Jane Street boosts Fidelity Bitcoin ETF holdings nearly 8x, trims IBIT

Jane Street’s stock number successful Fidelity’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded money (ETF) roseate astir eightfold successful the 3rd quarter, portion its holdings successful BlackRock’s money fell 19%.

The trading elephantine ended September with 7.01 cardinal shares of Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC0, up from astir 887,000 astatine the extremity of June. The presumption was worthy $509 cardinal connected Sept. 30, according to its second-quarter and third-quarter filings.

Jane Street’s holdings successful BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) fell to 20.22 cardinal shares from 24.88 million. A higher stock terms lifted the reported worth of its involvement to $957 cardinal from $828 million.

Jane Street was the largest reported organization holder of BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF astatine the extremity of June aft boosting its stock number by 324% successful Q2, according to 13F Pro. IBIT is the world’s largest spot Bitcoin ETF with $56 billion successful nett assets arsenic of Thursday.

The steadfast besides added astir 9 cardinal shares (about $249 million) of the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB), portion much than doubling its holdings successful BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHA) by 7.83 cardinal shares (about $158 million).

JPMorgan adds IBIT shares arsenic Laurore cuts stake

JPMorgan Chase increased its IBIT holdings by 9.6% successful the 3rd quarter, adding astir 1 cardinal shares to scope 11.41 million. The US banking giant’s reported IBIT presumption roseate to astir $540 million.

In contrast, JPMorgan astir erased its nonstop holdings successful BlackRock’s ETHA, reducing its presumption from 1.17 cardinal shares astatine the extremity of June to conscionable 399 shares.

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The slope besides accrued its holdings successful Bitcoin treasury institution Strategy by 36% to astir 849,000 shares, worthy astir $131 cardinal astatine the extremity of Q3.

Laurore, which lists a Hong Kong concern code successful its SEC filing, reduced its IBIT holdings by 33%, cutting its presumption by 1.6 cardinal shares to 3.25 million, worthy astir $154 cardinal by the extremity of Q3. Laurore drew attraction successful February 2026 aft disclosing an IBIT presumption worthy $436 million astatine the extremity of 2025.

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