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BIT Mining (BTCM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$2.67 +0.04 (+1.52%)
Closing price 08/8/2025 03:58 PM Eastern
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BIT Mining Short Interest Data

BIT Mining (BTCM) has a short interest of 1.62 million shares, representing 10.47% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 1,958.45% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 2.26 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,620,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
78,700 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+1,958.45%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$6.76 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
15,070,000 shares
Float Size
15,470,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
10.47%
Today's Trading Volume
326,716 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,255,116 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
14%
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BTCM Short Interest Over Time

BTCM Days to Cover Over Time

BTCM Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

BIT Mining Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/20251,620,000 shares $6.76 million +1,958.5%10.5%0.5 $4.17
6/30/202578,700 shares $161.34 thousand +20.7%0.5%0 $2.05
6/15/202565,200 shares $133.66 thousand -5.9%0.4%1.1 $2.05
5/31/202569,300 shares $128.55 thousand -16.2%0.5%1.3 $1.86
5/15/202582,700 shares $150.51 thousand -21.5%0.5%1.6 $1.82
4/30/2025105,400 shares $184.90 thousand +9.9%0.7%2.2 $1.75
4/15/202595,900 shares $131.86 thousand +2.8%0.6%1.9 $1.38
3/31/202593,300 shares $163.28 thousand +4.3%0.6%1.8 $1.75
3/15/202589,500 shares $174.53 thousand -4.5%0.6%1.2 $1.95
2/28/202593,700 shares $187.87 thousand -3.5%0.6%0.8 $2.01
2/15/202597,100 shares $235.56 thousand -1.1%0.9%0.7 $2.43
1/31/202598,200 shares $256.79 thousand -20.8%0.9%0.4 $2.62
1/15/2025124,000 shares $336.04 thousand -2.9%1.2%0.5 $2.71
12/31/2024127,700 shares $321.80 thousand -19.0%1.2%0.5 $2.52
12/15/2024157,600 shares $526.38 thousand +25.5%1.5%0.7 $3.34
11/30/2024125,600 shares $391.87 thousand -63.7%1.2%0.6 $3.12
11/15/2024346,200 shares $1.02 million +147.6%3.2%2 $2.95
10/31/2024139,800 shares $359.29 thousand -9.7%1.3%2.3 $2.57
10/15/2024154,800 shares $371.52 thousand -5.3%1.4%3 $2.40
9/30/2024163,400 shares $383.99 thousand +26.4%1.5%2.9 $2.35
9/15/2024129,300 shares $298.68 thousand -28.6%1.2%2 $2.31
8/31/2024181,000 shares $416.30 thousand -4.7%1.7%2.5 $2.30
8/15/2024189,900 shares $408.29 thousand -12.2%1.8%2.5 $2.15
7/31/2024216,200 shares $601.04 thousand +21.9%2.0%2.7 $2.78
7/15/2024177,400 shares $588.97 thousand -14.8%1.7%1.7 $3.32
6/30/2024208,300 shares $549.91 thousand -12.2%1.9%2.1 $2.64
6/15/2024237,100 shares $621.20 thousand -12.1%2.2%2.3 $2.62
5/31/2024269,700 shares $701.22 thousand -12.1%2.5%2.5 $2.60
5/15/2024306,700 shares $815.82 thousand -21.1%2.9%2.2 $2.66
4/30/2024388,700 shares $1.02 million +5.3%3.6%2.6 $2.63
4/15/2024369,300 shares $749.68 thousand -7.0%3.4%2.5 $2.03
3/31/2024396,900 shares $1.16 million -16.3%3.8%2.7 $2.93
3/15/2024474,200 shares $1.39 million +1.9%4.5%2.2 $2.94
2/29/2024465,300 shares $1.70 million +10.9%4.4%1.9 $3.65
2/15/2024419,500 shares $1.80 million -2.6%4.0%1.8 $4.30
1/31/2024430,800 shares $1.68 million -2.8%4.0%2 $3.91
1/15/2024443,300 shares $1.84 million -8.2%4.1%2.1 $4.15
12/31/2023483,000 shares $2.43 million +77.4%4.5%2.5 $5.04
12/15/2023272,300 shares $1.10 million -22.7%2.5%1.8 $4.03
11/30/2023352,200 shares $1.05 million -23.9%3.3%5 $2.98
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11/15/2023462,800 shares $1.39 million +1.5%4.3%7.5 $3.00
10/31/2023456,000 shares $1.29 million +3.1%4.2%6.9 $2.82
10/15/2023442,200 shares $1.32 million -7.8%4.1%4.9 $2.98
9/30/2023479,500 shares $1.32 million -16.4%4.5%3.6 $2.75
9/15/2023573,700 shares $1.50 million +19.5%5.3%3.6 $2.62
8/31/2023480,000 shares $1.36 million +37.0%4.5%2.8 $2.83
8/15/2023350,300 shares $1.02 million -6.0%3.3%2.1 $2.91
7/31/2023372,500 shares $1.36 million +2.3%3.5%2.3 $3.65
7/15/2023364,000 shares $1.54 million -24.1%3.4%2.4 $4.22
6/30/2023479,400 shares $1.29 million +11.6%4.5%3.2 $2.70
6/15/2023429,700 shares $1.05 million +20.3%4.2%3.6 $2.44
5/31/2023357,300 shares $1.04 million -31.7%3.5%2.7 $2.91
5/15/2023523,000 shares $1.53 million -21.7%5.1%3.8 $2.92
4/30/2023668,200 shares $1.82 million +18.9%6.5%4.3 $2.73
4/15/2023562,200 shares $1.73 million -22.3%5.5%2.7 $3.08
3/31/2023723,700 shares $1.78 million +9.7%7.0%1 $2.46
3/15/2023659,500 shares $1.49 million -7.1%6.4%1 $2.26
2/28/2023709,500 shares $1.96 million +19.5%6.9%1.1 $2.76
2/15/2023593,600 shares $2.02 million +32.5%5.8%0.9 $3.41
1/31/2023448,100 shares $1.54 million +491.9%4.4%0.7 $3.43
1/15/202375,700 shares $232.40 thousand +2.7%0.7%0.1 $3.07
12/30/202273,700 shares $116.45 thousand -2.9%0.7%1 $1.58
12/15/202275,900 shares $151.80 thousand -89.0%N/A1 $2.00
11/30/2022691,900 shares $148.27 thousand -24.3%0.7%0.9 $0.21
11/15/2022913,900 shares $224.55 thousand -12.1%0.9%1.1 $0.25
10/31/20221,040,000 shares $228.80 thousand -4.6%1.0%0.8 $0.22
10/15/20221,090,000 shares $272.61 thousand -7.6%1.1%0.9 $0.25
9/30/20221,180,000 shares $330.52 thousand -10.6%1.2%0.9 $0.28
9/15/20221,320,000 shares $488.14 thousand -9.0%1.3%0.9 $0.37
8/31/20221,450,000 shares $580.15 thousand +8.2%1.7%0.9 $0.40
8/15/20221,340,000 shares $1.05 million -6.9%1.7%0.8 $0.78
7/31/20221,440,000 shares $972.00 thousand -16.8%2.1%1.3 $0.68
7/15/20221,730,000 shares $1.11 million -2.8%2.6%1.6 $0.64
6/30/20221,780,000 shares $1.10 million -23.3%2.6%1.9 $0.62
6/15/20222,320,000 shares $2.76 million -0.4%3.4%2.8 $1.19
5/31/20222,330,000 shares $4.96 million +46.5%3.5%4.1 $2.13
5/15/20221,590,000 shares $2.21 million -1.9%2.4%3.5 $1.39
4/30/20221,620,000 shares $2.71 million +4.5%2.4%3.7 $1.67
4/15/20221,550,000 shares $3.80 million +17.4%2.3%3.4 $2.45
3/31/20221,320,000 shares $3.68 million -14.3%2.0%2.4 $2.79
3/15/20221,540,000 shares $4.07 million -7.2%2.3%2.9 $2.64
2/28/20221,660,000 shares $4.80 million -6.2%2.5%3 $2.89
2/15/20221,770,000 shares $5.58 million -18.8%2.6%3.2 $3.15
1/31/20222,180,000 shares $6.93 million -28.3%3.3%3.7 $3.18
1/15/20223,040,000 shares $14.93 million -0.7%4.5%4.8 $4.91
12/31/20213,060,000 shares $18.79 million -1.0%4.6%4 $6.14
12/15/20213,090,000 shares $19.99 million -4.0%4.6%3.1 $6.47
11/30/20213,220,000 shares $23.76 million -8.5%4.8%2.4 $7.38
11/15/20213,520,000 shares $27.32 million -11.8%5.2%1.3 $7.76
10/29/20213,990,000 shares $33.48 million -19.7%5.8%1.3 $8.39
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10/15/20214,970,000 shares $48.31 million -9.8%7.2%1.4 $9.72
9/30/20215,510,000 shares $45.02 million -14.7%8.0%1.6 $8.17
9/15/20216,460,000 shares $72.42 million +29.7%9.4%2 $11.21
8/31/20214,980,000 shares $47.06 million +8.7%7.5%1.7 $9.45
8/13/20214,580,000 shares $34.03 million No Change6.9%2.6 $7.43

BTCM Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is BIT Mining's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of BIT Mining shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, traders have sold 1,620,000 shares of BTCM short. 10.47% of BIT Mining's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on BIT Mining's current short interest.

Which institutional investors are shorting BIT Mining?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of BIT Mining: Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for BIT Mining?

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 10.47% of BIT Mining's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is BIT Mining's short interest increasing or decreasing?

BIT Mining saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,620,000 shares, an increase of 1,958.4% from the previous total of 78,700 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

What is BIT Mining's float size?

BIT Mining currently has issued a total of 15,070,000 shares. Some of BIT Mining's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. BIT Mining currently has a public float of 15,470,000 shares.

How does BIT Mining's short interest compare to its competitors?

10.47% of BIT Mining's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "business services" compare to BIT Mining: YY Group Holding Limited (0.28%), HireQuest, Inc. (3.79%), American Well Corporation (1.56%), Skillz Inc. (14.02%), Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. (2.26%), FiscalNote Holdings, Inc. (11.37%), Veritone, Inc. (7.74%), Bragg Gaming Group Inc. (0.97%), Oriental Culture Holding LTD (0.68%), Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. (2.28%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short BIT Mining stock?

Short selling BTCM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BIT Mining as its price is falling. BTCM shares are trading up $0.04 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

How does a short squeeze work against BIT Mining?

A short squeeze for BIT Mining occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of BTCM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is BIT Mining's short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including BTCM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.




This page (NYSE:BTCM) was last updated on 8/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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