BULLISHWHALES
BullishWhales · Congress · Trade Detail
NYSE: BTCGrayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC)
RepublicanSenate

Ted Cruz bought Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC) (NYSE: BTC)

Ted Cruz (R-TX), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 1 trade in Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC) (BTC) since 2022, a single purchase, worth an estimated $33K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).

The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Ted Cruz bought $15,001 - $50,000 of Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC) (NYSE: BTC) on January 25, 2022. Since that trade, BTC is down -44.38% against the S&P 500 up +83.41%, an outperformance of -127.79%.

Tracked by BullishWhales from public STOCK Act disclosures.

Data updated

BTC trades
1
Disclosed Vol
$33K
Buys
1
100%
Sells
0
0%
Buy / Sell
All buys
ratio
First → Last
2022

Ted Cruz's BTC trades vs the price

BTC is down -44.38% since Ted Cruz bought on January 25, 2022, versus +83.41% for the S&P 500.

Performance since this trade

Price change since trade
-44.38%
S&P 500 change since trade
+83.41%
Outperformance vs S&P 500
-127.79%

All Ted Cruz BTC trades

TradedTypeSizeReturnEst. profit
January 25, 2022BUY$15,001 - $50,000N/A—

Estimated profit is shown for buys only, marked to the latest close. It is an estimate and does not net later sells, taxes, or fees.

Free BullishWhales account
Track Congress across your whole watchlist, not just one stock.
Get a filing alert the moment a member of Congress discloses a trade, plus the full 5-year history and Tide scores on 4,500+ tickers.
Sign up free

Ted Cruz & BTC trading FAQ

Is it legal for Ted Cruz to trade Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC) (BTC) stock?

Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC) (BTC), but the STOCK Act of 2012 requires them to publicly disclose each transaction within 45 days. BullishWhales tracks those disclosures; this page does not imply the trade was improper.

When did Ted Cruz buy BTC?

Ted Cruz disclosed a purchase of $15,001 - $50,000 of Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC) (BTC) on January 25, 2022, according to public STOCK Act filings.

How has BTC performed since Ted Cruz's trade?

Since Ted Cruz bought BTC on January 25, 2022, the stock is down -44.38%, versus +83.41% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -127.79%.

How soon must members of Congress disclose a trade?

Under the STOCK Act, members of Congress must publicly report a covered transaction within 45 days of the trade. Filings can still be delayed, amended, or contain errors.

Where can I see all congressional BTC trades?

BullishWhales tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC) (BTC) on the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC) congressional trading page, which aggregates filings across all members of Congress.

Ted Cruz's BTC tradesAll congressional filings for Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC)Ted Cruz's full profile

Not investment advice. Congressional trading data is sourced from public STOCK Act disclosures, which are filed with a delay and may contain errors or be revised. Estimated prices and post-trade returns are derived algorithmically from public filings and end-of-day market data and describe historical activity, not a recommendation. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.

v1.0.30