Jane Street Buys $276M in IBIT Shares, Boosts Total Holdings to $790M

Jane Street Group LLC expanded its visibility to the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) during the fourth quarter of 2025, acquiring 7,105,206 additional shares valued at around $276 million. The trade brings the firm’s total holdings in the asset to 20,315,780 shares, with a said market value of almost $790 million.

According to the data given by CoinMarketCap, at the time of writing, the asset is trading at $37.96, with a 2.57% decrease in price. The daily volume of the asset has exceeded $1.35 billion.

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Q4 2025 Purchase Details of IBIT

According to the revealed holdings data, Jane Street gained more than 7.1 million shares of the asset during Q4 2025. The reported price of the obtained stands at $276 million based on enticing market values at the time of filing.

After the purchase, Jane Street’s growing position of the asset increased to over 20.3 million shares. The total stake is priced around $790 million, indicating the market value of the ETF at the time of reporting. Regulatory filings usually give us a quarterly snapshot of equity standing held by large asset managers and trading firms.

Exposure to the Spot Bitcoin ETF

The asset is the ticker symbol for the iShares Bitcoin Trust, a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund that holds Bitcoin as its underlying asset. The ETF allows formal and retail traders to obtain exposure to Bitcoin value action without directly holding the cryptocurrency.

Jane Street is an international trading firm known for its ventures across equities, ETFs, fixed income, and the derivatives industry. The enterprise is also known as a liquidity provider in ETF markets.

The said increase in the holdings of the asset indicates enlarged exposure to Bitcoin through formal exchange-traded products rather than direct cryptocurrency custody.

Also, market opinion has linked Jane Street to intraday Bitcoin value action, though no official statement or formal confirmation has supported such claims.

The present report focuses only on disclosed equity holdings in the asset. The Q4 2025 filing makes sure that Jane Street enlarged its stake during the reporting span of time, expanding total exposure to the iShares Bitcoin Trust.

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