Which returned more over the last year, FBTC or FXI?

In the year to Sep 19, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FBTC returned −31.0% and FXI returned −14.9%, so FXI returned more.

Which is cheaper, FBTC or FXI?

FBTC charges 0.25% a year and FXI charges 0.73%, so FBTC is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Sep 19, 2026.

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FBTC vs FXI: how they differ

FBTC is a spot crypto ETP and FXI an equity index fund, and over the year FXI returned more, −14.9% against −31.0%.

Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund and iShares China Large-Cap ETF.

FBTC and FXI on the fields both publish, as of Sep 19, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	FBTC Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund	FXI iShares China Large-Cap ETF
Where it sits	Core fund	Core fund
Issuer	Fidelity	iShares
What it is	Holds bitcoin	Tracks an index of China Large-Cap
Total return, 1 year	−31.0%	−14.9%
S&P 500 over the same days	+16.6%	+16.6%
Gap to the S&P 500	−47.6 pts	−31.5 pts
Expense ratio	0.25%	0.73%
Holdings	not filed	59
Net assets	$13.9bn	$4.1bn

FBTC in plain words

FBTC holds bitcoin. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 it returned −31.0% with distributions reinvested, against +16.6% for the S&P 500 and +21.8% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.25% a year. It sat 35.4% below its high of Oct 6, 2025 on Sep 18, 2026.

FXI in plain words

FXI tracks an index of China Large-Cap. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 it returned −14.9% with distributions reinvested, against +16.6% for the S&P 500 and +21.8% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.73% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Sep 18, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 59 positions, with the top ten at 58.4%. It sat 28.9% below its high of Feb 17, 2021 on Sep 18, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, FBTC or FXI?: In the year to Sep 19, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FBTC returned −31.0% and FXI returned −14.9%, so FXI returned more.
Which is cheaper, FBTC or FXI?: FBTC charges 0.25% a year and FXI charges 0.73%, so FBTC is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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