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BITO · ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF

Over the last 5 years (2021-11 to 2026-10), $10,000 invested in BITO with dividends reinvested grew to $9,943, -0.11% a year, with a worst peak-to-trough fall of -74.18%. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

Growth of $10,000 · 2021-11 to 2026-10 · dividends reinvested

CAGR (annualized return)
-0.11%
Volatility (annualized)
56.23%
Worst drawdown
-74.18%
Sharpe ratio
0.20

How BITO held up in past market crashes

BITO has been through 1 of the market crashes since 2000 in our data. Its deepest price fall was 61.9% in the 2022 bear market, when the S&P 500 fell 25.4%. It took 18 months from the bottom to get back to its high. No fund is safe from losses; past falls do not predict future ones.

Deepest price fall and recovery time of BITO in each market crash, next to the S&P 500
CrashBITO deepest fallS&P 500 (SPY)Peak to bottomBack to peak
2022 bear market-61.9%-25.4%Mar 2022 to Sep 202218 months

Price declines in the fund's listing currency, dividends not included, inside each crash's S&P 500 peak-to-bottom window. See how 50 popular ETFs compare in the crash study.

About BITO

ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF is an exchange-traded fund designed to provide exposure to bitcoin price movements through bitcoin futures contracts rather than direct ownership of the cryptocurrency.

Fund description from our market-data provider.

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