Which returned more over the last year, BITO or BSV?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BITO returned −34.8% and BSV returned +1.1%, so BSV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, BITO or BSV?

BITO charges 0.95% a year and BSV charges 0.03%, so BSV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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BITO vs BSV: how they differ

BITO and BSV hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and BSV returned more over the year.

ProShares Bitcoin ETF and Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, BITO and BSV hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in BITO	Only in BSV
ProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF 100.00%	United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.13%
	United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.90%
	United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.89%
	United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.82%
	United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.81%
	United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.81%
	United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.80%
	United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.78%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

BITO and BSV on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	BITO ProShares Bitcoin ETF	BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	ProShares	Vanguard
What it is	Bitcoin	Short-Term Bond
Total return, 1 year	−34.8%	+1.1%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−52.3 pts	−16.4 pts
Expense ratio	0.95%	0.03%
Holdings	1	3185

BITO in plain words

BITO is a digital asset fund tracking the Bitcoin. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −34.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.95% a year. It sat 40.3% below its high of Oct 6, 2025 on Sep 11, 2026.

BSV in plain words

BSV is a bond fund tracking the Short-Term Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +1.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BITO or BSV?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BITO returned −34.8% and BSV returned +1.1%, so BSV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, BITO or BSV?: BITO charges 0.95% a year and BSV charges 0.03%, so BSV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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