ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB)

BATS: ARKB · Real-Time Price · USD
36.49
+1.47 (4.20%)
At close: Jul 2, 2025, 4:00 PM
36.39
-0.10 (-0.27%)
After-hours: Jul 2, 2025, 8:00 PM EDT
4.20%
Assets $5.00B
Expense Ratio 0.21%
PE Ratio n/a
Shares Out 140.86M
Dividend (ttm) n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Payout Frequency n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Volume 2,313,651
Open 35.75
Previous Close 35.02
Day's Range 35.71 - 36.53
52-Week Low 16.51
52-Week High 37.26
Beta n/a
Holdings 1
Inception Date Jan 10, 2024

About ARKB

Fund Home Page

The ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in long btc, short usd currency. The fund is passively managed, seeking to track the daily USD spot price of Bitcoin (BTC) through a buy-and-hold strategy focused on long-term BTC holdings. An investment in the fund is not a direct investment in Bitcoin. ARKB was launched on Jan 10, 2024 and is issued by 21Shares.

Asset Class Currency
Category Digital Assets
Stock Exchange BATS
Ticker Symbol ARKB
ETF Provider 21Shares
Index Tracked CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate - New York Variant - Benchmark Price Return

Performance

ARKB had a total return of 73.29% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 70.23%.

News

Cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin Closes Out First Half of 2025 Up 13% YTD

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12 hours ago - ETF Trends

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15 hours ago - Invezz

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18 hours ago - Barrons

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The bigger picture is that there's still a lot of optimism about crypto.

1 day ago - Barrons

Bitcoin Price Slips. Why the Crypto Is Stalling Below Its Record High.

The crypto rally has fizzled out lately, even as other risk-on assets like stocks have surged to new highs.

2 days ago - Barrons

Bitcoin Price Slips. What Could Reignite the Crypto Rally.

Traders were likely taking the opportunity to lock in profit after a strong recent spell for the token.

5 days ago - Barrons

Bitcoin's struggle to rally: Here's what to know

CNBC's Tanaya Macheel joins 'Worldwide Exchange' to discuss the latest bitcoin price trends.

6 days ago - CNBC Television

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The world's largest token is trading at close to $110,000, meaning it's within touching distance of a record high.

6 days ago - Barrons

Cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin Holds Above $100K for 7th Straight Week

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7 days ago - ETF Trends

Bitcoin Price Rises. The Crypto Is Being Boosted by These 2 Factors Today.

The world's largest token rallied on Tuesday after Israel and Iran agreed to a cease-fire.

7 days ago - Barrons

Defense, Energy & Crypto: Reason to Be Bullish

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9 days ago - Schwab Network

Bitcoin investors are very happy that they're continuing to see volatility, says Anthony Pompliano

Anthony Pompliano, Professional Capital Management founder and CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest bitcoin price trends, impact of U.S. strikes on Iran, what to make of the volatility, rise ...

9 days ago - CNBC Television

US investor strikes $1 billion merger to create bitcoin treasury company

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9 days ago - Reuters

Bitcoin Price Drops. What Crypto Haven?

The token clearly isn't benefiting from heightened geopolitical uncertainty—it has dropped about 5% since Israel attacked Iran.

9 days ago - Barrons

Spot Bitcoin ETFs draw $1.02B even as BTC price slips below $103K

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9 days ago - Invezz

Bitcoin briefly sinks below $99,000 as U.S. strikes on Iran trigger crypto market sell-off

CNBC's MacKenzie Sigalos joins 'Special Report' to report on the latest bitcoin price trends following Washington's surprise attack against Iranian nuclear sites.

10 days ago - CNBC Television

Bitcoin sinks below $99,000 as U.S. strikes on Iran trigger crypto market sell-off

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10 days ago - CNBC

Bitcoin Price Climbs. What's Driving the Crypto Rebound

Cryptos have been drifting amid macroeconomic uncertainty, an escalating conflict in the Middle East, and a looming U.S. tariff deadline.

12 days ago - Barrons

Bitcoin Price Slips. Watch the Dollar for Clues on Where Cryptos Goes Next.

The world's largest cryptocurrency doesn't seem to be getting much of a boost from rising geopolitical uncertainty.

13 days ago - Barrons

Here's how bitcoin is entering investor portfolios through the backdoor

Many investors are getting exposure to bitcoin whether they want to or not.

13 days ago - Market Watch

Cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin Remains Above $100K for 6th Straight Week

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14 days ago - ETF Trends

Dominant Chinese makers of bitcoin mining machines set up US production to beat tariffs

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14 days ago - Reuters

Bitcoin Rises, Ethereum Falls as Israel-Iran Conflict Keeps Cryptos on Edge

Digital assets often trade like risky technology stocks, with the potential to rise sharply when market optimism is strong, but they can also be volatile when sentiment shifts.

15 days ago - Barrons

‘Fiat is a fraud': Ricardo Salinas says bitcoin and gold are the only way out

Jeremy Szafron joins Kitco News as an anchor and producer from Kitco's Vancouver bureau.  Jeremy is a seasoned journalist with a diverse background covering entertainment, current affairs and finance.

16 days ago - Kitco

Explainer: What are bitcoin treasury strategies, the latest trend in the public markets?

Certain public companies, including one founded by President Donald Trump, have been going on a cryptocurrency buying spree, capitalizing on higher token prices and a softening regulatory environment ...

16 days ago - Reuters