Cliftonlarsonallen Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (NASDAQ:IBIT – Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 14,382 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $714,000.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. McIlrath & Eck LLC lifted its stake in iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF by 30.3% in the second quarter. McIlrath & Eck LLC now owns 701 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,000 after buying an additional 163 shares during the last quarter. Vivaldi Capital Management LP lifted its stake in iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF by 3.3% in the second quarter. Vivaldi Capital Management LP now owns 5,138 shares of the company’s stock valued at $314,000 after buying an additional 163 shares during the last quarter. Howard Capital Management Group LLC lifted its stake in iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF by 0.6% in the third quarter. Howard Capital Management Group LLC now owns 25,690 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,670,000 after buying an additional 165 shares during the last quarter. Encompass Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF by 2.2% in the third quarter. Encompass Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 7,660 shares of the company’s stock valued at $498,000 after buying an additional 165 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Thoroughbred Financial Services LLC lifted its stake in iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF by 3.3% in the third quarter. Thoroughbred Financial Services LLC now owns 5,323 shares of the company’s stock valued at $345,000 after buying an additional 172 shares during the last quarter.
iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF Trading Up 1.2%
Shares of NASDAQ IBIT opened at $40.91 on Friday. iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF has a twelve month low of $35.30 and a twelve month high of $71.82. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $39.46 and a two-hundred day moving average of $50.28.
iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF News Roundup
- Positive Sentiment: Broader institutionalization of crypto ETFs and on‑ramp growth should help long‑term demand for large, liquid Bitcoin ETFs like IBIT. This theme—tokenization, stablecoins and mainstream ETF adoption—supports continued investor interest in spot Bitcoin products. Crypto ETFs: 2026 Reveals Key Crypto Trends
- Positive Sentiment: Morgan Stanley’s MSBT debut brings more institutional validation to spot Bitcoin ETFs (first US bank to launch one), which can expand the overall market and attract new investors who may also consider IBIT. Morgan Stanley Becomes Official First US Bank To Launch A Spot Bitcoin ETF
- Neutral Sentiment: MSBT posted modest initial inflows (~$31–34M) on debut, signaling interest but remaining small relative to total sector AUM—early flows may be transient as advisors and HNW clients sample the new product. Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF Draws In $31M on First Trading Day
- Neutral Sentiment: Discussion about whether BlackRock will cut IBIT’s fee after MSBT’s undercut is active, but some analysts (e.g., Balchunas) see fee cuts as unlikely absent sustained outflows or aggressive pricing moves—watch fee announcements and SEC filings. 2 Conditions That Could Force BlackRock to Cut IBIT Fees After MSBT’s Undercut
- Negative Sentiment: MSBT’s lower expense ratio (0.14%) and early inflows create direct competitive pressure on IBIT’s fee/value proposition and could divert new flows, especially from cost‑sensitive institutional and wealth channels. Bitcoin ETF bleed continues: MSBT fails to reverse flows despite $31 million inflows on debut
- Negative Sentiment: Sector‑level outflows reported around the MSBT launch day indicate choppy short‑term demand; IBIT’s price action can be influenced by rotation between ETFs as investors chase lower fees or trade tactically. Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF Goes Live With Massive Inflow
iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF Profile
The IShares Bitcoin Trust Registered (IBIT) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in long btc, short usd currency. The fund is a passively managed fund that seeks to track the spot price of Bitcoin. IBIT was launched on Jan 5, 2024 and is issued by BlackRock.
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