2BTC.DE vs. 21XJ.DE

Last updated Apr 2, 2026

Compare and contrast key facts about 21Shares Bitcoin ETP (2BTC.DE) and 21Shares Binance BNB ETP (21XJ.DE).

2BTC.DE and 21XJ.DE are both exchange-traded funds (ETFs), meaning they are traded on stock exchanges and can be bought and sold throughout the day. 2BTC.DE is an actively managed fund by 21Shares. It was launched on Feb 26, 2019. 21XJ.DE is an actively managed fund by 21Shares. It was launched on Oct 14, 2019.

Performance

2BTC.DE vs. 21XJ.DE - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a €10,000 investment in 21Shares Bitcoin ETP (2BTC.DE) and 21Shares Binance BNB ETP (21XJ.DE). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

2BTC.DE vs. 21XJ.DE - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)	2025	2024	2023	2022
2BTC.DE 21Shares Bitcoin ETP	-21.08%	-17.79%	127.95%	147.44%	-62.10%
21XJ.DE 21Shares Binance BNB ETP	-27.93%	6.81%	124.46%	23.94%	-42.50%

Returns By Period

In the year-to-date period, 2BTC.DE achieves a -21.08% return, which is significantly higher than 21XJ.DE's -27.93% return.

2BTC.DE

• 1D: 1.97%
• 1M: -0.29%
• YTD: -21.08%
• 6M: -41.31%
• 1Y: -25.76%
• 3Y*: 29.31%
• 5Y*: 1.80%
• 10Y*: —

21XJ.DE

• 1D: 0.04%
• 1M: -4.62%
• YTD: -27.93%
• 6M: -40.01%
• 1Y: -9.17%
• 3Y*: 18.88%
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

2BTC.DE vs. 21XJ.DE - Expense Ratio Comparison

2BTC.DE has a 1.49% expense ratio, which is lower than 21XJ.DE's 2.50% expense ratio.

21XJ.DE

21Shares Binance BNB ETP

2BTC.DE

21Shares Bitcoin ETP

Return for Risk

2BTC.DE vs. 21XJ.DE — Risk / Return Rank

Compare risk-adjusted metric ranks to identify better-performing investments over the past 12 months.

2BTC.DE

2BTC.DE Risk / Return Rank: 3
2BTC.DE Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3
2BTC.DE Sortino Ratio Rank: 3
2BTC.DE Omega Ratio Rank: 3
2BTC.DE Calmar Ratio Rank: 3
2BTC.DE Martin Ratio Rank: 3

21XJ.DE

21XJ.DE Risk / Return Rank: 9
21XJ.DE Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8
21XJ.DE Sortino Ratio Rank: 10
21XJ.DE Omega Ratio Rank: 10
21XJ.DE Calmar Ratio Rank: 9
21XJ.DE Martin Ratio Rank: 10

The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

2BTC.DE vs. 21XJ.DE - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for 21Shares Bitcoin ETP (2BTC.DE) and 21Shares Binance BNB ETP (21XJ.DE). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

	2BTC.DE	21XJ.DE	Difference
Sharpe ratio Return per unit of total volatility	-0.64	-0.19	-0.44
Sortino ratio Return per unit of downside risk	-0.73	0.05	-0.78
Omega ratio Gain probability vs. loss probability	0.92	1.01	-0.09
Calmar ratio Return relative to maximum drawdown	-0.55	-0.14	-0.41
Martin ratio Return relative to average drawdown	-1.17	-0.30	-0.88
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month.

2BTC.DE vs. 21XJ.DE - Sharpe Ratio Comparison

The current 2BTC.DE Sharpe Ratio is -0.64, which is lower than the 21XJ.DE Sharpe Ratio of -0.19. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of 2BTC.DE and 21XJ.DE, offering insights into how both investments have performed under varying market conditions. These values are calculated using daily returns over the previous 12 months.

Sharpe Ratios by Period

	2BTC.DE	21XJ.DE	Difference
Sharpe Ratio (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	-0.64	-0.19	-0.44
Sharpe Ratio (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period	0.03	—	—
Sharpe Ratio (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history	0.66	0.10	+0.57

Correlation

The correlation between 2BTC.DE and 21XJ.DE is 0.69, which is considered to be moderate. This suggests that the two assets have some degree of positive relationship in their price movements. Moderate correlation can be acceptable for portfolio diversification, offering a balance between risk and potential returns.

Dividends

2BTC.DE vs. 21XJ.DE - Dividend Comparison

Neither 2BTC.DE nor 21XJ.DE has paid dividends to shareholders.

Tickers have no history of dividend payments

Drawdowns

2BTC.DE vs. 21XJ.DE - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum 2BTC.DE drawdown since its inception was -74.55%, which is greater than 21XJ.DE's maximum drawdown of -55.88%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for 2BTC.DE and 21XJ.DE.

Drawdown Indicators

	2BTC.DE	21XJ.DE	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	-74.55%	-55.88%	-18.67%
Max Drawdown (1Y) Largest decline over 1 year	-49.73%	-55.88%	+6.15%
Max Drawdown (5Y) Largest decline over 5 years	-74.55%	—	—
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	-45.04%	-53.04%	+8.00%
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	-29.97%	-26.85%	-3.12%
Ulcer Index Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks	23.19%	26.66%	-3.47%

Volatility

2BTC.DE vs. 21XJ.DE - Volatility Comparison

21Shares Bitcoin ETP (2BTC.DE) has a higher volatility of 13.21% compared to 21Shares Binance BNB ETP (21XJ.DE) at 10.01%. This indicates that 2BTC.DE's price experiences larger fluctuations and is considered to be riskier than 21XJ.DE based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.

Volatility by Period

	2BTC.DE	21XJ.DE	Difference
Volatility (1M) Calculated over the trailing 1-month period	13.21%	10.01%	+3.20%
Volatility (6M) Calculated over the trailing 6-month period	32.75%	38.89%	-6.14%
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	40.38%	47.27%	-6.89%
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	54.79%	54.50%	+0.29%
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	58.42%	54.50%	+3.92%