Data as of .
BITA vs BITY: which paid, and which earned it?
BITA and BITY both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, BITA and BITY hold 25% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | BITA | BITY |
|---|---|---|
| ISHARES BITCOIN TRUST ETF CL1 | 32.88% | 25.12% |
| Only in BITA | Only in BITY |
|---|---|
| BITCOIN 67.78% | Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio 12 38.47% |
| BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY 0.07% | Cash & Other 16.45% |
| SEP26 IBIT C @ 45.000000 -0.04% | MBTX 12/18/2026 169.25 C 12.94% |
| OCT26 IBIT C @ 45.000000 -0.13% | United States Treasury Bill 11/05/2026 10.90% |
| OCT26 IBIT C @ 44.000000 -0.15% | United States Treasury Bill 09/29/2026 0.44% |
| SEP26 IBIT C @ 41.000000 -0.41% | MBTX 09/22/2026 188.42 C -1.93% |
| MBTX 12/18/2026 169.25 P -2.38% |
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 Sep 17, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BITA | BITY | BITA | BITY | BITA | BITY | |
| 3 months | +24.6% | +15.7% | 3.9% | 6.0% | −4.6 pts | −13.5 pts |
| 6 months | not published | +2.6% | not published | 11.4% | not published | −13.1 pts |
| 1 year | not published | −37.8% | not published | 15.1% | not published | −6.7 pts |
| Since launch | +21.0% | −20.9% | 3.7% | 26.9% | −2.8 pts | −5.8 pts |
| BITA iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF Covered call on IBIT, paying monthly | BITY Amplify Bitcoin 2% Monthly Option Income ETF Option income on IBIT, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | iShares | Amplify |
| Strategy | covered call | option income |
| Benchmark | Bitcoin (IBIT) | Bitcoin (IBIT) |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 12.8% | 23.8% |
| Expense ratio | not published | 0.65% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 3.7% (since launch on Jun 16, 2026) | 15.1% |
| Price change, 1 year | +16.6% | −51.5% |
| Total return, 1 year | +21.0% (since launch on Jun 16, 2026) | −37.8% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +23.8% | −31.1% |
| Ahead or behind | −2.8 pts | −6.7 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 94 days | 507 days |
| Net assets | $87m | $14m |
BITA in plain words
Over the period since launch on Jun 16, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, BITA paid 3.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 16.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +21.0%. Bitcoin (IBIT) returned +23.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 2.8 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 12.8%, paid monthly.
BITY in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, BITY paid 15.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 51.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −37.8%. Bitcoin (IBIT) returned −31.1% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 6.7 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 23.8%, paid monthly.
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Where these figures came from
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