The Motley Fool
09 Jun 2026, 05:15 UTC · 2h ago
IBIT vs. FBTC: Which Bitcoin ETF Is Better?
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The Motley Fool
09 Jun 2026, 05:15 UTC · 2h ago
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Bitcoin ETFs have grown into an $85 billion asset category since their launch in early 2024. — Rapid institutional adoption and massive capital inflows into spot Bitcoin products generally increase the price floor and legitimacy of the underlying asset.
+0.60The iShares Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) is the most liquid and tradable Bitcoin ETF, trading approximately 7 times the daily dollar volume of the Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin ETF (FBTC). — High liquidity reduces slippage and transaction costs, making IBIT more attractive to institutional traders and high-volume investors.
+0.20The Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin ETF (FBTC) maintains a structural advantage by storing its own Bitcoin rather than using a third-party custodian like Coinbase Prime. — Self-custody reduces counterparty risk, which may appeal to risk-averse long-term holders.
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The author explicitly prefers this ETF due to its superior liquidity and tradability.
Mentioned as a leader in the space with a structural advantage in self-custody, though ranked second by the author.
Mentioned as the custodian for IBIT and recommended by The Motley Fool.
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