Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) Flows

Is money moving into GBTC or out?

The money added to GBTC or taken out of it each trading day.

Money in or out of GBTC, each trading day

Each bar is one trading day. An orange bar is a day more money came into GBTC than left, a blue bar a day more left than came in. The biggest day for money coming in was $103 million, on Feb 25, 2026. The biggest day for money leaving was $643 million, on Mar 18, 2024.

Money in or out on the day
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Pick two dates to compare the money moving through GBTC on each.

Money in and out of GBTC, on two dates
MeasureChange
Money in or out$0$0+$0

RIGHT NOW

Over the past month, more money has left GBTC than has come in. Money Leaving

How much money has moved lately

$0

Last trading day

Flat

−$15M

Past week

Flat

−$314M

Past month

Money left

8 days out, 2 days in

Is that fast or slow, for this fund

QuietHeavy

A middling month for GBTC. About 41% of its history saw less money move.

How much money has gone into GBTC, next to the other funds

−$27.8B

Total money in

Below zero. Since January 2024, more money has left this fund than entered it.

Not available

Share of all money in

More money has left than arrived, so this fund holds no share of the money flowed in.

+$3.2B

All funds, past month

Money in

Moving against the pack. The funds as a group saw money arrive this month while GBTC went the other way.

How much of GBTC changes hands

$94M

Changed hands

What was bought and sold on 22 September 2026. Trading is not the same as money arriving.

That is 3.3% of the trading across the Bitcoin funds that day.

What this means for you

More money is leaving GBTC than arriving.

Over the past month a net $314 million has flowed out of GBTC. It's a lean toward the exit, not a rush.

Money leaving one fund doesn't always mean people are done with Bitcoin. It can simply walk next door to a cheaper or more convenient fund. The all-funds page tells you whether this is one fund losing customers or the whole group selling.

Watch whether it deepens, and whether the other funds are losing money too.

One thing to know about GBTC: it charges higher fees than most of the newer funds, and since the ETFs launched in 2024 it has often moved against the pack. Money leaves here while the other funds take money in. It existed for years before the ETF era, so many of its shareholders are long-time holders cashing out or switching funds, not fresh sellers of Bitcoin.

What to watch from here

  • A net $314 million left GBTC this past month. That's a lean toward the exit.
  • Whether the other funds are losing money too, or just this one.
  • Watch whether the move deepens or turns back to buying.

Understanding
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) Flows

Where it stands today

Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) has paid out $27.84 billion more than it has taken in since it launched as of .

$94 million worth of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) changed hands as of .

Money in and out is the dollars people put into GBTC or took out of it. When more people buy new shares than cash theirs in, the fund takes in money and buys Bitcoin with it. When more cash out, it pays them, and gives up coins to do it.

The Each day tab is one bar per trading day: orange when more money came in than went out, blue when more went out. The Running total adds every day up since January 2024, so it climbs while money arrives and falls while it leaves.

The reading at the top of this page judges the past month against GBTC's own history, so a fund that usually moves a little and one that usually moves a lot are each measured by their own yardstick.

The numbers
behind the chart

What does the current reading show?

Money in, running total: the latest reading is −$27.8B, on . The highest reading since is −$95M on ; the lowest is −$27.8B on .

Every dollar in and out of GBTC, added up day by day since January 2024. A day the fund did not trade carries the previous day's total.

What are the latest, highest and lowest readings?
Money in and out of GBTC: range since 11 Jan 2024
MeasureLatestHighestLowest
Money in, running total−$27.8B−$95M−$27.8B
How do the readings compare with earlier dates?
Money in and out of GBTC: earlier readings
Reference dateMoney in, running total
1 month ago−$27.5B
3 months ago−$27.1B
6 months ago−$26.0B
1 year ago−$24.1B
2 years ago−$20.1B
What was the reading at each month’s end?
Money in and out of GBTC: 24 month-end readings
Reading dateMoney in, running total
−$27.6B
−$27.5B
−$27.1B
−$26.6B
−$26.3B
−$26.0B
−$25.9B
−$25.7B
−$25.3B
−$25.0B
−$24.7B
−$24.1B
−$23.9B
−$23.6B
−$23.2B
−$23.2B
−$22.8B
−$22.5B
−$22.3B
−$21.9B
−$21.5B
−$20.5B
−$20.2B
−$20.1B

Source: Money in and out is the fund's own daily record, read once a day. Reading for .

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