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

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BITO returned −34.8% and VEU returned +22.9%, so VEU returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, BITO or VEU?

BITO charges 0.95% a year and VEU charges 0.04%, so VEU 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 VEU: how they differ

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

ProShares Bitcoin ETF and Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, BITO and VEU 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 VEU
ProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF 100.00%	Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 1.83%
	ASML Holding NV 1.45%
	SK hynix Inc 1.24%
	Tencent Holdings Ltd 0.97%
	HSBC Holdings PLC 0.81%
	Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 0.76%
	AstraZeneca PLC 0.73%
	Novartis AG 0.73%

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 Apr 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

BITO and VEU on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	BITO ProShares Bitcoin ETF	VEU Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	ProShares	Vanguard
What it is	Bitcoin	FTSE All-World ex-US
Total return, 1 year	−34.8%	+22.9%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−52.3 pts	+5.4 pts
Expense ratio	0.95%	0.04%
Holdings	1	3860

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.

VEU in plain words

VEU is an index equity fund tracking the FTSE All-World ex-US. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +22.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 3860 positions, with the top ten at 13.6%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BITO or VEU?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BITO returned −34.8% and VEU returned +22.9%, so VEU returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, BITO or VEU?: BITO charges 0.95% a year and VEU charges 0.04%, so VEU is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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