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Jane Street Expands Fidelity Bitcoin ETF Stake Eightfold as JPMorgan Buys IBIT

Regulatory filings show Jane Street lifted its FBTC holdings to $509 million in the third quarter while JPMorgan Chase cut its direct spot Ether ETF exposure.

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Jane Street expanded its FBTC stake to 7.01 million shares worth $509 million while reducing its IBIT share count by 19% to 20.22 million shares in Q3 .

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JPMorgan raised its IBIT position to 11.41 million shares worth $540 million and lifted its Strategy stake by 36% to $131 million .

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JPMorgan virtually eliminated its direct ETHA position, cutting its stake from 1.17 million shares to 399 shares .

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Context

Second-quarter institutional disclosures established Jane Street as the primary institutional owner of IBIT after an aggressive 324% share boost.

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Why it matters

Market maker and bank capital flows directly alter liquidity distributions across competing ETF products.

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What to watch

Subsequent quarterly 13F filing deadlines will reveal whether institutional desks maintain elevated market maker inventory across spot crypto funds heading into the new fiscal…

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