Blue Sky Capital Consultants Group Inc. increased its holdings in iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (NASDAQ:IBIT – Free Report) by 75.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 70,475 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 30,260 shares during the quarter. iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF comprises approximately 1.5% of Blue Sky Capital Consultants Group Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 24th biggest position. Blue Sky Capital Consultants Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF were worth $3,499,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Sachetta LLC lifted its stake in iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF by 793.0% in the third quarter. Sachetta LLC now owns 384 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 341 shares during the period. Chapman Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF in the third quarter worth $25,000. Anchor Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF by 210.3% in the third quarter. Anchor Investment Management LLC now owns 450 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 305 shares during the period. Roble Belko & Company Inc lifted its stake in iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF by 77.2% in the third quarter. Roble Belko & Company Inc now owns 459 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the period. Finally, Financial Life Planners purchased a new stake in iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF in the third quarter worth $31,000.
iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF Stock Up 1.6%
Shares of IBIT stock opened at $41.56 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $39.34 and a 200 day moving average of $50.03. iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF has a 52 week low of $35.30 and a 52 week high of $71.82.
iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF News Roundup
- Positive Sentiment: Short interest fell meaningfully in late March — shorted shares were 13,094,945 as of March 31, down 28.6% from March 15; the short‑interest ratio was ~0.3 days and short interest represented about 0.9% of shares. Reduced shorting can remove a near‑term source of downward pressure.
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysis suggests BlackRock (IBIT sponsor) may not cut IBIT’s fee despite Morgan Stanley’s cheaper offering, implying fee stability for IBIT unless MSBT posts sustained, large inflows. 2 Conditions That Could Force BlackRock to Cut IBIT Fees After MSBT’s Undercut
- Neutral Sentiment: Broader crypto ETF narratives are shifting (tokenization, stablecoins gaining traction), which is a structural tailwind for crypto products over time but is not an immediate bid for any single ETF. Crypto ETFs: 2026 Reveals Key Crypto Trends
- Negative Sentiment: Morgan Stanley launched a spot Bitcoin ETF (MSBT) with a 0.14% expense ratio and pulled sizable day‑one flows (reports of ~$31–34M), creating a cheaper alternative that could siphon flows from incumbent ETFs like IBIT. Morgan Stanley launches Bitcoin ETF with lowest fees in the game, and demand is already surging
- Negative Sentiment: Industry data show continued net outflows across Bitcoin ETFs even after MSBT’s debut, suggesting MSBT’s initial inflows may not fully reverse broader outflows and could intensify competition for limited investor demand. Bitcoin ETF bleed continues: MSBT fails to reverse flows despite $31 million inflows on debut
- Neutral Sentiment: Multiple outlets cover MSBT’s launch and initial asset draw; watch ongoing daily flows — sustained MSBT gains would be the principal downside risk to IBIT’s AUM and relative performance. Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF Draws In $31M on First Trading Day
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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