NEOS Bitcoin High Income ETF (BTCI) Alternatives
NEOS Bitcoin High Income ETF (BTCI) belongs to the Cryptocurrency category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with BTCI. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to BTCI
BTCI charges 0.98% annually. Among ETFs in the Cryptocurrency category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among BTCI alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Ethereum ETF | 0.19% | Jul 23, 2024 | BTCI vs EZET | |
| Franklin Solana ETF | 0.19% | Dec 3, 2025 | BTCI vs SOEZ | |
| Franklin Crypto Index ETF | 0.19% | Feb 20, 2025 | BTCI vs EZPZ | |
| Franklin Bitcoin ETF | 0.19% | Jan 11, 2024 | BTCI vs EZBC | |
| VanEck Ethereum ETF | 0.20% | Jun 25, 2024 | BTCI vs ETHV |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BTCI
Among ETFs in the Cryptocurrency category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valkyrie Bitcoin Miners ETF | 86 | Feb 7, 2022 | BTCI vs WGMI | |
| iShares Blockchain and Tech ETF | 51 | Apr 25, 2022 | BTCI vs IBLC | |
| Horizon Kinetics Blockchain Development ETF | 43 | Aug 1, 2022 | BTCI vs BCDF | |
| Bitwise Ethereum Strategy ETF | 35 | Sep 29, 2023 | BTCI vs AETH | |
| REX Crypto Equity Premium Income ETF | 33 | Dec 4, 2024 | BTCI vs CEPI |
Top Performing BTCI Alternatives (YTD)
BTCI alternatives from the Cryptocurrency category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proshares Ultrashort Bitcoin ETF | 32.95% | Apr 1, 2024 | BTCI vs SBIT | |
| T-Rex 2X Inverse Bitcoin Daily Target ETF | 29.93% | Jul 9, 2024 | BTCI vs BTCZ | |
| ProShares UltraShort Ether ETF | 29.66% | Jun 7, 2024 | BTCI vs ETHD | |
| ProShares Short Ether Strategy ETF | 23.38% | Nov 1, 2023 | BTCI vs SETH | |
| ProShares Shrt Bitcoin ETF | 20.57% | Jun 21, 2022 | BTCI vs BITI |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BTCI
BTCI alternatives from the Cryptocurrency category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARK 21Shares Active Bitcoin Ethereum Strategy ETF | 0.00% | Nov 14, 2023 | BTCI vs ARKY | |
| Horizon Kinetics Blockchain Development ETF | 16.82% | Aug 1, 2022 | BTCI vs BCDF | |
| Global X Bitcoin Trend Strategy ETF | 20.03% | Mar 20, 2024 | BTCI vs BTRN | |
| ARK 21Shares Digital Asset and Blockchain Strategy... | 20.95% | Nov 14, 2023 | BTCI vs ARKD | |
| Bitwise Bitcoin Strategy Optimum Roll ETF | 26.70% | Mar 20, 2023 | BTCI vs BITC |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BTCI
BTCI alternatives from the Cryptocurrency category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Kinetics Blockchain Development ETF | -8.84% | Aug 1, 2022 | BTCI vs BCDF | |
| Global X Bitcoin Trend Strategy ETF | -19.80% | Mar 20, 2024 | BTCI vs BTRN | |
| REX Crypto Equity Premium Income ETF | -22.47% | Dec 4, 2024 | BTCI vs CEPI | |
| Bitwise Bitcoin Strategy Optimum Roll ETF | -26.51% | Mar 20, 2023 | BTCI vs BITC | |
| Bitwise Bitcoin And Ether Equal Weight Strategy ET... | -31.35% | Sep 29, 2023 | BTCI vs BTOP |
Other ETFs from Neos
Most popular Neos ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEOS Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF | Derivative Income | 72 | -4.41% | Jan 29, 2024 | BTCI vs QQQI | |
| NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF | Derivative Income, S&P 500 | 69 | -3.13% | Aug 29, 2022 | BTCI vs SPYI | |
| NEOS Gold High Income ETF | Derivative Income, Gold | — | 4.93% | Jun 4, 2025 | BTCI vs IAUI | |
| NEOS Russell 2000 High Income ETF | Derivative Income | 78 | 0.93% | Jun 24, 2024 | BTCI vs IWMI | |
| NEOS Nasdaq-100 Hedged Equity Income ETF | Hedge Fund | 69 | -3.47% | Dec 19, 2019 | BTCI vs QQQH | |
| Neos Enhanced Income Cash Alternative ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 97 | 1.30% | Aug 29, 2022 | BTCI vs CSHI | |
| NEOS Real Estate High Income ETF | Derivative Income | 22 | -0.02% | Jan 14, 2025 | BTCI vs IYRI | |
| NEOS MSCI EAFE High Income ETF | Derivative Income | — | -1.22% | Sep 16, 2025 | BTCI vs NIHI | |
| Neos Enhanced Income Aggregate Bond ETF | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 71 | 0.68% | Aug 29, 2022 | BTCI vs BNDI | |
| Neos MLP & Energy Infrastructure High Income ETF | Energy Equities | — | 17.27% | Dec 17, 2025 | BTCI vs MLPI |
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