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VanEck Bitcoin ETF (HODL)

VanEck Bitcoin ETF

HODL
Learn more about VanEck Bitcoin ETF's (HODL) price performance, volume, premium rate, inflows and outflows, and other key data indicators.

HODL price today and history

$21.62 -0.04 (-0.18%)
1D
7D
1Y
Open price$21.81
Day's high$22.02
Close price$21.66
Day's low$21.52
YTD % change-14%
52-week high$30.6
1-year % change-28.9%
52-week low$16.4
The latest price of HODL is $21.62 , with a change of -0.18% in the last 24 hours. The 52-week high for HODL is $30.6 , and the 52-week low is $16.4 .

Today's HODL premium/discount to NAV

Shares outstanding51.88M HODL
BTC holdings14.38K BTC
NAV per share$21.61
BTC change (1D)
0.00 BTC(0.00%)
Premium/Discount+0.22%
BTC change (7D)
-254.38 BTC(-1.74%)

HODL volume

Volume (HODL)583.03K (HODL)
10-day average volume (HODL)14.07K (HODL)
Volume (USD)$12.66M
10-day average volume (USD)$304.2K

HODL net flow

Time (UTC)Net flow (USD)Net flow (BTC)
2026-11-02
$0.00
0.00 BTC
2026-10-30
$0.00
0.00 BTC
2026-10-29
$0.00
0.00 BTC
2026-10-28
$0.00
0.00 BTC
2026-10-27
$0.00
0.00 BTC
2026-10-26
$0.00
0.00 BTC
2026-10-23
$0.00
0.00 BTC
2026-10-22
$0.00
0.00 BTC
2026-10-21
$0.00
0.00 BTC
2026-10-20
$0.00
0.00 BTC
2026-10-19~2024-01-11
+$993.3M
+13.04K BTC
Total
+$993.3M
+13.04K BTC

What is VanEck Bitcoin ETF (HODL)

Trading platform
BATS
Asset class
Spot
Assets under management
$1.12B
Expense ratio
0.00%
Issuer
VanEck
Fund family
VanEck
Inception date
2024-01-04
ETF homepage
HODL homepage

Fund Description

The Trust's investment objective is to reflect the performance of the price of Bitcoin less the expenses of the Trust's operations. The Trust is a passive investment vehicle that does not seek to generate returns beyond tracking the price of bitcoin.

An investment in the VanEck Bitcoin ETF (“HODL,” or the “Trust”) is subject to significant risk and may not be suitable for all investors. The value of Bitcoin is highly volatile, and you can lose your entire principal investment. HODL is not an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”) and therefore is not subject to the same protections as mutual funds or ETFs registered under the 1940 Act.

Fund Highlights

  • Simplicity: Cost-efficient exposure to bitcoin through an exchange-traded product
  • Institutional Custody: Shares are physically backed by bitcoin and held in cold storage* at a qualified custodian
  • Credibility: VanEck is an established ETF issuer with dedicated crypto-related product experience
* Cold Storage refers to a secure method of storing Bitcoin offline to protect against unauthorized access and cyber threats.

FAQ

What are the main risks of investing in the VanEck Bitcoin ETF?

Key risks include Bitcoin’s extreme volatility, the possibility of losing some or all of the investment, tracking error, premiums or discounts to net asset value, custody and operational risks, regulatory uncertainty, cybersecurity threats, liquidity risk, and changes in the fund’s fees or structure. Investors should consider their objectives, risk tolerance, and financial situation before investing.

Can I redeem VanEck Bitcoin ETF shares for Bitcoin?

Ordinary investors generally cannot exchange individual ETF shares directly for Bitcoin. Authorized participants handle the creation and redemption process in accordance with the fund’s structure, while regular investors typically sell their shares for cash through their brokerage account.

Does the VanEck Bitcoin ETF pay dividends?

Bitcoin itself does not generate interest or dividends, so HODL is generally not intended to provide regular dividend income. The fund’s primary objective is Bitcoin price exposure, and investors should consult the latest fund documents for any distributions or tax reporting.

Is the VanEck Bitcoin ETF safer than buying Bitcoin directly?

It may simplify custody, account administration, and tax reporting for some investors, but it is not risk-free. The ETF remains exposed to Bitcoin’s substantial price volatility, regulatory changes, market disruptions, operational risks, and potential tracking differences. It also does not provide direct control over private keys.

How can I buy the VanEck Bitcoin ETF?

Eligible investors can purchase HODL through a supported brokerage account during market hours, subject to the broker’s availability, account requirements, and trading rules. Some investors may also encounter Bitcoin-related products through Bitget Exchange, but ETF ownership and exchange-based crypto trading are different forms of exposure.

What are the fees for the VanEck Bitcoin ETF?

The fund charges an annual expense ratio, which is deducted from its assets over time rather than billed separately to investors. The expense ratio and any temporary fee waivers can change, so investors should review VanEck’s latest prospectus and official fund page before investing.

Does the VanEck Bitcoin ETF directly hold Bitcoin?

Yes. A spot Bitcoin ETF such as HODL is designed to hold Bitcoin as its underlying asset through institutional custody and operational arrangements. However, shareholders own ETF shares, not the underlying Bitcoin in a personal wallet.

How does the VanEck Bitcoin ETF track Bitcoin’s price?

The fund holds Bitcoin and uses a reference price based on Bitcoin market data. Its share price generally follows Bitcoin, but it may differ slightly because of management fees, trading costs, market conditions, cash balances, and premiums or discounts to net asset value.

What is the ticker symbol for the VanEck Bitcoin ETF?

The ticker symbol is HODL. Investors should verify the ticker, listing venue, and fund documentation before trading because similarly named Bitcoin products may exist.

What is the VanEck Bitcoin ETF?

The VanEck Bitcoin ETF, commonly identified by the ticker HODL, is a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund that seeks to provide exposure to the price of Bitcoin by holding Bitcoin through institutional custody arrangements. Investors buy shares of the fund rather than holding Bitcoin directly.

VanEck Bitcoin ETF news

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