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Grayscale Funds Trust

BTCCNYSE ArcaGrayscaleAThis fund concentrates its exposure in one company, using derivatives rather than holding the shares directly. Its results depend on that single stock.

$12.37−0.01 (−0.09%)

At close: Nov 2, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

Intraday session: down, 79 prints from 12.38 to 12.37. Range 12.37 to 12.58. Use the arrow keys to read each point.12.4512.5012.5510 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.66%
Fund size
$15M
1Y total return
−27.5%
Yield · Last 12 months
65.99%
Holdings
3
Avg volume · 30D
23.9K sh
52W range
low $12.31high $27.40
Launched
Filings
SEC EDGAR

The ETF.net BTCC Grade

Based on 4 of 6 pillars

A

Score 70 out of 100

Rank
2 of 22
Six-pillar profile for BTCC. Scores out of 100: Cost 90, Risk 65, Mission not scored, Tradability 44, Holdings not scored, Durability 51. Strongest: Cost (90). Weakest: Tradability (44). Based on 4 of 6 pillars.

Score 70 of 100 falls in the A band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.

  • Cost

    The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.
    A90 out of 100
    Rank 1 of 22
  • Mission

    Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.
    Not scored
  • Risk

    How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.
    B65 out of 100
    Rank 5 of 22
  • Tradability

    How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.
    C44 out of 100
    Rank 15 of 22
  • Holdings

    How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.
    Not scored
  • Durability

    Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.
    C51 out of 100
    Rank 13 of 22

Our read on BTCC

ETF.net Research

In short

AGrayscale's income angle on bitcoin: rather than just holding the asset, BTCC sells calls against bitcoin ETPs to convert crypto volatility into cash. Income first, bitcoin participation second, at a fee that undercuts most of its covered-call peers.

Stated mandate

The Fund seeks current income and, secondarily, participation in Bitcoin returns through options on Bitcoin exchange-traded products designed to track Bitcoin's price.

Why people hold it

  • Runs at 0.66% a year, below the typical fee in its crypto options-income group and cheaper than peers like CEPI and DFII at 0.85%.
  • The mandate is blunt: current income first, bitcoin participation second, using options on bitcoin exchange-traded products. No mystery about the job.
  • Top quartile of its crypto options-income peer group, one of the stronger implementations on that shelf.
  • Exposure runs through options on listed bitcoin ETPs, so no wallets, keys or crypto exchange accounts. It sits in an ordinary brokerage account.

Worth knowing

  • Covered calls swap upside for income. When bitcoin rips, the sold calls hand back part of the move, while the drawdowns still come through.
  • A small fund that trades lightly, so spreads can widen. Limit orders and patience do real work here.
  • Launched in 2025, so the track record is short and covers only a slice of a crypto cycle.

BTCC Performance

Launched Apr 2, 2025

Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.

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BTCC$7,252
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,146
Oct 31, 2025 to Nov 2, 2026. BTCC $7,252. SPY $11,146. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$6,000$8,000$10,000Oct 2025May 2026Nov 2026

Oct 31, 2025 – Nov 2, 2026

Returns run to the Nov 2, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.

Trailing total return for BTCC. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodBTCC
Year to date−15.4%
1 month−5.6%
3 months+5.6%
1 year−27.5%
3 yearsFund is under 3 years oldper yearNo data
5 yearsFund is under 5 years oldper yearNo data
10 yearsFund is under 10 years oldper yearNo data

With distributions reinvested.

Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.

Annual total returns for BTCC
YearReturn barBTCC
2026 YTD−15.4%
2025−6.3%

Since listing, Apr 2, 2025

BTCC in the news

BTCC Dividends

Adds up every distribution paid per share over the last 12 months, divided by the last completed close. Distributions are counted by ex-date. Data through Nov 2, 2026.
65.99%Last 12 months
Payout per share
$8.16Last 12 months
Last payment
$0.22 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Irregular

Distribution history

2025–2026

One bar per payment. 34 payments from 2025 to 2026 YTD. Apr 30, 2025 $1.64; May 21, 2025 $0.94; Jun 25, 2025 $1.97; Jul 23, 2025 $1.85; Aug 14, 2025 $0.74; Aug 28, 2025 $1.18; Sep 12, 2025 $0.95; Sep 29, 2025 $0.89; Oct 14, 2025 $0.70; Oct 29, 2025 $0.62; Nov 13, 2025 $0.60; Nov 26, 2025 $0.57; Dec 12, 2025 $0.55; Dec 29, 2025 $0.53; Jan 14, 2026 $0.41; Jan 29, 2026 $0.37; Feb 12, 2026 $0.37; Feb 26, 2026 $0.37; Mar 12, 2026 $0.36; Mar 30, 2026 $0.37; Apr 14, 2026 $0.22; Apr 29, 2026 $0.38; May 14, 2026 $0.35; May 28, 2026 $0.28; Jun 12, 2026 $0.28; Jun 29, 2026 $0.26; Jul 14, 2026 $0.19; Jul 30, 2026 $0.26; Aug 13, 2026 $0.23; Aug 28, 2026 $0.22; Sep 14, 2026 $0.23; Sep 29, 2026 $0.26; Oct 14, 2026 $0.26; Oct 29, 2026 $0.22. Use the arrow keys to read each point.20252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Oct 29, 2026Oct 30, 2026$0.22
Oct 14, 2026Oct 15, 2026$0.26
Sep 29, 2026Sep 30, 2026$0.26
Sep 14, 2026Sep 15, 2026$0.23
Aug 28, 2026Aug 31, 2026$0.22
Aug 13, 2026Aug 14, 2026$0.23
Jul 30, 2026Jul 31, 2026$0.26
Jul 14, 2026Jul 15, 2026$0.19
Jun 29, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.26
Jun 12, 2026Jun 16, 2026$0.28
May 28, 2026May 29, 2026$0.28
May 14, 2026May 15, 2026$0.35

See all 34 payments⁠

$10,000 in BTCC 1 year ago paid $2,996 in dividends.⁠

BTCC Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
29.0%
Annualised · 18 months to Oct 2026
How it’s calculated: standard deviation

The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.

Return above 3-month US Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
−0.65
vs 3-month T-bills · 18 months to Oct 2026
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio

Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.

Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.

The largest fall from a peak to the low that followed.
−44.3%
19 months · trough Feb 2026
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown

The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.

Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.

How strongly the fund’s returns move with its asset-class index.
1.01
vs its asset-class index
How it’s calculated: beta

The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.

FMP measures it over up to five years of monthly returns.

BTCC Cost

Overpaying vs BITA, tied cheapest in Crypto Option Income

$179

On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.

  • BTCC 0.66%

    $12,896

  • BITA 0.65% Tied cheapest

    $12,717

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • BTCC 0.66%
  • BITA 0.65%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$5K$10K$15K051015202530BTCC $12,896BITA $12,717

Year by year

YearBTCCBITAOverpaying
10$1,180$1,163$17
20$4,504$4,440$64
30$12,896$12,717$179

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