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When evaluating costs, BTCC features a management fee (MER) of 1%, compared to 0.05% for XIC. Performance-wise, BTCC has returned 14.31% year-to-date with -$32 M in net flows, whereas XIC is at 14.22% with +$9 B. Use the comparison tool below to benchmark these funds across top 10 holdings, yield, sector weights and historical returns.
NAV Performance and Flows
Key Data
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BTCC
XIC
| AuM | $647.68 M | $33,904.07 M |
| Management Fees | 1.00% | 0.05% |
| Exp. ratio | 1.30% | 0.06% |
| Tracking Difference | - | -0.09% |
Historical performance and flows
As of September 11, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | BTCC | +21.09% | +20.32% | -14.31% | -35.06% | +180.79% |
XIC | -1.93% | +3.51% | +14.22% | +24.11% | +91.80% | |
| Flows | BTCC | -$10 M | -$17 M | -$32 M | -$23 M | +$45 M |
XIC | +$1,611 M | +$3,063 M | +$8,684 M | +$9,268 M | +$14,741 M |
BTCC vs XIC exposure
Countries
BTCC
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Canada
96.46%
Sectors
BTCC
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Finance
41.74%
Energy
17.17%
Non-Energy Materials
15.75%
Industrials
8.14%
Other
17.19%
As of September 11, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
BTCC
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Royal Bank of Canada
8.10%
The Toronto-Dominion Bank
5.52%
Shopify, Inc.
4.12%
Bank of Montreal
3.45%
Enbridge, Inc.
3.34%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
3.00%
The Bank of Nova Scotia
2.98%
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.
2.72%
Brookfield Corp.
2.48%
Suncor Energy, Inc.
2.17%
Diversification
BTCC
Exposure data will be available soon
XIC
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 219 total
37.87%
Characteristics
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BTCC
XIC
| Provider | Purpose Investments | iShares |
| Management | Passively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index - USD | S&P/TSX Capped Composite Total Return Index - CAD |
| Replication Method | Direct (Physical) | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset Class | Cryptocurrencies | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | No income | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 0.00% | 1.97% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | February 11, 2021 | February 16, 2001 |
Frequently asked questions about BTCC and XIC
Which ETF has performed better year to date: BTCC or XIC?
As of September 11, 2026, BTCC has returned -14.31% year to date, while XIC has returned 14.22%. XIC is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: BTCC or XIC?
As of September 11, 2026, BTCC manages $647.68 M in assets, while XIC manages $33.90 B. XIC is the larger fund by AUM.
How are BTCC and XIC managed?
BTCC is passively managed by Purpose Investments. It tracks the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index - USD benchmark. XIC is passively managed by iShares. It tracks the S&P/TSX Capped Composite Total Return Index - CAD benchmark.
Which ETF is attracting more investor flows: BTCC or XIC?
Year to date, BTCC has seen -$32.14 M in net flows, compared with +$8,683.86 M for XIC. XIC has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of BTCC and XIC compare?
BTCC has an expense ratio of 1.30%, while XIC has an expense ratio of 0.06%.
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