Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in DEFT held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weiss Asset Management LP | 8.0M | $4.4M | +0.6% | 2.470% | 0.10% |
| 2 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 3.2M | $1.7M | -56.9% | 0.971% | 0.00% |
| 3 | BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | 2.2M | $1.3M | -0.4% | 0.678% | 0.00% |
| 4 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 2.2M | $1.2M | -23.6% | 0.668% | 0.00% |
| 5 | AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 1.9M | $1.1M | +383.1% | 0.595% | 0.00% |
| 6 | Galaxy Digital Inc. | 1.9M | $1.0M | — | 0.583% | 0.16% |
| 7 | Cable Car Capital, LP | 1.3M | $727K | 0.0% | 0.404% | 0.25% |
| 8 | Swiss National Bank | 730K | $414K | +0.5% | 0.224% | 0.00% |
| 9 | DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt | 355K | $201K | 0.0% | 0.109% | 0.00% |
| 10 | Ethos Financial Group, LLC | 264K | $200K | 0.0% | 0.081% | 0.01% |
| 11 | Legal & General Group Plc | 316K | $179K | 0.0% | 0.097% | 0.00% |
| 12 | Marex Group plc | 296K | $164K | -11.9% | 0.091% | 0.00% |
| 13 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 287K | $159K | 0.0% | 0.088% | 0.00% |
| 14 | Nuveen, LLC | 244K | $134K | 0.0% | 0.075% | 0.00% |
| 15 | VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd | 207K | $118K | — | 0.064% | 0.00% |
| 16 | Connective Capital Management, LLC | 183K | $101K | 0.0% | 0.056% | 0.08% |
| 17 | SEB Asset Management AB | 177K | $98K | — | 0.054% | 0.00% |
| 18 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 173K | $96K | -17.6% | 0.053% | 0.00% |
| 19 | LPL Financial LLC | 161K | $89K | -12.8% | 0.049% | 0.00% |
| 20 | BlackRock, Inc. | 159K | $88K | 0.0% | 0.049% | 0.00% |
| 21 | UBS Group AG | 157K | $87K | -10.6% | 0.048% | 0.00% |
| 22 | SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | 157K | $86K | — | 0.048% | 0.00% |
| 23 | Western Wealth Management, LLC | 155K | $85K | -5.2% | 0.048% | 0.00% |
| 24 | Visionary Wealth Advisors | 122K | $67K | +8.0% | 0.037% | 0.00% |
| 25 | INTL FCSTONE INC. | 116K | $64K | 0.0% | 0.036% | 0.00% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in DEFT — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in DEFT during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
5 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 101 | 2.9% | 8.65% | 11.08 pp | $15M | 56% |
| Q4 2025 | 104 | 1.0% | 19.73% | 43.01 pp | $34M | 69% |
| Q3 2025 | 105 | +19% | 62.74% | +24.90 pp | $109M | +66% |
| Q2 2025 | 88 | +8700% | 37.84% | +37.84 pp | $66M | +345366616% |
| Q4 2024 | 1 | — | 0.00% | — | $0M | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying DEFT stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of DeFi Technologies Inc. stands at 8.6%, held across 101 reporting institutions.
Weiss Asset Management LP is the largest reported institutional holder of DEFT, with approximately 8,043,428 shares worth $0.00B as of Q1 2026.
Yes — 1 widely-followed marquee investor appear among the top 25 institutional holders of DEFT, including SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP.
Our composite Smart Money Score for DEFT is 34 out of 100 (Bearish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
20 institutions opened new positions in DEFT during Q1 2026, while 23 fully exited. 11 added to existing positions and 69 trimmed.
DEFT institutional ownership fell by 11.08 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -3 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 82.3% of all reported 13F value in DEFT, and the top 25 account for 93.0%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
DeFi Technologies Inc. (DEFT) Institutional Ownership