Purpose Bitcoin Yield ETF (BTCY.TO)
About this ETF
This fund offers a distinct strategy for gaining long-term exposure to Bitcoin. It primarily invests in other ETFs that hold Bitcoin, such as the Purpose Bitcoin ETF. To generate income, it actively sells covered call and/or put options on 10% to 50% of its assets. These options can be either exchange-listed or privately negotiated over-the-counter. They typically have strike prices at or above the current market value (at-the-money or out-of-the-money) and are generally expected to expire within one to three months. The portfolio managers determine the specific allocation for option writing, the types of options utilized, and their terms, informed by their market outlook and the attractive premiums available. The fund's core objective is to deliver a combination of total…
Price
Top 10 holdings
This fund does not disclose a securities portfolio (e.g. physically-backed or synthetic products).
Sector mix
No sector breakdown available for this fund.
Price chart
Returns
| 1 month | -5.44% |
| 3 months | -23.08% |
| 6 months | -43.50% |
| Year to date | -40.74% |
| 1 year | -57.13% |
| 3 years (ann.) | +0.68% |
| 5 years (ann.) | — |
| 10 years (ann.) | — |
Risk profile
| Volatility (1y, ann.) | 49.39% |
| Sharpe (1y) | -1.46 |
| Sharpe (3y) | 0.25 |
| Sortino (1y) | -2.26 |
| Max drawdown (1y) | -62.39% |
| Max drawdown (5y) | — |
| Max drawdown (full) | -73.31% |
| Beta vs S&P 500 (1y) | 2.01 |
| Correlation vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.51 |
Technical outlook as of 2026-07-13
The Monte Carlo cone is drawn on the price chart above (Forecast overlay); RSI, MACD and the rest of the oscillators live in its indicator panels.
This fund does not disclose a securities portfolio (e.g. physically-backed commodity products or some synthetic structures).
Cost vs. peers
Comparison universe: 184 funds of the same asset class.
Cost impact calculator
Dividend history
Distributing share class Income is paid out to shareholders.
| Ex-date | Payment | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | 2026-07-03 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2026-05-27 | 2026-06-02 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2026-04-28 | 2026-05-04 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-02 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2026-02-25 | 2026-03-03 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2026-01-28 | 2026-02-03 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2025-12-29 | 2026-01-05 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2025-11-26 | 2025-12-02 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2025-10-29 | 2025-11-04 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2025-09-25 | 2025-10-02 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2025-08-27 | 2025-09-03 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2025-07-29 | 2025-08-05 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2025-06-26 | 2025-07-03 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2025-05-28 | 2025-06-03 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2025-04-28 | 2025-05-02 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2025-03-27 | 2025-04-02 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2025-02-26 | 2025-03-04 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2025-01-29 | 2025-02-04 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2024-12-27 | 2025-01-06 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2024-12-23 | 2025-01-07 | CAD 0.7150 |
| 2024-11-27 | 2024-12-03 | CAD 0.0850 |
| 2024-10-29 | 2024-11-04 | CAD 0.0525 |
| 2024-09-26 | 2024-10-02 | CAD 0.0525 |
| 2024-08-28 | 2024-09-04 | CAD 0.0525 |
| 2024-07-29 | 2024-08-02 | CAD 0.0525 |
| 2024-06-26 | 2024-07-03 | CAD 0.0525 |
| 2024-05-29 | 2024-06-04 | CAD 0.0525 |
| 2024-04-26 | 2024-05-07 | CAD 0.0525 |
| 2024-03-26 | 2024-04-05 | CAD 0.0525 |
| 2024-02-27 | 2024-03-07 | CAD 0.0475 |
| 2024-01-29 | 2024-02-07 | CAD 0.0475 |
| 2023-12-27 | 2024-01-08 | CAD 0.0475 |
| 2023-11-28 | 2023-12-07 | CAD 0.0475 |
| 2023-10-27 | 2023-11-07 | CAD 0.0400 |
| 2023-09-27 | 2023-10-10 | CAD 0.0400 |
| 2023-08-29 | 2023-09-08 | CAD 0.0400 |
| 2023-07-27 | 2023-08-08 | CAD 0.0400 |
| 2023-06-28 | 2023-07-10 | CAD 0.0400 |
| 2023-05-30 | 2023-06-07 | CAD 0.0400 |
| 2023-04-26 | 2023-05-05 | CAD 0.0400 |
ESG profile
No ESG estimate available: none of the scored universe overlaps this portfolio (typical for bond, commodity or synthetic funds).
Similar ETFs
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Yield (TTM) | Return 1y | Sharpe 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF IBIT | 0.25% | 46.82B | — | -45.40% | -1.13 |
| Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF GBTC | 1.50% | 8.67B | — | -46.00% | -1.16 |
| Invesco Senior Loan ETF BKLN | 0.67% | 7.19B | 6.56% | -2.67% | -0.81 |
| abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF SGOL | 0.17% | 6.81B | — | +20.15% | 0.80 |
| Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF PDBC | 0.74% | 5.34B | 3.01% | +27.55% | 1.37 |
| iShares Ethereum Trust ETF ETHA | 0.25% | 4.93B | — | -37.38% | -0.34 |
| abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF SIVR | 0.30% | 3.97B | — | +55.06% | 1.04 |
| abrdn Physical Precious Metals Basket Shares ETF GLTR | 0.60% | 2.48B | — | +28.38% | 0.84 |
| abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ETF BCI | 0.26% | 2.38B | 13.79% | +10.98% | 0.59 |
| Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Trust BITB | 0.20% | 2.32B | — | -45.29% | -1.13 |
Cheaper alternatives
No fund of the class reaches 60% portfolio overlap — showing the cheapest funds of the class instead.
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Bitcoin ETP IB1T.PA | 0.15% | 1.03B | 0.0% |
| WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin BTCW.SW | 0.15% | 1.19B | 0.0% |
| abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF SGOL | 0.17% | 6.81B | 0.0% |
| Invesco AAA CLO Floating Rate Note ETF ICLO | 0.19% | 508.14M | 0.0% |
| WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund NTSX | 0.20% | 1.37B | 0.0% |

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