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Data as of Sep 21, 2026.

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FBTC vs VTI: how they differ

FBTC is a spot crypto ETP and VTI an equity index fund, and over the year VTI returned more, +16.1% against −31.0%.

Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund and Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF.

FBTC and VTI on the fields both publish, as of Sep 21, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
FBTC
Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund
VTI
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF
Where it sitsCore fundCore fund
IssuerFidelityVanguard
What it isHolds bitcoinTracks an index of US total market
Total return, 1 year−31.0%+16.1%
S&P 500 over the same days+16.6%+16.6%
Gap to the S&P 500−47.6 pts−0.5 pts
Expense ratio0.25%0.03%
Holdingsnot filed3516
Net assets$13.9bn$690.1bn

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.

VTI in plain words

VTI tracks an index of US total market. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 it returned +16.1% with distributions reinvested, against +16.6% for the S&P 500 and +21.8% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer as of Aug 31, 2026, 88% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 3516 positions, with the top ten at 33.5%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, FBTC or VTI?
In the year to Sep 21, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FBTC returned −31.0% and VTI returned +16.1%, so VTI returned more.
Which is cheaper, FBTC or VTI?
FBTC charges 0.25% a year and VTI charges 0.03%, so VTI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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