GBTCGrayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF
The Trust’s investment objective is for the value of the Shares to reflect the value of Bitcoin held by the Trust, less the Trust’s expenses and liabilities.
By Grayscale · Launched 2013
Annual Cost
1.50%
#5,447 of 5,562 · expensive
Fund Size
$10.7B
#260 of 5,562 · large
Return (1Y)Goal
-40.8%
Track Record
12 years
#1,112 of 5,562 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$3,481-65.2%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
CryptocurrencyIndex tracked
CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate - New York Variant
What it actually holds
By weightAsset allocation
Other
100.0%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
44.0%High
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-89.9%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
1.09Strong risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.73Good downside protection
Where to buy
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- The Trust’s investment objective is for the value of the Shares to reflect the value of Bitcoin held by the Trust, less the Trust’s expenses and liabilities.
- Strategy
- The Trust is a passive investment vehicle that aims for the value of its Shares to reflect the value of Bitcoin held, determined by the Index Price, less expenses and liabilities.
- Inception date
- September 25, 2013
- Fund family
- Grayscale
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Data updated on 2026-06-19