2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITX)

BATS: BITX · Real-Time Price · USD
54.95
+0.03 (0.05%)
Aug 28, 2025, 3:45 PM - Market open
0.05%
Assets$2.39B
Expense Ratio2.38%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out43.34M
Dividend (ttm)$5.92
Dividend Yield10.77%
Ex-Dividend DateAug 27, 2025
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Payout Ration/a
Volume4,733,210
Open55.87
Previous Close54.92
Day's Range55.02 - 56.10
52-Week Low20.91
52-Week High72.80
Beta3.44
Holdings7
Inception DateJun 27, 2023

About BITX

Fund Home Page

The 2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in long btc, short usd currency. The fund aims to provide 2x the daily price movements of an index based on rolling front-month CME bitcoin futures. BITX was launched on Jun 27, 2023 and is issued by Volatility Shares.

Asset Class Currency
Category Digital Assets
Stock Exchange BATS
Ticker Symbol BITX
ETF Provider Volatility Shares
Index Tracked BTC/USD Exchange Rate - Benchmark Price Return

Dividends

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Aug 27, 2025$0.6192Aug 28, 2025
Jul 29, 2025$0.6127Jul 30, 2025
Jun 26, 2025$0.5417Jun 27, 2025
May 28, 2025$0.5224May 29, 2025
Apr 28, 2025$0.5415Apr 29, 2025
Mar 27, 2025$0.5319Mar 28, 2025
Full Dividend History

Performance

BITX had a total return of 115.67% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 97.75%.

News

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