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Bitwise Ethereum ETF
ETHW performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of April 23, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | +6.90% | -21.50% | -22.06% | +29.20% | ||
| Flows | -$3M | -$25M | -$12M | +$68M | - | - |
Characteristics
The Bitwise Ethereum ETF is built to track the CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate-New York Variant - USD. This ETF provides physical exposure - by owning its shares you earn the return of the securities composing the index (as the ETF holds them directly). The dividend policy is no income.
| Management strategy | Passive |
| Strategy | Long Only |
| Provider | Bitwise |
| N° of holdings | 0 |
| Replication method | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset class | Cryptocurrencies |
| Dividend policy | No income |
| Inception date | July 23, 2024 |
| ESG | No |
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Exposure
Data as of January 1, 1970
Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +76.73% | +70.70% | ||
Max drawdown | -38.52% | -61.57% | ||
Max drawdown duration | 85d | 242d | N/A | N/A |
Time to recover | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Replication quality
Data as of March 31, 2026Create an account to view replication metrics
1 year cumulative return difference | |
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| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
|---|---|
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What type of ETF is ETHW?
ETHW is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Cryptocurrencies assets. It is managed by Bitwise.
What index does ETHW track?
ETHW tracks the CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate-New York Variant - USD.
What does ETHW invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to Ether. It is part of the segment: Cryptocurrency.
What is the expense ratio of ETHW?
The total expense ratio (TER) of ETHW is 0.2%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was ETHW launched?
ETHW was launched on July 23, 2024, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of ETHW?
ETHW is issued by Bitwise.
What is the AUM of ETHW?
As of April 23, 2026, ETHW manages $244.57 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has ETHW performed recently?
As of April 23, 2026, ETHW delivered a return of 6.9% over the past month (1M performance), -21.5% over the past three months (3M), and -22.06% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for ETHW?
As of April 23, 2026, ETHW has seen net flows of -$3M in the past month (1M flow) and -$12M year-to-date (YTD).
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