M |
| Goldman Sachs Bank | 6,630,550 | Decreased −583,352quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $78.8M |
| Morgan Stanley Bank | 4,604,906 | Increased +1,791,524quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $54.8M |
| Bank of America Bank | 1,982,545 | Increased +1,915,053quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $23.6M |
| LPL Financial LLC | 1,712,763 | Increased +71,968quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $20.4M |
| Wealthfront Advisers LLC | 1,707,946 | Increased +480,716quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $20.3M |
| Cerity Partners LLC | 1,538,231 | Decreased −84,573quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $18.3M |
| Tidal Investments LLC | 1,500,865 | Increased +66,486quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $17.8M |
| Marex Group Ltd | 1,399,546 | Decreased −982,996quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $16.6M |
Top 10 institutional holders of ETHB (iShares) (34 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Bank | 5,040,000 | Increased +2,560,000quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $102.3M |
| BlackRock Asset manager | 4,000,000 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $81.2M |
| Kaleidoscope Capital LP | 456,769 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $9.3M |
| Intesa Sanpaolo Bank | 349,600 | Increased +233,400quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $7.1M |
| Citadel Hedge fund | 231,229 | Decreased −100,291quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $4.7M |
| Susquehanna International Group Market maker | 230,207 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $4.7M |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | 210,517 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $4.3M |
| Virtu Financial LLC | 118,994 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $2.4M |
| Tuttle Capital Management, LLC | 113,450 | New positionquarter ending 2026-09-30 | $3.9M |
| Jane Street Market maker | 92,206 | Decreased −125,234quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $1.9M |
Top 10 institutional holders of ETH (Grayscale) (284 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Bank | 5,119,241 | Increased +351,560quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $76.9M |
| Kaleidoscope Capital LP | 4,165,451 | Increased +2,795,023quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $62.6M |
| Susquehanna International Group Market maker | 3,311,777 | Decreased −2,007,165quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $49.8M |
| Mangrove Partners Im, LLC | 2,232,656 | Decreased −1,320,029quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $33.6M |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | 2,182,187 | Decreased −73,580quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $32.8M |
| Goldman Sachs Bank | 2,027,713 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $30.5M |
| Jane Street Market maker | 900,350 | Increased +565,831quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $13.5M |
| Sloy Dahl & Holst, LLC | 883,884 | Increased +17,931quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $22.5M |
| Tidal Investments LLC | 513,097 | Decreased −196quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $7.7M |
| Verde Capital Management | 362,430 | Increased +42,094quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $9.2M |
Top 10 institutional holders of ETHE (Grayscale) (263 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| State of Michigan Retirement System Public pension fund | 460,000 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-09-30 | $9.9M |
| Virtu Financial LLC | 312,991 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $4M |
| Integrated Advisors Network LLC | 299,125 | Increased +16,492quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $6.4M |
| Citadel Hedge fund | 293,467 | Decreased −32,963quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $3.7M |
| Robertson Opportunity Capital, LLC | 251,643 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $3.2M |
| Wealthfront Advisers LLC | 237,019 | Decreased −35,295quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $3M |
| LPL Financial LLC | 236,426 | Decreased −26,928quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $3M |
| Jane Street Market maker | 215,356 | Increased +10,726quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $2.7M |
| Titleist Asset Management, LLC | 212,903 | Increased +1,575quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $4.6M |
| Pasadena Private Wealth, LLC | 204,593 | Decreased −285quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $2.6M |
Top 10 institutional holders of FETH (Fidelity) (137 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hbk Investments L P | 980,008 | Decreased −146,131quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $15.4M |
| Millennium Management LLC | 332,483 | Decreased −3,362,630quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $5.2M |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 198,976 | Increased +79,943quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $3.1M |
| Envestnet Asset Management INC | 166,295 | Increased +141,314quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $2.6M |
| KDK Private Wealth Management, LLC | 139,697 | Increased +2,357quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $2.2M |
| Thompson David Blair | 96,504 | Decreased −2,348quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $1.5M |
| Richard W. Paul & Associates, LLC | 95,021 | Increased +11,045quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $1.5M |
| Jane Street Market maker | 90,661 | Decreased −1,999,546quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $1.4M |
| First Heartland Consultants, Inc. | 90,429 | Decreased −216quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $2.4M |
| Beam Wealth Advisors, INC. | 87,964 | Increased +866quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $1.4M |
Top 10 institutional holders of ETHW (Bitwise) (99 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo Bank | 445,369 | Increased +188,212quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $5M |
| Virtu Financial LLC | 253,877 | New positionquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $2.9M |
| Beam Wealth Advisors, INC. | 210,929 | Decreased −5,747quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $2.4M |
| Betterment LLC | 141,463 | Increased +6,182quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $1.6M |
| Snowden Capital Advisors LLC | 138,188 | Increased +1,676quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $1.6M |
| Focus Partners Wealth | 131,738 | Decreased −13,747quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $1.5M |
| Wiser Wealth Management, Inc | 124,813 | Increased +11,858quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $2.4M |
| U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC | 91,414 | No prior-quarter dataquarter ending 2026-03-31 | $1.4M |
| Soltis Investment Advisors LLC | 89,148 | Increased +17,622quarter ending 2026-09-30 | $1.7M |
| Ieq Capital, LLC | 81,581 | Decreased −22,768quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $920.2K |
Short interest in spot crypto ETFs
Source: Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). Brokers report the open short positions in each security twice a month; FINRA publishes the total per security across the market, not by institution.
| Security | Shares sold short | Change from previous | Source and date |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBIT iShares | 37,005,585 | Increased +3,856,712vs settlement 2026-09-30 | FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time |
| ETHA iShares | 11,853,862 | Decreased −14,881,181vs settlement 2026-09-30 | FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time |
| ETHE Grayscale | 7,113,206 | Increased +1,649,365vs settlement 2026-09-30 | FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time |
| GBTC Grayscale | 3,982,564 | Increased +403,665vs settlement 2026-09-30 | FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time |
| ETH Grayscale | 2,017,999 | Increased +870,048vs settlement 2026-09-30 | FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time |
| FBTC Fidelity | 1,517,388 | Decreased −2,214,774vs settlement 2026-09-30 | FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time |
| FETH Fidelity | 1,042,146 | Increased +535,644vs settlement 2026-09-30 | FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time |
| BTC Grayscale | 707,021 | Increased +64,933vs settlement 2026-09-30 | FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time |
| BITB Bitwise | 537,549 | Increased +5,606vs settlement 2026-09-30 | FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time |
| BTCO Invesco Galaxy | 378,359 | Increased +35,504vs settlement 2026-09-30 | FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time |
| HODL VanEck | 358,665 | Increased +12,776vs settlement 2026-09-30 | FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time |
| ARKB ARK 21Shares | 327,490 | Decreased −90,159vs settlement 2026-09-30 | FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time |
| ETHW Bitwise | 160,615 | Decreased −14,587vs settlement 2026-09-30 | FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time |
| BRRR CoinShares | 123,543 | Increased +56,766vs settlement 2026-09-30 | FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time |
| MSBT Morgan Stanley | 100,249 | Decreased −281,148vs settlement 2026-09-30 | FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time |
| BTCW WisdomTree | 99,106 | Increased +2,342vs settlement 2026-09-30 | FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time |
| ETHB iShares | 56,805 | Decreased −16,791vs settlement 2026-09-30 | FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time |
Institutional holders of Strategy (MSTR) stock
Source: Form 13F quarterly holdings reports filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Institutions managing more than $100 million must report their US-listed securities within 45 days of each quarter end. Each institution is shown at its most recent report; changes are against its report for the quarter before. Reports for the quarter ending 2026-09-30 are due by 2026-11-16; institutions that have filed show that quarter, the others the quarter before.
Holdings of sovereign funds, central banks, public pension funds and university endowments
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter |
|---|---|---|
| Norges Bank (Norway’s sovereign wealth fund) Sovereign fund | 3,979,476 | No prior-quarter dataquarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| National Pension Service (South Korea) Public pension fund | 907,442 | Increased +85,457quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| Swiss National Bank Central bank | 736,300 | Decreased −29,800quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| California State Teachers’ Retirement System Public pension fund | 400,891 | Decreased −738quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| California Public Employees’ Retirement System Public pension fund | 381,048 | Decreased −7,250quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| New York State Common Retirement Fund Public pension fund | 319,850 | Decreased −11,400quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| Florida State Board of Administration Public pension fund | 271,273 | Increased +11,123quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| State of Michigan Retirement System Public pension fund | 14,000 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-09-30 |
| State of Wisconsin Investment Board Public pension fund | 135,369 | Decreased −745quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| Ohio Public Employees Retirement System Public pension fund | 121,962 | Decreased −2,035quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| Teacher Retirement System of Texas Public pension fund | 91,450 | Increased +11,169quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| New Jersey Common Pension Fund Public pension fund | 84,858 | Decreased −4,093quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| Arizona State Retirement System Public pension fund | 72,439 | Increased +915quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| Utah Retirement Systems Public pension fund | 49,688 | Increased +18,321quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| Police and Firemen’s Retirement System of New Jersey Public pension fund | 49,055 | Increased +1,013quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| CPP Investments Public pension fund | 46,203 | Decreased −474,983quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| Louisiana State Employees’ Retirement System Public pension fund | 23,000 | Increased +1,700quarter ending 2026-09-30 |
| British Columbia Investment Management Corporation Public pension fund | 39,101 | Increased +3,125quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| Colorado Public Employees’ Retirement Association Public pension fund | 33,604 | Decreased −62quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| Kentucky Retirement Systems Public pension fund | 27,865 | Increased +20,917quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company (Finland) Public pension fund | 20,918 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| Maryland State Retirement and Pension System Public pension fund | 18,208 | Increased +2,402quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| North Dakota State Investment Board Public pension fund | 10,275 | Increased +999quarter ending 2026-09-30 |
| Investment Management Corporation of Ontario Public pension fund | 16,634 | Decreased −2,040quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| OMERS Public pension fund | 11,049 | Increased +1,587quarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| Johns Hopkins University University endowment | 8,400 | Unchangedquarter ending 2026-06-30 |
| Virginia Retirement System Public pension fund | 0 | Position closedquarter ending 2026-09-30 |
| Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company (Finland) Public pension fund | 0 | Position closedquarter ending 2026-06-30 |
Top 10 institutional holders of MSTR (Strategy) (940 institutions reporting)
| Institution | Shares held | Change from previous quarter | Value at quarter end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Group Asset manager | 42,231,246 | Decreased −1,133,062quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $3.7B |
| Vanguard Asset manager | 33,305,471 | Increased +1,680,430quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $2.9B |
| BlackRock Asset manager | 19,394,284 | Increased +1,640,399quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $1.7B |
| Invesco Asset manager | 9,340,682 | Increased +616,325quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $812M |
| Morgan Stanley Bank | 9,330,454 | Increased +44,440quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $811.1M |
| State Street Asset manager | 7,527,561 | Increased +506,635quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $654.4M |
| UBS Bank | 6,290,336 | Decreased −1,594,758quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $546.8M |
| Goldman Sachs Bank | 5,810,162 | Increased +4,023,500quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $505.1M |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 4,606,751 | Decreased −49,114quarter ending 2026-06-30 | $400.5M |
| Norges Bank (Norway’s sovereign wealth fund) Sovereign fund | 3,979,476 | No prior-quarter dataquarter ending 2026-06-30 | $345.9M |
Short interest in Strategy (MSTR) stock
Source: Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). Brokers report the open short positions in each security twice a month; FINRA publishes the total per security across the market, not by institution.
Shares sold short: 29,100,241Decreased −276,573vs settlement 2026-09-30FINRA short interest · settled 2026-10-15, US Eastern Time
Crypto held directly by governments and listed companies
Government holdings
| Country | Holdings | Change from previous | Source and date |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 7,823 BTC | Increased +1.00vs | El Salvador’s National Bitcoin Office · retrieved |
| United States | 329,693 BTC | UnchangedLast 30 days | CoinGecko on-chain estimate · retrieved The US government does not publish a total; this figure is an estimate based on tracking on-chain addresses.US Justice Department forfeiture announcements: 2026-01-29 · 2025-10-14 · 2022-11-04 |
These governments have not published their holdings; related news reports are listed instead.
China
- China seeks to confiscate more than 61,800 Bitcoin tied to $5.7 billion fraudCCoinDesk
Chinese prosecutors want the state to take possession of more than 61,800 BTC associated with a $5.7 billion fraud. Their bid follows a British court decision, made days earlier, that Chinese law applies to victims’ claims over the coins.
- UK High Court says Chinese law applies to claims over $5 billion in seized bitcoinT
A UK judge ruled that Chinese law governs victims’ claims concerning 61,000 seized bitcoin, while leaving ownership unresolved.
United Kingdom
- UK High Court says Chinese law applies to claims over $5 billion in seized bitcoinT
A UK judge ruled that Chinese law governs victims’ claims concerning 61,000 seized bitcoin, while leaving ownership unresolved.
- UK court ruling strengthens government’s bid to retain $5 billion in seized bitcoinCCoinDesk
The ruling concerns 61,000 BTC seized by the Metropolitan Police during an investigation into Zhimin Qian, who pleaded guilty to defrauding thousands of people in China.
Venezuela
- How Poland lost $230mn trying to buy Venezuelan oil with cryptoF
Financial TimesPoland’s attempt to use digital currencies in an ambitious Venezuelan oil deal cost the country $230mn and became one of its biggest scandals.
Listed company holdings
Sources: the companies’ own disclosures (quarterly reports, current reports, press releases), recorded as the total each company states, with what it includes behind the ⓘ beside the number; where we have none yet, or CoinGecko records a more recent change, CoinGecko (updated daily; its date is that of the announcement behind the most recent change it records).
| Company | Holdings | Change from previous | Source and date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strategy | 848,517 BTC | Unchangedvs 2026-10-18 | Company filing · as of 2026-10-25, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-10-26, US Eastern Time |
| Metaplanet | 44,000 BTC | No previous data | Company filing · as of 2026-09-30, Japan timedisclosed 2026-10-05, Japan time |
| Twenty One Capital | 43,514 BTC | No previous data | Company filing · as of 2026-06-30, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-08-11, US Eastern Time |
| Strive | 43,000 BTC | Increased +6,182vs 2026-10-16 | Company filing · as of 2026-10-23, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-10-26, US Eastern Time |
| MARA Holdings | 35,577 BTC
| No previous data | Company filing · as of 2026-06-30, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-08-06, US Eastern Time |
| Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd | 21,084 BTC
| No previous data | Company filing · as of 2026-06-30, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-08-10, US Eastern Time |
| Bullish | 19,990 BTC
| No previous data | Company filing · as of 2026-06-30, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-08-13, US Eastern Time |
| SpaceX | 18,712 BTC | Unchangedvs 2026-06-30 | Company filing · as of 2026-09-30, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-10-22, US Eastern Time |
| Coinbase Global | 18,071 BTC
| Increased +207.00vs 2026-06-30 | Company filing · as of 2026-09-30, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-10-29, US Eastern Time |
| Hut 8 Mining Corp | 17,316 BTC
| No previous data | Company filing · as of 2026-06-30, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-08-04, US Eastern Time |
| Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. | 14,139 BTC
| No previous data | Company filing · as of 2026-07-31, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-08-10, US Eastern Time |
| CleanSpark | 13,530 BTC
| Decreased −173.00vs 2026-08-31 | Company filing · as of 2026-09-30, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-10-09, US Eastern Time |
| Tesla | 11,509 BTC | Unchangedvs 2026-06-30 | Company filing · as of 2026-09-30, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-10-22, US Eastern Time |
| Riot Platforms | 11,380 BTC | No previous data | Company filing · as of 2026-06-30, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-08-10, US Eastern Time |
| Block | 9,416 BTC
| No previous data | Company filing · as of 2026-06-30, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-08-05, US Eastern Time |
| BitMine Immersion | 6,051,933 ETH | Increased +10,452vs 2026-10-18 | Company filing · as of 2026-10-25, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-10-26, US Eastern Time |
| SharpLink | 888,938 ETH | UnchangedLast 30 days | CoinGecko · disclosed 2026-08-10, US Eastern Time · Original announcement |
| Bit Digital | 164,284 ETH
| No previous data | Company filing · as of 2026-08-31, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-09-16, US Eastern Time |
| Coinbase Global | 156,351 ETH
| Decreased −4,408vs 2026-06-30 | Company filing · as of 2026-09-30, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-10-29, US Eastern Time |
| Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd | 97,764 ETH
| No previous data | Company filing · as of 2026-06-30, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-08-10, US Eastern Time |
| BTCS | 54,841 ETH
| No previous data | Company filing · as of 2026-06-30, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-08-19, US Eastern Time |
| Eightco Holdings | 16,278 ETH | No previous data | Company filing · as of 2026-09-16, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-09-17, US Eastern Time |
| Forum Markets (formerly ETHZilla) | 12,441 ETH
| No previous data | Company filing · as of 2026-06-30, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-08-14, US Eastern Time |
| Parataxis Ethereum, Inc. | 11,729 ETH | Increased +1,280Last 30 days | CoinGecko · disclosed 2026-10-15, local date · Original announcement |
| Bullish | 9,540 ETH
| No previous data | Company filing · as of 2026-06-30, US Eastern Timedisclosed 2026-08-13, US Eastern Time |
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