Simplify Bitcoin Strategy PLUS Income ETF
FThis fund gets its cryptocurrency exposure through futures contracts rather than holding coins directly. Futures-based returns can differ from the spot price of the coin.
$12.22−0.01 (−0.07%)
- 1.52%
- $29M
- −42.8%
- 16.89%
- 23.8K sh
- low $8.22high $24.52
The ETF.net MAXI Grade
F
Score 22 out of 100
- 22 of 22
Score 22 of 100 falls in the F 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.F0 out of 100Rank 22 of 22Mission
Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.Risk
How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.D27 out of 100Rank 20 of 22Tradability
How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.C48 out of 100Rank 12 of 22Holdings
How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.Durability
Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.A70 out of 100Rank 7 of 22
Our read on MAXI
In short
FBitcoin exposure with a side job. MAXI pairs bitcoin futures and bitcoin-linked ETPs with an actively managed options overlay aimed at income as well as price, priced like the hands-on strategy it is.
Stated mandate
The Fund seeks income and capital appreciation through Bitcoin exposure obtained via Bitcoin futures and/or Bitcoin-related exchange-traded products, together with an actively managed options overlay.
Why people hold it
Worth knowing
MAXI Performance
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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MAXI$5,722
Returns run to the Oct 30, 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.
| Period | MAXI |
|---|---|
| Year to date | −10.2% |
| 1 month | −18.3% |
| 3 months | +41.4% |
| 1 year | −42.8% |
| 3 years | +14.3% |
| 5 years | |
| 10 years |
Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.
| Year | Return bar | MAXI |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | −10.2% | |
| 2025 | −28.6% | |
| 2024 | +93.3% | |
| 2023 | +145.8% | |
| 2022 | −13.0% |
MAXI in the news
MAXI Dividends
- 16.89%
- $2.07
- $0.05 per share
- Monthly
MAXI Risk
- 69.0%
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.
- 0.44
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.
- −69.5%
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.
- 1.57
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.
MAXI Cost
Overpaying vs BITA, tied cheapest in Crypto Option Income
$13,849
On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.
MAXI 1.52%
$26,566
BITA 0.65% Tied cheapest
$12,717
Cost over time
Year by year
| Year | MAXI | BITA | Overpaying |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $2,622 | $1,163 | $1,459 |
| 20 | $9,630 | $4,440 | $5,190 |
| 30 | $26,566 | $12,717 | $13,849 |
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