About ATHENA BITCOIN GLOBAL (ABIT) data
Data as of August 14, 2026.
ATHENA BITCOIN GLOBAL (ABIT) has 148.09K shares sold short as of the latest FINRA settlement report on August 14, 2026. Short interest has increased by 100.00% compared with the prior settlement. At the current average daily volume, covering all open short positions would take about 0.17 days (days to cover).
Recent ABIT short interest history
| Settlement date | Short interest | Change | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | 148,088 | 100.00% | 1.00 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 32,312 | 1,082.29% | 1.00 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2,733 | 100.00% | 1.00 |
| May 15, 2026 | 208,241 | 100.00% | 1.00 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 41,212 | 100.00% | 1.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 5,092 | -87.04% | 1.00 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 39,290 | 80.97% | 1.00 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 21,711 | 144.25% | 1.00 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 8,889 | 100.00% | 1.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0 | -100.00% | 0.00 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | 15,778 | 100.00% | 1.00 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 19,266 | -71.49% | 1.00 |
Full history, charts, and borrow-fee detail are on the ABIT short interest page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the current short interest in ABIT?
As of the latest FINRA settlement dated August 14, 2026, ABIT had approximately 148,088 shares sold short. Short interest data is reported by FINRA twice per month.
How much does it cost to short ABIT?
The latest borrow fee (cost to borrow) for ABIT is 0.41% per year, based on IBKR data. Fees can change throughout the trading day as shares are borrowed and returned.
What is the days to cover ratio for ABIT?
Days to cover for ABIT is approximately 0.17 days. This estimates how many trading days it would take short sellers to buy back all outstanding short shares at the current average daily volume.
Is ABIT a short squeeze candidate?
A squeeze needs shorts that are hard to close. ABIT trades about 880,708 shares a day and would take roughly 0.17 days to unwind current short positions, at a current borrow fee of 0.41%. Higher days-to-cover and a rising borrow fee together are the setup to watch; neither alone is enough.