ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO)
| Assets | $2.20B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.95% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 117.68M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $14.61 |
| Dividend Yield | 74.40% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 3, 2025 |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| 1-Year Return | -32.68% |
| Volume | 3,229,560 |
| Open | 19.50 |
| Previous Close | 19.65 |
| Day's Range | 19.35 - 19.67 |
| 52-Week Low | 16.11 |
| 52-Week High | 32.76 |
| Beta | 1.96 |
| Holdings | 5 |
| Inception Date | Oct 18, 2021 |
About BITO
Fund Home PageThe ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in long btc, short usd currency. The fund actively manages a portfolio of front-month CME bitcoin futures. BITO was launched on Oct 18, 2021 and is issued by ProShares.
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2025 | $0.72025 | Mar 7, 2025 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | $0.93682 | Feb 7, 2025 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $1.1131 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Dec 2, 2024 | $0.99649 | Dec 9, 2024 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | $0.99411 | Nov 8, 2024 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | $1.09107 | Oct 8, 2024 |
News
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Andy Baehr with @CoinDesk says markets are still waiting for a Federal catalyst to ignite bullish optimism. He notes Ethereum's 50% drop since the post-election highs but points to solutions that can ...
BITO: The Wrong Fund At The Wrong Time
The ProShares Bitcoin ETF underperforms due to high costs and complexity, making it a poor investment compared to newer, lower-cost ETFs. BITO's high expense ratio of 0.95% and reliance on futures and...
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Marion Laboure, analyst at Deutsche Bank Research, discusses bitcoin and the wider cryptocurrency market.
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Bitcoin sell-off triggers $1.1B ETF outflows, inexperienced investors hit hardest
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Bitcoin Miners Play Pivotal in Crypto's Price
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Alt Season May Not Happen; Long-Term Bitcoin Bullishness
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Ava Labs President on Market Volatility, Crypto Adoption
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Crypto Investors Battered In Volatility
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Dow sinks, bitcoin drops below $80K
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Bitcoin slides below $80K, following Trump crypto summit
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Bitcoin is a very valuable long-term strategic asset, says SkyBridge Capital's Anthony Scaramucci
Anthony Scaramucci, SkyBridge Capital founder and managing partner, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss establishment of a U.S. strategic bitcoin reserve, state of crypto and bitcoin, long-term outlook, and...
BITO: High Expenses And High Risk Causing Underperformance
BITO has underperformed Bitcoin significantly due to structural issues like contango, high expense ratios, and tax burdens, leading to a "hold" rating. BITO tracks Bitcoin futures, not spot prices, ca...