Bitwise COIN Option Income Strategy ETF (ICOI) belongs to the Derivative Income category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ICOI. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to ICOI
ICOI charges 0.98% annually. There are 147 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.10%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parametric Equity Plus ETF | 0.10% | 29.05M | Nov 2024 | ICOI vs PEPS | |
| iShares S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF | 0.25% | 329.53M | Mar 2024 | ICOI vs IVVW | |
| State Street US Equity Premium Income ETF | 0.25% | 46.39M | Sep 2024 | ICOI vs SPIN | |
| Fidelity Yield Enhanced Equity ETF | 0.28% | 198.84M | Apr 2024 | ICOI vs FYEE | |
| Global X Treasury Bond Enhanced Income ETF | 0.29% | — | Jul 2025 | ICOI vs TLTX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ICOI
ICOI has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 1. There are 189 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 96.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SoFi Enhanced Yield ETF | 96 | 34.73M | Nov 2023 | ICOI vs THTA | |
| Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF | 95 | 489.70M | Oct 2022 | ICOI vs BUCK | |
| Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF | 93 | 3.24B | Jun 2013 | ICOI vs XYLD | |
| Invesco S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF | 92 | 358.08M | Dec 2007 | ICOI vs PBP | |
| Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF | 90 | 1.37B | Apr 2019 | ICOI vs RYLD |
Top Performing ICOI Alternatives (YTD)
ICOI is at -22.45% YTD. There are 218 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 146.74%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundhill AMD WeeklyPay ETF | 146.74% | 114.09M | Jul 2025 | ICOI vs AMDW | |
| Roundhill ARM WeeklyPay ETF | 134.95% | 22.04M | Oct 2025 | ICOI vs ARMW | |
| YieldMax AMD Option Income Strategy ETF | 87.43% | 382.78M | Sep 2023 | ICOI vs AMDY | |
| YieldMax MRNA Option Income Strategy ETF | 60.69% | 106.87M | Oct 2023 | ICOI vs MRNY | |
| YieldMax Target 12™ Semiconductor Option Income ET... | 58.34% | 64.01M | Dec 2024 | ICOI vs SOXY |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ICOI
ICOI has 49.80% 1-year volatility. There are 261 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.59%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF | 2.59% | 489.70M | Oct 2022 | ICOI vs BUCK | |
| iShares High Yield Corporate Bond Buywrite Strateg... | 2.92% | 112.06M | Aug 2022 | ICOI vs HYGW | |
| FT Vest Laddered Autocallable Barrier & Resilient ... | 3.76% | 289.20M | Apr 2026 | ICOI vs ACYS | |
| FT Vest High Yield & Target Income ETF | 3.81% | 90.28M | Feb 2025 | ICOI vs HYTI | |
| Main Buywrite ETF | 4.86% | 1.30B | Dec 2015 | ICOI vs BUYW |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ICOI
ICOI has a 1-year max drawdown of -54.58%. There are 182 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.84%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF | -0.84% | 489.70M | Oct 2022 | ICOI vs BUCK | |
| iShares High Yield Corporate Bond Buywrite Strateg... | -1.82% | 112.06M | Aug 2022 | ICOI vs HYGW | |
| FT Vest High Yield & Target Income ETF | -2.38% | 90.28M | Feb 2025 | ICOI vs HYTI | |
| Main Buywrite ETF | -2.59% | 1.30B | Dec 2015 | ICOI vs BUYW | |
| SoFi Enhanced Yield ETF | -2.64% | 34.73M | Nov 2023 | ICOI vs THTA |
Other ETFs from Bitwise
The 10 most viewed Bitwise ETFs shown here include BITB, BITW, BITQ and span 4 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $2B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitwise Bitcoin ETF | Cryptocurrency | 1 | -28.24% | 2.31B | Jan 2024 | ICOI vs BITB | |
| Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF | Cryptocurrency | 2 | -31.06% | 619.02M | Dec 2025 | ICOI vs BITW | |
| Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF | Blockchain, Technology Equities | 17 | 14.35% | 382.12M | May 2021 | ICOI vs BITQ | |
| Bitwise Bitcoin Strategy Optimum Roll ETF | Cryptocurrency | 2 | -1.76% | 14.34M | Mar 2023 | ICOI vs BITC | |
| Bitwise Trendwise Ethereum and Treasuries Rotation... | Cryptocurrency | 2 | -15.95% | 4.61M | Sep 2023 | ICOI vs AETH | |
| Bitwise Funds Trust | Derivative Income | 0 | -30.61% | 8.58M | Apr 2025 | ICOI vs IMST | |
| Bitwise Ethereum ETF | Cryptocurrency | 3 | -37.28% | 196.02M | Jul 2024 | ICOI vs ETHW | |
| Bitwise XRP ETF | Cryptocurrency | — | -42.20% | 315.70M | Nov 2025 | ICOI vs XRP | |
| Bitwise Solana Staking ETF | Cryptocurrency | — | -39.21% | 588.17M | Oct 2025 | ICOI vs BSOL | |
| Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF | Blockchain | 3 | -21.50% | 13.99M | Mar 2025 | ICOI vs OWNB |
Often Compared With ICOI
Investors most often compare ICOI with COYY, BLOX, CONY. These 20 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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