Which paid more, BITY or BTCC?

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, BITY paid 16.9% of its starting price in cash and BTCC paid 31.6%, so BTCC paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.

Which returned more once distributions are counted, BITY or BTCC?

With every distribution reinvested, BITY returned −27.9% and BTCC −19.8% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.

Which is cheaper, BITY or BTCC?

BITY and BTCC both charge 0.65% a year, so neither is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Income ETFs

BITY vs BTCC: Dividend Yield & Total Return

Share on X Download as PDF

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, BTCC paid 31.6% of its price in cash against BITY’s 16.9%, and returned more with it reinvested.

askIQ about this page

askIQ about BITY and BTCC

Net assets: $12m on Nov 3, 2026 for Amplify Bitcoin 2% Monthly Option Income ETF, and $13m on Jun 30, 2026 for Grayscale Bitcoin High Income ETF.

BITY on its own →BTCC on its own →

At a glance

16.9%

BITY cash paid, 1 year

31.6%

BTCC cash paid, 1 year

−27.9%

BITY total return, 1 year

−19.8%

BTCC total return, 1 year

BITY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 7.4 pts behind Bitcoin

BITY

−27.9%

Bitcoin

−20.5%

7.4 pts behind Bitcoin

BITY over 1 year: paid 16.9%, price −43.8%, total −27.9%, Bitcoin −20.5%, −7.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Bitcoin

−20.5%

BITY

−27.9%

7.4 pts behind Bitcoin

Total return, distributions reinvested

7.4 pts behind Bitcoin

BITY over 1 year: paid 16.9%, price −43.8%, total −27.9%, Bitcoin −20.5%, −7.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Bitcoin

−20.5%

BITY

−27.9%

7.4 pts behind Bitcoin

16.9% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. BITY over 1 year: paid 16.9%, price −43.8%, total −27.9%, Bitcoin −20.5%, −7.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

BTCC · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 0.7 pts ahead of Bitcoin

BTCC

−19.8%

Bitcoin

−20.5%

0.7 pts ahead of Bitcoin

BTCC over 1 year: paid 31.6%, price −50.5%, total −19.8%, Bitcoin −20.5%, +0.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Bitcoin

−20.5%

BTCC

−19.8%

0.7 pts ahead of Bitcoin

Total return, distributions reinvested

0.7 pts ahead of Bitcoin

BTCC over 1 year: paid 31.6%, price −50.5%, total −19.8%, Bitcoin −20.5%, +0.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Bitcoin

−20.5%

BTCC

−19.8%

0.7 pts ahead of Bitcoin

31.6% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. BTCC over 1 year: paid 31.6%, price −50.5%, total −19.8%, Bitcoin −20.5%, +0.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

Both cost 0.65% a year; their one-year returns differ by 8.1 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

BITY vs BTCC: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Measure	BITY	BTCC
Paid and earned
Measure	BITY	BTCC
Total return, 1 year	−27.9%	−19.8%
Price change, 1 year	fell 43.8%	fell 50.5%
Against its benchmark
Measure	BITY	BTCC
Benchmark	Bitcoin (BTC-USD)	Bitcoin (BTC-USD)
Cost and size
Measure	BITY	BTCC
Expense ratio	0.65%	0.65%
Net assets, BITY as of Nov 3, 2026 and BTCC as of Jun 30, 2026	$12m	$13m
Holdings
Measure	BITY	BTCC
Holdings in common	0%

ETFIQ Distribution Coverage Score · BTCC scores higher How much of what it paid out did its total return cover?

IQ Income Score1.5BITY8.4BTCC

How much of its payouts the fund's total return covered, ranked against 167 income ETFs not writing on a single company. 100 is best. How it is computed

BITY 1.5

BTCC 8.4

0.3, the lowest in this set 99.7, the highest

One year only, and a ratio of two published numbers: it says nothing about where a distribution came from. All income ETFs ranked by it →

Method

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, BITY and BTCC hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

50%

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first BITY BTCC

Only in one fund ↓

Only in BITY

Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio 12/31/2031 38.17%

iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF 27.22%

MBTX 12/18/2026 169.25 C 11.07%

MBTX 11/10/2026 192.4 C -0.83%

MBTX 12/18/2026 169.25 P -1.40%

Only in BTCC

Check overlap with more funds →

Side by side

BITY Amplify Bitcoin 2% Monthly Option Income ETF · Option income on Bitcoin, paying monthly BTCC Grayscale Bitcoin High Income ETF · Covered call on Bitcoin, paying monthly

Issuer Amplify Grayscale

Strategy option income covered call

Benchmark Bitcoin (BTC-USD) Bitcoin (BTC-USD)

Pays monthly monthly

Payout rate, annualized 24.8% 20.9%

Expense ratio 0.65% 0.65%

Cash paid, 1 year 16.9% 31.6%

Price change, 1 year −43.8% −50.5%

Total return, 1 year −27.9% −19.8%

Benchmark return, 1 year −20.5% −20.5%

Ahead or behind −7.4 pts +0.7 pts

Return of capital, latest estimate 95% not published

Age 1.5 years 1.6 years

Net assets, BITY as of Nov 3, 2026 and BTCC as of Jun 30, 2026 $12m $13m

As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. Cash paid: distributions over the window, as a share of the starting price. Payout rate: the latest payment, annualized, over today’s price.

Window by window

Window by window: BITY vs BTCC: Dividend Yield & Total Return
	Total return		Cash paid		Against the benchmark
Window	BITY	BTCC	BITY	BTCC	BITY	BTCC
3 months	+6.6%	+7.7%	6.5%	10.8%	−16.9 pts	−15.8 pts
6 months	−15.5%	−8.0%	9.6%	17.6%	−13.8 pts	−6.3 pts
1 year	−27.9%	−19.8%	16.9%	31.6%	−7.4 pts	+0.7 pts
Since launchNot the same days: BITY Apr 2025 · BTCC Apr 2025	−25.2%	−18.1%	29.0%	55.6%	−9.1 pts	−10.2 pts

Open this comparison in the app →

Alert

About each fund

BITY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, BITY paid 16.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 43.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −27.9%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) returned −20.5% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 7.4 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 24.8%, paid monthly. Amplify estimates that 95% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

BTCC

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, BTCC paid 31.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 50.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −19.8%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) returned −20.5% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 0.7 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 20.9%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which paid more, BITY or BTCC?: Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, BITY paid 16.9% of its starting price in cash and BTCC paid 31.6%, so BTCC paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, BITY or BTCC?: With every distribution reinvested, BITY returned −27.9% and BTCC −19.8% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, BITY or BTCC?: BITY and BTCC both charge 0.65% a year, so neither is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Other comparisons

BITY vs BPI BITY vs BTCI BITY vs DFII BITY vs XBTY BTCC vs DFII BTCC vs YBIT BTCC vs BTCI BTCC vs XBTY

Where to next

BITY on its own →BTCC on its own →BITY dividend history →BITY holdings →BTCC dividend history →Method →Standards and sources →

Sources and dates

BITY filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

BITY prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

BITY 19a-1 distribution notice ↗

Amplify page for BITY ↗

BTCC filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

BTCC prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

Grayscale website ↗

Links are sources, not endorsements. A comparison is not a recommendation.

How this is computed

It is a place in a set, not a rating or a recommendation.

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.

Cite this pageCitation, APA and Markdown

ETFIQ, BITY against BTCC, data as of Nov 4, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/bity-vs-btcc

Open data →

Free to use with attribution for data ETFIQ computes; issuer data stays under its owner's terms.