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Osprey Bitcoin Trust

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Osprey Bitcoin Trust

OBTC·OTC·Crypto Assets·CIK 0001767057

Osprey Bitcoin Trust is an exchange-traded fund that issues shares representing a fractional undivided beneficial interest in its net assets. The Trust's investment objective is for its shares to reflect the performance of Bitcoin, as measured by the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate - New York Variant Index, after deducting the Trust's expenses and other liabilities. The Trust's assets primarily consist of Bitcoin. The Trust was formed as a Delaware statutory trust on January 3, 2019. Its shares, traded under the ticker symbol "OBTC," began listing on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC on December 19, 2025. Prior to this listing, the shares were quoted on OTC Markets since February 12, 2021, and on OTCQX® Best Marketplace under the symbol OBTC since February 26, 2021. Osprey Funds, LLC serves as the sponsor of the Trust. CSC Delaware Trust Company is the trustee. Coinbase Custody Trust Company, LLC acts as the custodian for the Trust's Bitcoin holdings, while U.S. Bank National Association is the custodian for its cash holdings. U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC (d/b/a U.S. Bank Global Fund Services) is the administrator and transfer agent, with Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company serving as the sub-transfer agent. The Trust Agreement, governing the Trust, was dated November 1, 2020, and amended on April 15, 2022, January 18, 2024, December 18, 2025, and January 9, 2026.

Osprey Bitcoin Trust (OTC:OBTC) is a publicly traded company in the Crypto Assets sector. Wiseek has independently scored 4 items for OBTC at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-11, rated 9/10. Across its 4 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 4 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for OBTC spans 10-Q, 10-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Osprey Bitcoin Trust Q2 2026: NAV Plunges 33%, Material Weakness Disclosed
  • Osprey Bitcoin Trust Reports 53% Net Asset Decline and $50.7M Redemptions in Q1 2026
  • Osprey Bitcoin Trust Reports $13.45M Net Loss, 24% NAV Decline in 2025
  • Osprey Bitcoin Trust Reports $13.45M Net Loss, 24% Net Asset Decline, and Material Weakness in Internal Controls

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Net Income
-$13.45M
Cash & Equivalents
$68K
Shares Outstanding
4.86M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-04-01 · accession 0001493152-26-014439

Short Interest & Short Volume

1.38 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 3,620 shares in OBTC as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 9.6% increase from the prior period — about 1.4 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 8.4% of OBTC volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)3,620 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 9.6%
Days to cover1.38 at avg daily volume of 2,619
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)8.4% of 38,788 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume9.0%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

Dilution Risk

Low risk

Filing-implied dilution signals for OBTC, detected from its recent SEC filings · based on capital-structure filings through 2026-09-18.

1 recent capital raise

Insider Resale Registration · Ownership Stakes Disclosed

A filing-implied signal, not a realized share count. How Wiseek tracks dilution →

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$27.21
52-week range · as of 2026-08-11 $18.38 – $37.7
Volume
37.9K (1.7× avg)
3-mo avg 21.8K
Last traded · 2025-12-19

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Aug 11, 2026, 12:59 PM EDT
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Apr 01, 2026, 6:15 AM EDT
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Mar 31, 2026, 9:40 PM EDT
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