CoinShares Altcoins ETF (DIME) 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 DIME. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to DIME
DIME charges 0.00% annually. No ETFs in the Cryptocurrency category have lower expense ratios; the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.14%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust | 0.14% | — | Apr 2026 | DIME vs MSBT | |
| Grayscale Ethereum Staking Mini ETF | 0.15% | 1.87B | Jul 2024 | DIME vs ETH | |
| Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF | 0.15% | 3.89B | Jul 2024 | DIME vs BTC | |
| Franklin Ethereum ETF | 0.19% | 41.19M | Jul 2024 | DIME vs EZET | |
| Franklin Crypto Index ETF | 0.19% | 10.93M | Feb 2025 | DIME vs EZPZ |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DIME
Among 63 ETFs in the Cryptocurrency category with risk / return rank data, the top risk-adjusted alternatives shown here go as high as 92.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayscale Zcash Trust (ZEC) | 92 | — | Oct 2017 | DIME vs ZCSH | |
| Valkyrie Bitcoin Miners ETF | 79 | 395.17M | Feb 2022 | DIME vs WGMI | |
| iShares Blockchain and Tech ETF | 33 | 102.76M | Apr 2022 | DIME vs IBLC | |
| REX Crypto Equity Premium Income ETF | 32 | — | Dec 2024 | DIME vs CEPI | |
| ProShares Shrt Bitcoin ETF | 30 | 177.35M | Jun 2022 | DIME vs BITI |
Top Performing DIME Alternatives (YTD)
DIME is at -18.48% YTD. There are 25 ETFs in the Cryptocurrency category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 84.78%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valkyrie Bitcoin Miners ETF | 84.78% | 395.17M | Feb 2022 | DIME vs WGMI | |
| ProShares UltraShort Ether ETF | 63.80% | 91.08M | Jun 2024 | DIME vs ETHD | |
| Grayscale Zcash Trust (ZEC) | 41.32% | — | Oct 2017 | DIME vs ZCSH | |
| ProShares Short Ether Strategy ETF | 40.93% | 20.06M | Nov 2023 | DIME vs SETH | |
| Proshares Ultrashort Bitcoin ETF | 37.02% | 203.71M | Apr 2024 | DIME vs SBIT |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DIME
DIME has 77.39% 1-year volatility. There are 99 ETFs in the Cryptocurrency category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.00%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARK 21Shares Active Bitcoin Ethereum Strategy ETF | 0.00% | 3.59M | Nov 2023 | DIME vs ARKY | |
| Calamos Bitcoin Structured Alt Protection ETF - Oc... | 2.14% | — | Oct 2025 | DIME vs CBOO | |
| Calamos Laddered Bitcoin 90 Series Structured Alt ... | 3.88% | — | Oct 2025 | DIME vs CBOL | |
| Calamos Bitcoin 90 Series Structured Alt Protectio... | 7.23% | — | Oct 2025 | DIME vs CBXO | |
| FT Vest Bitcoin Strategy Floor15 ETF - October | 12.61% | 7.66M | Sep 2025 | DIME vs BFOC |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DIME
Among 63 ETFs in the Cryptocurrency category with 1-year drawdown data, the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -7.63%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Kinetics Blockchain Development ETF | -7.63% | 22.49M | Aug 2022 | DIME vs BCDF | |
| REX Crypto Equity Premium Income ETF | -22.47% | — | Dec 2024 | DIME vs CEPI | |
| ProShares Shrt Bitcoin ETF | -25.28% | 177.35M | Jun 2022 | DIME vs BITI | |
| Global X Bitcoin Trend Strategy ETF | -25.29% | 1.60M | Mar 2024 | DIME vs BTRN | |
| Bitwise Bitcoin Strategy Optimum Roll ETF | -26.51% | 17.91M | Mar 2023 | DIME vs BITC |
Often Compared With DIME
Investors most often compare DIME with BLOX, BFJL, BITS. These 5 comparison targets span 2 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Crypto Income ETF | Cryptocurrency | — | 16.52% | 298.00M | Jun 2025 | DIME vs BLOX | |
| FT Vest Bitcoin Strategy Floor15 ETF - July | Defined Outcome, Cryptocurrency | — | -7.67% | 3.34M | Jun 2025 | DIME vs BFJL | |
| Global X Blockchain & Bitcoin Strategy ETF | Cryptocurrency | 15 | 4.17% | 31.41M | Nov 2021 | DIME vs BITS | |
| Franklin Solana ETF | Cryptocurrency | — | -40.75% | 9.25M | Dec 2025 | DIME vs SOEZ | |
| Franklin Bitcoin ETF | Cryptocurrency | 2 | -25.36% | 426.34M | Jan 2024 | DIME vs EZBC |
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