Blackrock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) is the most successful ETF ever!

Unmatched Scale & Record-Breaking Growth

• AUM Soaring: Since its Jan 2024 launch, IBIT became the world’s largest Bitcoin ETF. It hit $50 billion in just 227 trading days, almost six times faster than any prior ETF record.
• New Peak Assets: As of June 2025, IBIT reached an all-time high of $70 billion in assets under management, after just 341 trading days, a feat that took the previous record-holder, State Street’s SPDR Gold Shares, nearly five times as long to achieve.

Cost-Efficiency & Liquidity

• Low Fee Advantage: With an expense ratio of 0.25%, IBIT remains cost-effective amid higher-fee alternatives.
• Highly Liquid: Trades ~44–48 million shares daily, offering tight spreads; ideal for institutions managing large orders with minimal slippage.

Performance Snapshot

• YTD Return: ~+14–16% in 2025.
• 1-Year Return: ~+57–60%, closely mirroring Bitcoin’s rebound.
• Since Inception: ~+89%, aligning nearly one-to-one with Bitcoin’s spot price.