Derivatives
Ethereum ETFs
QETH Review: Invesco Galaxy Ethereum ETF
The Invesco Galaxy Ethereum ETF (QETH) holds ether for a 0.25% annual sponsor fee. Its Coinbase custody terms permit claims for negligent safekeeping, subject to contract limits. The fund has a smaller asset base than many peers and does not stake.
Ethereum ETFs
TETH Review: 21Shares Ethereum Staking ETF
The 21Shares Ethereum Staking ETF (TETH) holds ether and stakes part of it through three named providers. It rates 6.9/10, with a 25% staking reward cut and an ongoing 0.21% sponsor fee, currently waived through October 8, 2027.
Ethereum ETFs
ETHA Review: iShares Ethereum Trust ETF
BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHA) holds ether for a 0.25% annual sponsor fee. It gives investors exposure through Nasdaq-listed shares without managing a wallet, but it does not stake or earn staking rewards.
Bitcoin ETFs
IBIT Review: iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF
BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) suits investors who want Bitcoin exposure in a brokerage account. Its Nasdaq-listed shares remove the need to manage a personal wallet. The main tradeoffs are an ongoing fund fee and no ability to withdraw or spend the underlying Bitcoin.
Bitcoin ETFs
FBTC Review: Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund
Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) holds Bitcoin behind Cboe BZX-listed shares. Its custody appointments include a Fidelity affiliate and BitGo Bank & Trust. The annual sponsor fee is 0.25%, before trading costs, and retail investors cannot redeem shares for Bitcoin sent to a wallet.
Bitcoin ETFs
BTCO Review: Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF
Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF (BTCO) offers spot Bitcoin exposure through US-listed shares, with a 0.25% annual sponsor fee. Its Lukka benchmark uses a principal-market price to value Bitcoin. Investors leave storage to the fund’s custodian, and individual shareholders cannot withdraw the underlying coins.
Bitcoin ETFs
BITB Review: Bitwise Bitcoin ETF
Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB) pairs a 0.20% annual sponsor fee with public Bitcoin holdings data. Its NYSE Arca-listed shares provide spot exposure through a brokerage account, while Coinbase Custody handles the trust’s Bitcoin storage. Retail shareholders can sell their shares but cannot redeem them for coins.
Bitcoin ETFs
ARKB Review: ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF
ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) offers spot Bitcoin exposure through Cboe BZX-listed shares at a 0.21% annual sponsor rate. The fund adopted the FTSE Bitcoin Index in August 2026, replacing its previous pricing benchmark. Investors hold shares in the trust, with Bitcoin safekeeping assigned to its appointed custodians.
Bitcoin ETFs
GBTC Review: Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF (GBTC) gives investors spot Bitcoin exposure through NYSE Arca-listed shares. The trust began operating in 2013 and became an exchange-traded fund in 2024. Its 1.50% annual sponsor fee makes the cost comparison with newer Bitcoin funds especially important.
Bitcoin ETFs
BTC ETF Review: Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF
Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF trades on NYSE Arca under the ticker BTC, with a 0.15% annual sponsor fee. It offers a lower recurring charge than Grayscale’s older GBTC fund while retaining spot Bitcoin exposure. Investors buy fund shares through a broker and leave custody of the coins to the trust’s providers.
Bitcoin ETFs
HODL Review: VanEck Bitcoin ETF
VanEck Bitcoin ETF (HODL) holds spot Bitcoin, and its shares are listed on Cboe BZX. Its current annual sponsor rate is 0.20%, and its custody arrangements include Gemini and Coinbase. Its sponsor-fee waiver ended July 31, 2026.
Bitcoin ETFs
EZBC Review: Franklin Bitcoin ETF
Franklin Bitcoin ETF (EZBC) provides spot Bitcoin exposure through shares listed on Cboe BZX. Its annual sponsor fee is 0.19%, with Coinbase Custody appointed to safeguard the fund’s Bitcoin.
