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ProShares Short Bitcoin ETF (BITI)

Trading--Miscellaneous | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
25.96 USD +0.67 (2.649%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:⯪☆☆☆☆Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 6:14 a.m. EDT

This instrument is a leveraged bet against Bitcoin, and the data confirms a market expecting continued weakness. The long-term outlook is catastrophic: the fund has lost nearly 91% of its value over the last three years, with every single year showing a double-digit decline. This is not a value trap; it is a structural collapse of the underlying asset's price. While the fund pays a yield, it is an artificial construct of the fund's decay mechanism, not a sustainable income stream from a healthy business. The short-term picture is mixed; the fund recently rallied as Bitcoin fell, but the statistical forecast model offers almost no directional guidance, and the heavy put buying suggests traders are still bracing for further drops. Holding this long-term is a losing proposition; it is only suitable for tactical, short-duration trades anticipating a continuation of the crypto bear market.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL_68 ✓0.074702
MSTL0.083479
AutoETS0.083487
MSTL_68_850.088326
MSTL_850.100872
AutoTheta0.105986
AutoARIMA0.122780

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: MSTL_68

Forecast Reliability
Score 42%
H-stat 2.88
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.129
Excess Kurtosis -1.15

As of July 11, 2026, 6:14 a.m. EDT: Speculators are aggressively positioning for a massive decline in the underlying asset (Bitcoin), evidenced by heavy put volume and open interest at strikes significantly below current levels (e.g., $5, $10, $14). Conversely, there is substantial call open interest at extreme upside targets ($40, $44), suggesting a 'long gamma' or straddle strategy betting on high volatility rather than a specific directional move. The implied volatility surface shows massive spikes for deep out-of-the-money puts, indicating fear of a sharp drop, while call IV remains relatively lower except at the furthest strikes.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
5.37% 15.26% 6.68%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-07-01 1.449 5.372636
2026-06-01 0.238 0.983878
2026-05-01 0.197 0.884598
2026-04-01 0.591 2.277457
2026-03-02 0.953 3.604387
2026-02-02 0.314 1.240126
2025-12-24 0.042 0.180879
2025-12-01 0.019 0.079431
2025-11-03 0.023 0.117828
2025-10-01 0.033 0.184874
2025-09-02 0.030 0.158144
2025-08-01 0.032 0.171123
2025-07-01 0.034 0.169154
2025-06-02 0.029 0.142998
2025-05-01 0.035 0.159526
2025-04-01 0.038 0.149547
2025-03-03 0.031 0.120764
2025-02-03 0.025 0.113792
2024-12-23 0.051 0.211530
2024-12-02 0.028 0.118644
2024-11-01 0.065 0.192024
2024-10-01 0.075 0.195822
2024-09-03 0.085 0.206311
2024-08-01 0.095 0.242347
2024-07-01 0.080 0.200250
2024-06-03 0.100 0.272109
2024-05-01 0.100 0.220994
2024-04-01 0.075 0.200267
2024-03-01 0.095 0.221963
2024-02-01 0.090 0.141956
2023-12-20 0.190 0.300633
2023-12-01 0.205 0.285515
2023-11-01 0.170 0.210657
2023-10-02 0.225 0.222113
2023-09-01 0.290 0.261144
2023-08-01 0.225 0.229826
2023-07-03 0.255 0.278081
2023-06-01 0.330 0.304428
2023-05-01 0.145 0.137181
2023-04-03 0.050 0.047393
2023-03-01 0.035 0.025669
2023-02-01 0.070 0.051546
2022-12-22 0.130 0.065376
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 8.63

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 228.05
All Time Low 8.06
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 10,400
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,217,440
Average Daily Volume3 Month 1,638,422
Average Volume 1,638,422
Average Volume10Days 1,217,440
Beta3 Year -41.53
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 4,300
Category Trading--Miscellaneous
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 26.1398
Day Low 25.69
Dividend Yield 8.63
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 24.9284
Fifty Day Average Change 1.031599
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.04138248
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 43.267105
Fifty Two Week High 30.935
Fifty Two Week High Change -4.9750004
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.1608211
Fifty Two Week Low 16.575
Fifty Two Week Low Change 9.384998
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.566214
Fifty Two Week Range 16.575 - 30.935
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,655,818,200,000
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family ProShares
Fund Inception Date 1,655,769,600
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund invests in financial instruments that ProShare Advisors believes, in combination, should produce daily returns consistent with the daily target. It seeks to benefit from decreases in the price of bitcoin futures contracts for a single day. The index is designed to measure the performance of a single bitcoin traded in USD and seeks to provide a proxy for the bitcoin market. It is non-diversified.
Long Name ProShares Short Bitcoin ETF
Market us_market
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1778087874
Nav Price 25.293
Net Assets 144,245,696.0
Net Expense Ratio 1.01
Open 25.88
Pre Market Change -0.26000023
Pre Market Change Percent -1.0011561
Pre Market Price 25.71
Pre Market Time 1,784,031,497
Previous Close 25.29
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.669998
Regular Market Change Percent 2.64926
Regular Market Day High 26.1398
Regular Market Day Low 25.69
Regular Market Day Range 25.69 - 26.1398
Regular Market Open 25.88
Regular Market Previous Close 25.29
Regular Market Price 25.96
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,800
Regular Market Volume 649,387
Short Name ProShares Short Bitcoin ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol BITI
Three Year Average Return -0.29422832
Total Assets 144,245,696
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 13.48034
Trailing Three Month Returns 13.48034
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 23.52215
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.437849
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.10364057
Type Disp ETF
Volume 649,387
Yield 0.0863
Ytd Return 36.85971