COT Report: BITCOIN - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
Futures Only Positions as of 2026-08-18
Below is the Commitments of Traders (COT) report for BITCOIN - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (futures only) with COT charts. This COT report for BITCOIN is as of 2026-08-18. COT reports are released each Friday (except for U.S. holidays) by the CFTC. Each COT report release includes data from the previous Tuesday.
BITCOIN - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (5 Bitcoins)
CFTC Code: #133741
Open Interest: 21,760 Total Changes: +575 Total Traders: 125
CFTC Code: #133741
Open Interest: 21,760 Total Changes: +575 Total Traders: 125
AS OF: 2026-08-18
| Long | Short | Spread | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positions | Open Int | # Traders | Positions | Open Int | # Traders | Positions | Open Int | # Traders | |
| Dealer Intermediary |
5,989 -52 |
27.5% | 10 | 3,018 +56 |
13.9% | 14 | 112 +42 |
0.5% | 5 |
| Asset Manager/ Institutional |
4,531 -210 |
20.8% | 6 | 1,799 -708 |
8.3% | 10 | 427 +270 |
2.0% | 4 |
| Leveraged Funds |
4,488 -509 |
20.6% | 22 | 11,927 -122 |
54.8% | 51 | 3,108 +1,150 |
14.3% | 23 |
| Other Reportables |
2,400 -43 |
11.0% | 376 -18 |
1.7% | 7 | 0 0 |
0.0% | 0 | |
| Nonreportable Positions |
705 -73 |
3.2% | 993 -95 |
4.6% | |||||
