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ProShares Short Bitcoin ETF (BITI)

Trading--Miscellaneous | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
23.13 USD +0.36 (1.581%) ⇧ (April 20, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★★☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 18, 2026, 11:27 p.m. EDT

Bearish Short-Term Momentum with High Conviction. Despite recent consolidation in the 23-27 range, the options market is screaming caution. The massive put open interest at 24-26 strikes sets a hard overhead resistance for the short ETF, capping upside and increasing the probability of a trend back to the lows (or at least sustained volatility below current levels). For a short seller, this is a high-R:R setup; for a long holder, the data suggests holding will be painful due to delta decay and the high probability of a test of bid-side support. The 'trapped call buyer' dynamic at 26.0 short-term suggests a potential squeeze lower if BTC rallies beyond that payoff.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.182882
MSTL0.185324
AutoTheta0.217855
AutoARIMA0.254727

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 78%
H-stat 0.63
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.180
Excess Kurtosis 0.92

As of April 18, 2026, 11:27 p.m. EDT: Speculators are heavily positioning downside protection (puts) significantly outweighing calls. In the nearest expiration (May 15), puts show massive OI concentration at 26.0 and 24.0 strikes, creating a dense resistance wall for the underlying (and thus a support ceiling for BITI). Open Interest for puts is extremely elevated relative to volume compared to calls. This implies a strong consensus that speculators expect the underlying Bitcoin price to hold support or decline, capping a potential rebound for the short ETF. The IV skew favors puts, indicating settled fear or active hedging against a drop.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
2.28% 8.75% 4.78%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-01 0.591 2.277457
2026-03-02 0.953 3.686101
2026-02-02 0.314 1.311519
2025-12-24 0.042 0.193829
2025-12-01 0.019 0.085273
2025-11-03 0.023 0.126599
2025-10-01 0.033 0.198878
2025-09-02 0.030 0.170429
2025-08-01 0.032 0.184701
2025-07-01 0.034 0.182898
2025-06-02 0.029 0.154884
2025-05-01 0.035 0.173034
2025-04-01 0.038 0.162462
2025-03-03 0.031 0.131382
2025-02-03 0.025 0.123944
2024-12-23 0.051 0.230666
2024-12-02 0.028 0.129661
2024-11-01 0.065 0.210107
2024-10-01 0.075 0.214680
2024-09-03 0.085 0.226634
2024-08-01 0.095 0.266777
2024-07-01 0.080 0.220985
2024-06-03 0.100 0.300853
2024-05-01 0.100 0.244989
2024-04-01 0.075 0.222519
2024-03-01 0.095 0.247127
2024-02-01 0.090 0.158395
2023-12-20 0.190 0.335919
2023-12-01 0.205 0.319957
2023-11-01 0.170 0.236724
2023-10-02 0.225 0.250122
2023-09-01 0.290 0.294702
2023-08-01 0.225 0.260052
2023-07-03 0.255 0.315373
2023-06-01 0.330 0.346191
2023-05-01 0.145 0.156478
2023-04-03 0.050 0.054138
2023-03-01 0.035 0.029337
2023-02-01 0.070 0.058926
2022-12-22 0.130 0.074773
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 5.93

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 228.05
All Time Low 8.06
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 19,300
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,858,570
Average Daily Volume3 Month 2,532,598
Average Volume 2,532,598
Average Volume10Days 1,858,570
Beta3 Year -17.74
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 18,700
Category Trading--Miscellaneous
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 23.6099
Day Low 23.0702
Dividend Yield 5.93
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 26.2548
Fifty Day Average Change -3.1248016
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.119018294
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -0.08639097
Fifty Two Week High 30.935
Fifty Two Week High Change -7.8050003
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.25230324
Fifty Two Week Low 16.575
Fifty Two Week Low Change 6.5549984
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.395475
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 23.1329
Net Assets 166,038,992.0
Net Expense Ratio 1.01
Open 23.46
Pre Market Change 0.07999992
Pre Market Change Percent 0.34587085
Pre Market Price 23.21
Pre Market Time 1,776,777,599
Previous Close 22.77
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.359999
Regular Market Change Percent 1.58102
Regular Market Day High 23.6099
Regular Market Day Low 23.0702
Regular Market Day Range 23.0702 - 23.6099
Regular Market Open 23.46
Regular Market Previous Close 22.77
Regular Market Price 23.13
Regular Market Time 1,776,715,200
Regular Market Volume 1,154,275
Short Name ProShares Short Bitcoin ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol BITI
Three Year Average Return -0.3690412
Total Assets 166,038,992
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 20.60213
Trailing Three Month Returns 20.60213
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 21.723
Two Hundred Day Average Change 1.4069996
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.06477004
Type Disp ETF
Volume 1,154,275
Yield 0.059299998
Ytd Return 20.60213