DeFi Technologies Inc. (DEFT) Ownership
DEFT ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 9.0% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 2.35% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 388.1M
- Float
- 381.0M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 5.27% 20.1M shares short
- Days to cover
- 7.64 short interest up 19.4% vs prior month
- Institutions 8.97%
- Insiders 2.35%
- Other investors 88.68%
DEFT top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weiss Asset Management LP | 1.59% | 6.2M | $2.7M | −1.9M (−23.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 0.80% | 3.1M | $1.3M | −61,970 (−2.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 0.70% | 2.7M | $1.2M | +715,299 (+35.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Bank of Montreal | 0.57% | 2.2M | $950,662 | −3,745 (−0.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | BMO Capital Markets Corp. | 0.57% | 2.2M | $950,662 | −3,745 (−0.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | American Century Companies Inc | 0.56% | 2.2M | $932,051 | +223,647 (+11.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 0.48% | 1.9M | $797,753 | +1.8M (+1,955.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Jane Street Group LLC | 0.47% | 1.8M | $785,395 | +1.7M (+1,013.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Cable Car Capital LLC | 0.34% | 1.3M | $567,054 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Swiss National Bank | 0.19% | 739K | $318,477 | +9,025 (+1.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Millennium Management LLC | 0.12% | 460K | $198,215 | +459,896 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Legal & General Group PLC | 0.09% | 341K | $146,836 | +24,302 (+7.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Group One Trading, LLC | 0.09% | 336K | $144,660 | +289,184 (+622.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | SG Americas Securities, LLC | 0.08% | 299K | $129,022 | +253,538 (+553.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Marex Group Ltd | 0.08% | 296K | $127,662 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Ethos Financial Group LLC | 0.07% | 264K | $113,965 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Nuveen, LLC | 0.06% | 244K | $105,046 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Citadel Advisors Llc | 0.05% | 208K | $89,620 | −663,000 (−76.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT Ltd | 0.05% | 207K | $89,207 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | SEB Asset Management AB | 0.05% | 179K | $76,956 | +1,391 (+0.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 10 holders added 5.4M shares and 5 cut 2.6M.
DEFT top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R-co Thematic Blockchain Global Eq I EUR | 0.53% | 2.1M | $884,541 | −55 (−0.0%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 2 | Avantis International Small Cap Val ETF | 0.34% | 1.3M | $561,258 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Avantis International Equity ETF | 0.07% | 269K | $115,853 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | CREF Total Global Stock Account R3 | 0.06% | 244K | $105,046 | — | July 31, 2026 |
| 5 | iShares MSCI World Small Cap ETF USD Acc | 0.05% | 208K | $89,682 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard Global Small-Cap Idx USD Acc | 0.05% | 207K | $89,207 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 7 | SEB Blockchain Economy Exposure B (USD) | 0.05% | 186K | $80,240 | +1,287 (+0.7%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 8 | L&G Global Small Cap Eq Idx C GBP Acc | 0.04% | 164K | $70,817 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | UniThemen Blockchain A | 0.04% | 143K | $61,623 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 10 | UBS (CH) IF 2 EqsWrlexCHSmlIndNSL IB | 0.03% | 112K | $48,186 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 11 | State Street Glb All Cap Eq ex-US Idx | 0.02% | 78K | $33,747 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 12 | State Street® SPDR® Ptf MSCIGlbStkMktETF | 0.02% | 78K | $33,720 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | UBS (CH) IF 3 - EW ex CH Sm NSL MI I-B | 0.02% | 73K | $31,609 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Amundi MSCI WldSmCapESGBrdTrnstnETFACC | 0.02% | 71K | $30,601 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 15 | KLP AksjeGlobal Small Cap Indeks S | 0.02% | 65K | $28,187 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Avantis® International Equity Instl | 0.02% | 64K | $27,800 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 17 | Stt Strt SPDR® MSCI World Small Cap ETF | 0.02% | 64K | $27,768 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 18 | UBS (CH) IF - Eq W ex CH Sm NSL I-B-acc | 0.02% | 62K | $26,891 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Avantis CIBC Canadian Equity ETF | 0.02% | 60K | $25,989 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | CIBC MSCI Canada Equity Index ETF | 0.01% | 56K | $24,237 | +834 (+1.5%) | August 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
DEFT shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns DEFT
Institutional investors own 9.0% of DeFi Technologies's shares and insiders 2.35%. The largest holder is Weiss Asset Management LP with 1.59% of the shares (6.2M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 10 added shares and 5 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 5.27% of the float, or 7.64 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 3,127.4% since 2014.
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DEFT ownership FAQ
Who owns the most DeFi Technologies stock?
The largest shareholders of DeFi Technologies are Weiss Asset Management LP (1.59%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc (0.80%), Susquehanna International Group, LLP (0.70%), Bank of Montreal (0.57%), BMO Capital Markets Corp. (0.57%).
What percentage of DeFi Technologies is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 9.0% of DeFi Technologies's shares outstanding; insiders hold 2.35%.
Which funds own DeFi Technologies?
The largest fund holders of DeFi Technologies are R-co Thematic Blockchain Global Eq I EUR (0.53%), Avantis International Small Cap Val ETF (0.34%), Avantis International Equity ETF (0.07%), CREF Total Global Stock Account R3 (0.06%), iShares MSCI World Small Cap ETF USD Acc (0.05%).
What is DeFi Technologies's short interest?
20.1M shares of DeFi Technologies were sold short, 5.27% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 7.64 days to cover.
How many shares of DeFi Technologies are outstanding?
DeFi Technologies has 388.1M shares outstanding, of which 381.0M are in the public float.