BTCX-B.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

CI Galaxy Bitcoin ETF C$ Unhedged Series Units (BTCX-B.TO) 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 BTCX-B.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to BTCX-B.TO

BTCX-B.TO charges 0.80% annually. There are 11 ETFs in the Cryptocurrency category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.15%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
SOLQ.TO	3iQ Solana Staking ETF	0.15%	105.86M	Apr 2025	BTCX-B.TO vs SOLQ.TO
FBTC.TO	Fidelity Advantage Bitcoin ETF	0.35%	1.30B	Nov 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs FBTC.TO
CCCX-B.TO	CI Galaxy Core Multi-Crypto ETF (CAD)	0.50%	—	Aug 2025	BTCX-B.TO vs CCCX-B.TO
CCCX.TO	CI Galaxy Core Multi-Crypto ETF	0.50%	—	Aug 2025	BTCX-B.TO vs CCCX.TO
ETHX-U.TO	CI Galaxy Ethereum ETF (US$ Series)	0.67%	42.07M	Apr 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs ETHX-U.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BTCX-B.TO

BTCX-B.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 2. There are 13 ETFs in the Cryptocurrency category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 3.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
ETHY-U.TO	Purpose Ether Yield ETF USD Non-Currency Hedged Un...	3	62.56M	Dec 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs ETHY-U.TO
ETHR.TO	Evolve Ether ETF CAD Unhedged Units	3	48.76M	Apr 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs ETHR.TO
ETHX-U.TO	CI Galaxy Ethereum ETF (US$ Series)	3	42.07M	Apr 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs ETHX-U.TO
ETHX-B.TO	CI Galaxy Ethereum ETF	3	337.10M	Apr 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs ETHX-B.TO
ETHH.TO	Purpose Ether ETF	3	—	Oct 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs ETHH.TO

Top Performing BTCX-B.TO Alternatives (YTD)

BTCX-B.TO is at -26.95% YTD. There is 1 ETF in the Cryptocurrency category with a higher YTD return, going as high as -26.79%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
FBTC.TO	Fidelity Advantage Bitcoin ETF	-26.79%	1.30B	Nov 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs FBTC.TO
BTCC-B.TO	Purpose Bitcoin ETF Non-Currency Hedged Units	-27.01%	—	Feb 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs BTCC-B.TO
EBIT.TO	Evolve Bitcoin ETF CAD	-27.29%	—	Feb 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs EBIT.TO
CCCX-B.TO	CI Galaxy Core Multi-Crypto ETF (CAD)	-28.53%	—	Aug 2025	BTCX-B.TO vs CCCX-B.TO
BTCC-U.TO	Purpose Bitcoin ETF Non-Currency Hedged Units	-28.56%	—	Feb 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs BTCC-U.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BTCX-B.TO

BTCX-B.TO has 43.84% 1-year volatility. There are 3 ETFs in the Cryptocurrency category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 43.27%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
BTCC-B.TO	Purpose Bitcoin ETF Non-Currency Hedged Units	43.27%	—	Feb 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs BTCC-B.TO
FBTC.TO	Fidelity Advantage Bitcoin ETF	43.81%	1.30B	Nov 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs FBTC.TO
EBIT.TO	Evolve Bitcoin ETF CAD	43.81%	—	Feb 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs EBIT.TO
BTCC.TO	Purpose Bitcoin CAD ETF Currency Hedged Units	44.32%	1.60B	Feb 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs BTCC.TO
BTCC-U.TO	Purpose Bitcoin ETF Non-Currency Hedged Units	44.81%	—	Feb 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs BTCC-U.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BTCX-B.TO

BTCX-B.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -52.71%. No ETFs in the Cryptocurrency category have shallower 1-year drawdowns; the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -52.71%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
FBTC.TO	Fidelity Advantage Bitcoin ETF	-52.71%	1.30B	Nov 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs FBTC.TO
BTCC-B.TO	Purpose Bitcoin ETF Non-Currency Hedged Units	-52.89%	—	Feb 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs BTCC-B.TO
EBIT.TO	Evolve Bitcoin ETF CAD	-53.08%	—	Feb 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs EBIT.TO
BTCC-U.TO	Purpose Bitcoin ETF Non-Currency Hedged Units	-53.49%	—	Feb 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs BTCC-U.TO
EBIT-U.TO	Evolve Bitcoin ETF USD	-54.37%	128.94M	Feb 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs EBIT-U.TO

Other ETFs from CI

The 10 most viewed CI ETFs shown here include CIAI.TO, VXM.TO, VALT.TO and span 17 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $5B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
CIAI.TO	CI Global Artificial Intelligence ETF	Artificial Intelligence, Technology Equities	38	19.72%	—	May 2024	BTCX-B.TO vs CIAI.TO
VXM.TO	CI Morningstar International Value CAD Hedged	Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities	90	15.25%	1.12B	Nov 2014	BTCX-B.TO vs VXM.TO
VALT.TO	CI Gold Bullion ETF	Gold, Precious Metals	27	-7.03%	—	Jan 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs VALT.TO
WXM.TO	CI Morningstar Canada Momentum Index ETF	Momentum, Canada Equities	86	13.16%	1.30B	Feb 2012	BTCX-B.TO vs WXM.TO
CSAV.TO	CI High Interest Savings ETF	Money Market	99	1.18%	4.51B	Jun 2019	BTCX-B.TO vs CSAV.TO
JAPN.TO	CI WisdomTree Japan Equity Index ETF	Japan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities	91	20.60%	56.38M	Aug 2018	BTCX-B.TO vs JAPN.TO
TXF.TO	CI Tech Giants Covered Call Common	Technology Equities, Derivative Income	50	14.26%	777.65M	Oct 2011	BTCX-B.TO vs TXF.TO
FXM.TO	CI Morningstar Canada Value Index ETF	Canada Equities	96	18.11%	495.59M	Feb 2012	BTCX-B.TO vs FXM.TO
CLML.TO	CI Global Climate Leaders Fund	Alternative Energy Equities, Sustainable, Global Equities, Actively Managed, Energy Equities	53	24.04%	—	Jul 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs CLML.TO
CCOM.TO	CI Auspice Broad Commodity Fund ETF Hedged Units	Commodities	77	14.17%	—	May 2023	BTCX-B.TO vs CCOM.TO

Often Compared With BTCX-B.TO

Investors most often compare BTCX-B.TO with FBTC, BTC-USD, IBIT. These 20 comparison targets span 13 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
FBTC	Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund	Cryptocurrency	2	-27.08%	10.22B	Jan 2024	BTCX-B.TO vs FBTC
BTC-USD	Bitcoin		28	-27.65%	—	—	BTCX-B.TO vs BTC-USD
IBIT	iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF	Cryptocurrency	2	-27.17%	46.52B	Jan 2024	BTCX-B.TO vs IBIT
GLXY.TO	Galaxy Digital Inc.		—	—	—	—	BTCX-B.TO vs GLXY.TO
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	85	13.38%	20.80B	Aug 2019	BTCX-B.TO vs XEQT.TO
STRK	Strategy Inc. 8.00% Series A Perpetual Strike Pref...		9	-14.60%	—	—	BTCX-B.TO vs STRK
HXQ.TO	Global X Nasdaq-100 Index Corporate Class ETF	Nasdaq-100	49	14.56%	1.73B	Apr 2016	BTCX-B.TO vs HXQ.TO
VFV.TO	Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	70	12.34%	34.09B	Nov 2012	BTCX-B.TO vs VFV.TO
BITC	Bitwise Bitcoin Strategy Optimum Roll ETF	Cryptocurrency	2	-1.71%	14.34M	Mar 2023	BTCX-B.TO vs BITC
QQQ	Invesco QQQ ETF	Nasdaq-100	58	14.23%	452.80B	Mar 1999	BTCX-B.TO vs QQQ
SPYD	State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ...	S&P 500, Dividend	81	17.73%	8.75B	Oct 2015	BTCX-B.TO vs SPYD
ETHX.TO	CI Galaxy Ethereum ETF CAD Hedged Series	Cryptocurrency	—	-38.59%	—	Aug 2025	BTCX-B.TO vs ETHX.TO
HBIX.NEO	Harvest Bitcoin Enhanced Income ETF	Leveraged Cryptocurrency	2	-30.12%	—	Apr 2025	BTCX-B.TO vs HBIX.NEO
CSU.TO	Constellation Software Inc.		14	-8.94%	—	—	BTCX-B.TO vs CSU.TO
STCE	Schwab Crypto Thematic ETF	Blockchain	23	8.29%	224.98M	Aug 2022	BTCX-B.TO vs STCE
ETHY.TO	Purpose Ether Yield ETF - ETF Units	Cryptocurrency, Derivative Income, Options Trading, Actively Managed	3	-44.63%	87.70M	Dec 2021	BTCX-B.TO vs ETHY.TO
TSLA	Tesla, Inc.		48	-28.38%	—	—	BTCX-B.TO vs TSLA
MSTR	Strategy Inc		6	-37.57%	—	—	BTCX-B.TO vs MSTR
HXEM.TO	Global X Emerging Markets Equity Index Corporate C...	Emerging Markets Equities	58	20.12%	209.53M	Aug 2020	BTCX-B.TO vs HXEM.TO
CGHY.TO	CI High Yield Bond Private Pool ETF C$ Series	High Yield Bonds	32	1.77%	—	Apr 2022	BTCX-B.TO vs CGHY.TO

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