# BITCOIN — Commitments of Traders

Latest report: 2026-10-13
Market: BITCOIN - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
Commodity group: FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS

## Latest positions (2026-10-13)

- Open interest: 21,018 contracts
- Speculator long: 17,300 (82.3% of OI)
- Speculator short: 14,754 (70.2% of OI)
- Speculator NET: +2,546
- Commercial long: 86 (0.4% of OI)
- Commercial short: 2,820 (13.4% of OI)
- Commercial NET: -2,734
- Total traders: 115

## Week-over-week change

- Change in open interest: -672
- Change in speculator long: -980
- Change in speculator short: -995
- Change in commercial long: +2
- Change in commercial short: -267

## 52-week history (most recent first)

| Week | Open Interest | Spec Long | Spec Short | Comm Long | Comm Short |
|------|--------------:|----------:|-----------:|----------:|-----------:|
| 2026-10-13 | 21,018 | 17,300 | 14,754 | 86 | 2,820 |
| 2026-10-06 | 21,690 | 18,280 | 15,749 | 84 | 3,087 |
| 2026-09-29 | 19,822 | 17,150 | 14,693 | 42 | 2,809 |
| 2026-09-22 | 22,952 | 17,698 | 14,993 | 71 | 3,175 |
| 2026-09-15 | 21,161 | 16,748 | 14,287 | 109 | 2,764 |
| 2026-09-08 | 21,498 | 17,585 | 16,081 | 68 | 2,125 |
| 2026-09-01 | 20,048 | 16,510 | 15,813 | 427 | 1,500 |
| 2026-08-25 | 22,819 | 16,602 | 14,691 | 386 | 2,170 |
| 2026-08-18 | 22,005 | 17,409 | 14,678 | 210 | 2,664 |
| 2026-08-11 | 21,409 | 18,214 | 14,334 | 39 | 3,604 |
| 2026-08-04 | 20,334 | 17,599 | 13,825 | 40 | 3,380 |
| 2026-07-28 | 20,301 | 15,600 | 11,694 | 41 | 3,600 |
| 2026-07-21 | 20,825 | 16,429 | 13,398 | 102 | 3,083 |
| 2026-07-14 | 19,643 | 15,903 | 12,818 | 75 | 2,976 |
| 2026-07-07 | 19,095 | 16,082 | 12,572 | 42 | 3,255 |
| 2026-06-30 | 18,642 | 16,551 | 12,742 | 75 | 3,608 |
| 2026-06-23 | 21,370 | 16,465 | 12,846 | 74 | 3,323 |
| 2026-06-16 | 21,763 | 17,712 | 14,228 | 117 | 3,655 |
| 2026-06-09 | 20,497 | 17,219 | 14,168 | 113 | 3,012 |
| 2026-06-02 | 20,464 | 17,208 | 14,741 | 189 | 2,779 |
| 2026-05-26 | 22,067 | 17,111 | 14,831 | 216 | 2,602 |
| 2026-05-19 | 23,444 | 17,751 | 15,656 | 217 | 2,484 |
| 2026-05-12 | 23,981 | 18,172 | 16,942 | 236 | 2,387 |
| 2026-05-05 | 23,855 | 19,321 | 17,914 | 359 | 1,888 |
| 2026-04-28 | 22,123 | 17,437 | 15,069 | 182 | 2,507 |
| 2026-04-21 | 25,552 | 17,109 | 15,075 | 202 | 2,444 |
| 2026-04-14 | 24,330 | 17,513 | 15,372 | 217 | 2,252 |
| 2026-04-07 | 22,905 | 16,146 | 13,638 | 156 | 2,382 |
| 2026-03-31 | 21,247 | 14,889 | 12,661 | 174 | 1,977 |
| 2026-03-24 | 24,400 | 15,668 | 13,610 | 230 | 2,173 |
| 2026-03-17 | 24,962 | 16,784 | 15,078 | 379 | 2,241 |
| 2026-03-10 | 22,134 | 15,830 | 14,565 | 627 | 1,949 |
| 2026-03-03 | 21,413 | 15,564 | 14,581 | 751 | 1,613 |
| 2026-02-24 | 24,540 | 16,267 | 15,099 | 485 | 1,605 |
| 2026-02-17 | 24,753 | 16,470 | 14,830 | 463 | 2,170 |
| 2026-02-10 | 25,466 | 16,920 | 15,891 | 700 | 1,817 |
| 2026-02-03 | 23,987 | 18,738 | 17,721 | 521 | 1,489 |
| 2026-01-27 | 24,889 | 17,962 | 17,298 | 875 | 1,460 |
| 2026-01-20 | 25,147 | 19,681 | 19,449 | 982 | 1,385 |
| 2026-01-13 | 24,386 | 19,125 | 19,146 | 1,305 | 1,391 |
| 2026-01-06 | 22,698 | 17,902 | 18,695 | 1,386 | 679 |
| 2025-12-30 | 20,669 | 16,260 | 16,848 | 1,400 | 717 |
| 2025-12-23 | 23,820 | 17,078 | 17,680 | 1,388 | 852 |
| 2025-12-16 | 26,303 | 19,212 | 19,205 | 1,104 | 1,003 |
| 2025-12-09 | 26,381 | 20,312 | 20,145 | 1,175 | 1,466 |
| 2025-12-02 | 25,992 | 20,146 | 19,690 | 1,064 | 1,593 |
| 2025-11-25 | 28,842 | 20,905 | 21,110 | 1,141 | 1,332 |
| 2025-11-18 | 29,455 | 22,437 | 22,865 | 1,201 | 953 |
| 2025-11-10 | 29,527 | 22,667 | 22,656 | 1,224 | 1,234 |
| 2025-11-04 | 29,075 | 22,188 | 22,560 | 1,280 | 1,150 |
| 2025-10-28 | 31,119 | 22,783 | 23,430 | 1,221 | 1,037 |
| 2025-10-21 | 31,089 | 23,164 | 23,616 | 1,144 | 1,212 |

## Source

- CFTC Public Reports: https://publicreporting.cftc.gov/Public-Reports/Commitments-of-Traders-Public-Reporting-API/jun7-fc8e