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BLOK vs MNRS: which is really different?

BLOK and MNRS hold 27% of their weight in the same names.

Amplify Blockchain Technology ETF and Grayscale Bitcoin Miners ETF.

30.0%BLOK in the S&P 500
5.0%MNRS in the S&P 500
−1.8%BLOK total return, 1 year
−2.3%MNRS total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Off-Index Score: MNRS scores higher

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

BLOK 26.3MNRS 44.50.1, 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

BLOK70% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
30%70%in the S&P 500of its weight outside the S&P 500active share 92% · top ten 36% of the fund · 55 holdings filed Sep 21, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 12% in30%70%inoutside the S&P 500active share 92% · top ten 36% of the fund
MNRS95% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
5%95%inof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 98% · top ten 76% of the fund · 24 holdings filed Jun 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 2% in5%95%5% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 98% · top ten 76% of the fund

27% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, BLOK and MNRS hold 27% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions BLOK and MNRS both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingBLOKMNRS
Cipher Digital Inc3.95%4.85%
HUT 8 CORP3.79%15.13%
Terawulf Inc3.56%4.50%
Cleanspark Inc3.16%4.30%
Applied Digital Corp2.48%12.39%
Core Scientific Inc2.40%4.55%
Block Inc2.29%2.58%
NVIDIA Corp1.81%2.37%
Riot Platforms Inc1.59%5.62%
IREN Ltd0.85%11.29%
Hive Digital Technologies Ltd0.69%5.11%
Exodus Movement Inc0.19%0.14%
Only in each
Only in BLOKOnly in MNRS
Figure Technology Solutions Inc 4.45%Keel Infrastructure Corp 7.33%
Robinhood Markets Inc 4.38%Bitdeer Technologies Group 5.42%
Galaxy Digital Inc 3.72%MARA Holdings Inc 4.60%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc 3.29%Bit Digital Inc 3.38%
Dell Technologies Inc 3.07%Digi Power X Inc 2.34%
Opera Ltd 3.06%Canaan Inc 1.29%
Coinbase Global Inc 2.94%Soluna Holdings Inc 0.65%
SBI Holdings Inc 2.79%American Bitcoin Corp 0.57%

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 21, 2026.

Performance, window by window

BLOK and MNRS over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
BLOKMNRSBLOKMNRSBLOKMNRS
3 months−2.8%−22.6%−5.0 pts−24.8 pts−0.3 pts−20.1 pts
6 months+26.2%+36.0%+8.2 pts+18.0 pts+2.0 pts+11.8 pts
1 year−1.8%−2.3%−18.4 pts−18.9 pts−23.6 pts−24.1 pts
3 years+236.4%not published+158.1 ptsnot published+138.3 ptsnot published
Since launch+317.0%+41.2%+105.8 pts+12.8 pts−43.2 pts+2.2 pts
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BLOK and MNRS on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
BLOK
Amplify Blockchain Technology ETF
Holds 55 stocks in blockchain and crypto equities, 30% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
MNRS
Grayscale Bitcoin Miners ETF
Holds 24 stocks in blockchain and crypto equities, 5% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
IssuerAmplifyGrayscale
ThemeBlockchain and crypto equitiesBlockchain and crypto equities
In the S&P 50030.0%5.0%
Active share vs the S&P 50092.3%97.6%
In the Nasdaq-10011.8%2.4%
Holdings5524
Top ten, share of the fund36.4%76.3%
Expense ratio0.70%0.59%
Fee for the differing part0.76%0.60%
Total return, 1 year−1.8%−2.3%
vs the S&P 500−18.4 pts−18.9 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100−23.6 pts−24.1 pts
Below its high−11.7%−30.9%
Net assets$1.1bn$16m

BLOK in plain words

By weight, 30% of BLOK's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 92%. The top ten holdings are 36% of the fund across 55 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 21, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned −1.8% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 18.4 pts. It sits 11.7% below its all-time high of Oct 9, 2025.

MNRS in plain words

By weight, 5% of MNRS'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 76% of the fund across 24 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned −2.3% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 18.9 pts. It sits 30.9% below its all-time high of Oct 15, 2025.

Questions people ask

Do BLOK and MNRS hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 27% 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, BLOK or MNRS?
BLOK has 30% of its weight in S&P 500 names and MNRS has 5%, so MNRS differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, BLOK or MNRS?
BLOK charges 0.70% a year and MNRS charges 0.59%, so MNRS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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BLOK against MNRS, 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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