BITO ETF Analysis: ProShares Bitcoin Strategy | NYSE
Digital Assets | NYSE, USA | Market Cap: 1.384m USD | 12M Return: -38.7% | US74347G4405 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis
Avg Turnover: 738M
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Seasonality 4.8 years of data
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ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) is a non-diversified exchange-traded fund that seeks to deliver returns linked to bitcoin primarily through exposure to bitcoin futures contracts rather than holding bitcoin directly. The fund employs a managed futures approach, maintaining its positions across both rising and flat or declining market conditions in an effort to track the performance of its benchmark.
As a digital assets ETF, BITO provides regulated market access to bitcoin-linked returns without requiring investors to hold the underlying cryptocurrency. The fund uses the futures-based structure common among early US-listed bitcoin ETFs, which can introduce tracking differences relative to spot bitcoin prices due to factors such as futures roll costs. BITO was notably the first bitcoin futures ETF to launch on a US exchange.
- Bitcoin price rally lifts futures ETF demand
- Futures contango drag suppresses returns versus spot
- Spot Bitcoin ETF launches compete for investor AUM
As of August 21, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 9.81 with a total of 134,844,875 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by +14.60%, over one month by +11.40%, over three months by -7.05% and over the past year by -38.66%.
Current recommended Stop Loss: 9.30 (which is 5.2% or 2.2 ATR below the current price).
ProShares Bitcoin Strategy has no consensus analysts rating.