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BITQ vs WGMI: which is really different?

BITQ and WGMI hold 44% of their weight in the same names, and WGMI returned more over the year.

Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF and CoinShares Bitcoin Mining ETF.

18.8%BITQ in the S&P 500
2.5%WGMI in the S&P 500
+12.1%BITQ total return, 1 year
+20.4%WGMI total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Off-Index Score: WGMI scores higher

How much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?

BITQ 45.4WGMI 480.1, the lowest in this set91.8, the highest

A percentile among the 379 thematic ETFs with a holdings filing. It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation. All thematic ETFs ranked by it · How it is computed

BITQ81% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
19%81%in the S&P 500of its weight outside the S&P 500active share 98% · top ten 63% of the fund · 30 holdings filed Sep 30, 2025 · Nasdaq-100: 11% in19%81%inoutside the S&P 500active share 98% · top ten 63% of the fund
WGMI98% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
3%98%3% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 98% · top ten 77% of the fund · 27 holdings filed Jun 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 2% in3%98%3% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 98% · top ten 77% of the fund

44% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, BITQ and WGMI hold 44% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions BITQ and WGMI both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingBITQWGMI
RIOT PLATFORMS, INC.4.83%4.93%
MARA HOLDINGS, INC.4.62%4.78%
CLEANSPARK, INC.4.97%4.60%
CIPHER MINING INC.4.17%18.17%
HUT 8 CORP.4.10%10.81%
CORE SCIENTIFIC, INC.4.58%2.85%
TERAWULF INC.4.17%2.83%
Bitdeer Technologies Group2.10%4.69%
GALAXY DIGITAL INC.3.62%0.64%
Only in each
Only in BITQOnly in WGMI
IREN LIMITED 12.61%Keel Infrastructure Corp 10.74%
COINBASE GLOBAL, INC. 9.20%IREN Ltd 10.09%
STRATEGY INC 8.72%Hive Digital Technologies Ltd 4.49%
APPLIED DIGITAL CORPORATION 5.30%Digi Power X Inc 4.13%
Circle Internet Group Inc 3.94%Applied Digital Corp 2.95%
Metaplanet Inc. 2.93%ChronoScale Corp 2.17%
Bullish 2.52%Soluna Holdings Inc 2.02%
ROBINHOOD MARKETS, INC. 1.61%NVIDIA Corp 2.02%

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 Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 30, 2025.

Performance, window by window

BITQ and WGMI over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
BITQWGMIBITQWGMIBITQWGMI
3 months−2.1%−31.4%−4.4 pts−33.6 pts+0.3 pts−28.9 pts
6 months+33.8%+31.4%+15.8 pts+13.3 pts+9.6 pts+7.1 pts
1 year+12.1%+20.4%−4.4 pts+3.9 pts−9.6 pts−1.3 pts
3 years+290.8%+380.3%+212.4 pts+301.9 pts+192.7 pts+282.1 pts
Since launch+23.7%+84.0%−78.6 pts+4.0 pts−111.2 pts−22.5 pts
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BITQ and WGMI on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
BITQ
Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF
Holds 30 stocks in blockchain and crypto equities, 19% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
WGMI
CoinShares Bitcoin Mining ETF
Holds 27 stocks in blockchain and crypto equities, 2% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
IssuerBitwiseCoinShares
ThemeBlockchain and crypto equitiesBlockchain and crypto equities
In the S&P 50018.8%2.5%
Active share vs the S&P 50097.7%97.9%
In the Nasdaq-10011.4%2.0%
Holdings3027
Top ten, share of the fund63.2%77.4%
Expense ratio0.85%0.75%
Fee for the differing part0.87%0.77%
Total return, 1 year+12.1%+20.4%
vs the S&P 500−4.4 pts+3.9 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100−9.6 pts−1.3 pts
Below its high−15.7%−31.4%
Net assets$473m$344m

BITQ in plain words

By weight, 19% of BITQ's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 98%. The top ten holdings are 63% of the fund across 30 positions, as filed for Sep 30, 2025. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +12.1% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 4.4 pts. It sits 15.7% below its all-time high of Nov 9, 2021.

WGMI in plain words

By weight, 2% of WGMI's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 98%. The top ten holdings are 77% of the fund across 27 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +20.4% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 3.9 pts. It sits 31.4% below its all-time high of Jun 18, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do BITQ and WGMI hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 44% of their books are the same securities at the same weight, which is a meaningful overlap. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
Which is more different from the S&P 500, BITQ or WGMI?
BITQ has 19% of its weight in S&P 500 names and WGMI has 2%, so WGMI differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, BITQ or WGMI?
BITQ charges 0.85% a year and WGMI charges 0.75%, so WGMI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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BITQ against WGMI, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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