About Defi Technologies, Inc. (DEFT) data
Data as of September 30, 2026.
Defi Technologies, Inc. (DEFT) has 20.05M shares sold short as of the latest FINRA settlement report on September 30, 2026. Short interest has increased by 19.39% compared with the prior settlement. At the current average daily volume, covering all open short positions would take about 7.39 days (days to cover).
Frequently asked questions
What is the current short interest in DEFT?
As of the latest FINRA settlement dated September 30, 2026, DEFT had approximately 20,054,876 shares sold short. Short interest data is reported by FINRA twice per month.
How much does it cost to short DEFT?
The latest borrow fee (cost to borrow) for DEFT is 1.21% 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 DEFT?
Days to cover for DEFT is approximately 7.39 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.
How many DEFT shares failed to deliver?
On September 30, 2026, the latest settlement date in the SEC's fails-to-deliver data, 40,422 shares of DEFT had failed to deliver, worth about $19.81K at the prior day's close (0.01% of shares outstanding). That is the balance still outstanding that day, not new fails. Fails come from long sales and delivery delays as well as short sales.
Is DEFT a short squeeze candidate?
A squeeze needs shorts that are hard to close. DEFT trades about 2,713,070 shares a day and would take roughly 7.39 days to unwind current short positions, at a current borrow fee of 1.21%. Higher days-to-cover and a rising borrow fee together are the setup to watch; neither alone is enough.