By The Numbers: One Year Since Bitcoin ProShares ETF Launched

By The Numbers: One Year Since Bitcoin ProShares ETF Launched

The ProShares Bitcoin Strategy (BITO) ETF made history when it was approved. Launched exactly one year ago today, it was the first futures-based BTC ETF in the United States and garnered massive attention from the broader financial market. As BITO celebrates its one-year birthday today, we take a look at how the ETF has performed […]


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