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WisdomTree Bitcoin Fund (BTCW)

Digital Assets | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
81.96 USD +2.17 (2.720%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 3:59 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 81.96

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 18, 2026, 11:49 p.m. EDT

BTCW is showing technical recovery momentum (+$2k from recent lows) trading above its 50-day average, yet it lacks the institutional volume and options interest required for a strong bullish breakout. The forecasting model suggests a negative directional bias (-1.46%), and the near-absence of options activity confirms that smart money is not establishing a significant position. While the spot Bitcoin ETF narrative remains strong, BTCW specifically looks like a passive vehicle waiting for a clearer price signal rather than a standalone alpha play. Hold current, but be wary of the stagnant institutional flow.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.233480
MSTL0.233660
AutoARIMA0.234304
AutoTheta0.255228

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 54%
H-stat 0.90
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.000
Excess Kurtosis 2.95

As of April 18, 2026, 11:49 p.m. EDT: Options data shows extremely low liquidity and minimal positioning volume across all expirations. Call positioning is negligible (mostly 0-1 contracts), with almost no out-of-the-money (OTM) activity or open interest, suggesting a lack of aggressive directional speculation. Put activity is similarly sparse, consisting of small ATM/OTM purchases with no significant hedging walls or defensive flows. The IV spread between short-dated calls (0.06) and puts (0.5) indicates a slight volatility skew against downside moves, but the total volume confirms a Hands-Off stance by speculators.


Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 133.92
All Time Low 41.082
Ask 84.06
Ask Size 900
Average Daily Volume10 Day 33,380
Average Daily Volume3 Month 48,859
Average Volume 48,859
Average Volume10Days 33,380
Beta3 Year 0.0
Bid 73.59
Bid Size 1,000
Category Digital Assets
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 82.79
Day Low 81.8792
Dividend Yield 0.0
Esg Populated 0
Exchange BTS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 73.69752
Fifty Day Average Change 8.262482
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.11211343
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -11.576223
Fifty Two Week High 133.92
Fifty Two Week High Change -51.96
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.38799283
Fifty Two Week Low 66.215
Fifty Two Week Low Change 15.745003
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.23778605
Fifty Two Week Range 66.215 - 133.92
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,704,983,400,000
Full Exchange Name Cboe US
Fund Family WisdomTree
Fund Inception Date 1,704,672,000
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Ipo Expected Date 2,024-01-11
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary In seeking to achieve its investment objective, the trust will hold bitcoin and will value its shares daily based on the value of bitcoin as reflected by the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate – New York Variant (the “Reference Rate”), which is an independently calculated value based on an aggregation of executed trade flow of major bitcoin spot platforms.
Long Name WisdomTree Bitcoin Fund
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_707380333
Nav Price 81.772
Net Assets 146,697,248.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.25
Open 81.18
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 81.96
Post Market Time 1,776,464,289
Previous Close 79.79
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 2.17
Regular Market Change Percent 2.71964
Regular Market Day High 82.79
Regular Market Day Low 81.8792
Regular Market Day Range 81.8792 - 82.79
Regular Market Open 81.18
Regular Market Previous Close 79.79
Regular Market Price 81.96
Regular Market Time 1,776,455,991
Regular Market Volume 141,635
Short Name WisdomTree Bitcoin Fund
Source Interval 15
Symbol BTCW
Total Assets 146,697,248
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -22.36388
Trailing Three Month Returns -22.36388
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 101.4435
Two Hundred Day Average Change -19.483498
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.19206256
Type Disp ETF
Volume 141,635
Yield 0.0
Ytd Return -22.36388