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Ishares Bitcoin Etf

Short interest
1.58%
+0.16 pp 30d
as of 12 Oct 2026
Reported shorts
43.6K
Shares on issue
2.760M

Ishares Bitcoin Etf (IBIT) short interest history

Short interest chart

IBIT Short Interest History

30-day change
+0.16pp
90-day change
+0.87pp
1-year change
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All-time high
11.20% (February 2026)
All-time low
0.04% (July 2026)

Is IBIT heavily shorted?

Not especially: 1.58% short interest is modest by ASX standards. ASIC requires positions of 0.01% of issued capital or $100,000 (whichever is less) to be reported.

How has IBIT's short interest changed recently?

Over the past 30 days Ishares Bitcoin Etf's short interest has been broadly stable, and over 90 days it has risen 0.87 percentage points. The current level is 1.58% of shares on issue.

What is the highest IBIT's short interest has been?

Since 2026, Ishares Bitcoin Etf's short interest peaked at 11.20% in February 2026 and bottomed at 0.04% in July 2026.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from daily ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay. Shorted aggregates the full history since 2026. See our methodology.