NEOS Boosted Bitcoin High Income ETF (XBCI) 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 XBCI. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to XBCI
XBCI charges 0.98% annually. There are 92 ETFs in the Cryptocurrency category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.14%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust | 0.14% | 368.03M | Apr 2026 | XBCI vs MSBT | |
| Grayscale Ethereum Staking Mini ETF | 0.15% | 1.51B | Jul 2024 | XBCI vs ETH | |
| Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF | 0.15% | 3.60B | Jul 2024 | XBCI vs BTC | |
| Franklin Bitcoin ETF | 0.19% | 331.89M | Jan 2024 | XBCI vs EZBC | |
| Franklin Ethereum ETF | 0.19% | 32.26M | Jul 2024 | XBCI vs EZET |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to XBCI
Among 74 ETFs in the Cryptocurrency category with risk / return rank data, the top risk-adjusted alternatives shown here go as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayscale Zcash Trust (ZEC) | 95 | — | Oct 2017 | XBCI vs ZCSH | |
| ProShares Short Bitcoin ETF | 57 | 115.79M | Jun 2022 | XBCI vs BITI | |
| Proshares Ultrashort Bitcoin ETF | 52 | 158.01M | Apr 2024 | XBCI vs SBIT | |
| CoinShares Bitcoin Miners ETF | 48 | 395.17M | Feb 2022 | XBCI vs WGMI | |
| T-Rex 2X Inverse Bitcoin Daily Target ETF | 46 | — | Jul 2024 | XBCI vs BTCZ |
Top Performing XBCI Alternatives (YTD)
Among 110 ETFs in the Cryptocurrency category with YTD return data, the top-performing alternatives shown here go as high as 47.92%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProShares UltraShort Ether ETF | 47.92% | 51.90M | Jun 2024 | XBCI vs ETHD | |
| Proshares Ultrashort Bitcoin ETF | 44.00% | 158.01M | Apr 2024 | XBCI vs SBIT | |
| T-Rex 2X Inverse Bitcoin Daily Target ETF | 38.95% | — | Jul 2024 | XBCI vs BTCZ | |
| ProShares Short Ether Strategy ETF | 37.43% | 17.31M | Nov 2023 | XBCI vs SETH | |
| CoinShares Bitcoin Miners ETF | 36.58% | 395.17M | Feb 2022 | XBCI vs WGMI |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to XBCI
XBCI has 65.47% 1-year volatility. There are 72 ETFs in the Cryptocurrency category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 2.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calamos Bitcoin Structured Alt Protection ETF - Oc... | 2.01% | — | Oct 2025 | XBCI vs CBOO | |
| Calamos Laddered Bitcoin 90 Series Structured Alt ... | 3.73% | — | Oct 2025 | XBCI vs CBOL | |
| Calamos Bitcoin 90 Series Structured Alt Protectio... | 6.71% | — | Oct 2025 | XBCI vs CBXO | |
| Calamos Bitcoin 80 Series Structured Alt Protectio... | 11.96% | — | Oct 2025 | XBCI vs CBTO | |
| FT Vest Bitcoin Strategy Floor15 ETF - October | 11.97% | 7.63M | Sep 2025 | XBCI vs BFOC |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to XBCI
Among 74 ETFs in the Cryptocurrency category with 1-year drawdown data, the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -14.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Kinetics Blockchain Development ETF | -14.02% | 22.57M | Aug 2022 | XBCI vs BCDF | |
| FT Vest Bitcoin Strategy Floor15 ETF - July | -21.27% | 3.45M | Jun 2025 | XBCI vs BFJL | |
| REX Crypto Equity Premium Income ETF | -22.47% | 112.35M | Dec 2024 | XBCI vs CEPI | |
| ProShares Short Bitcoin ETF | -25.28% | 115.79M | Jun 2022 | XBCI vs BITI | |
| Global X Bitcoin Trend Strategy ETF | -26.45% | 1.48M | Mar 2024 | XBCI vs BTRN |
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Often Compared With XBCI
Investors most often compare XBCI with XBTY, BTC-USD, ARKD. These 20 comparison targets span 7 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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