ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB)

BATS: ARKB · Real-Time Price · USD
37.18
+0.33 (0.90%)
At close: Oct 21, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
35.98
-1.20 (-3.23%)
Pre-market: Oct 22, 2025, 5:35 AM EDT
0.90%
Assets$4.53B
Expense Ratio0.21%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out140.86M
Dividend (ttm)n/a
Dividend Yieldn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Payout Ration/a
Volume6,569,608
Open36.11
Previous Close36.85
Day's Range35.96 - 37.91
52-Week Low21.69
52-Week High41.99
Betan/a
Holdings1
Inception DateJan 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 62.57% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 57.07%.

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