BTCX
CI Galaxy Bitcoin ETF

Full BTCX fund page
VS
HBNK
Global X Equal Weight Canadian Banks Index ETF

Full HBNK fund page

When evaluating costs, BTCX features a management fee (MER) of 0.4%, compared to 0.09% for HBNK. Performance-wise, BTCX has returned 8.75% year-to-date with +$12 M in net flows, whereas HBNK is at 29.41% with -$487 M. Use the comparison tool below to benchmark these funds across top 10 holdings, yield, sector weights and historical returns.

NAV Performance and Flows

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Key Data

Historical performance and flows

As of October 16, 2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y
Perf.
BTCX
+6.98%+26.07%-8.75%-26.89%-
HBNK
-0.36%-5.02%+29.41%+45.24%+166.14%
Flows
BTCX
-$3 M-$5 M+$12 M+$16 M-
HBNK
-$4 M-$24 M-$487 M-$533 M-$189 M

BTCX vs HBNK exposure

Countries

BTCX
Exposure data will be available soon
HBNK
Canada
99.74%

Sectors

BTCX
Exposure data will be available soon
HBNK
Finance
99.74%
As of October 16, 2026

Top 10 Holdings

BTCX
Exposure data will be available soon
HBNK
The Bank of Nova Scotia
17.48%
The Toronto-Dominion Bank
17.41%
Royal Bank of Canada
17.21%
Bank of Montreal
16.52%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
15.70%
National Bank of Canada
15.42%

Diversification

BTCX
Exposure data will be available soon
HBNK
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 6 total
99.74%

Characteristics

Compare
BTCX
HBNK
ProviderCIGlobal X
ManagementPassively managedPassively managed
BenchmarkBloomberg Galaxy Bitcoin Index - USDSolactive Equal Weight Canada Banks GTR Index - CAD
Replication MethodDirect (Physical)Direct (Physical)
Asset ClassCryptocurrenciesEquity
Dividend PolicyDistributingDistributing
Trailing 12m distribution yield0.00%2.68%
Meets ESG criteriaNoNo
Inception DateAugust 22, 2025July 5, 2023

Frequently asked questions about BTCX and HBNK

Which ETF has performed better year to date: BTCX or HBNK?
As of October 16, 2026, BTCX has returned -8.75% year to date, while HBNK has returned 29.41%. HBNK is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: BTCX or HBNK?
As of October 16, 2026, BTCX manages $18.26 M in assets, while HBNK manages $739.96 M. HBNK is the larger fund by AUM.
How are BTCX and HBNK managed?
BTCX is passively managed by CI. It tracks the Bloomberg Galaxy Bitcoin Index - USD benchmark. HBNK is passively managed by Global X. It tracks the Solactive Equal Weight Canada Banks GTR Index - CAD benchmark.
Which ETF is attracting more investor flows: BTCX or HBNK?
Year to date, BTCX has seen +$12.01 M in net flows, compared with -$486.68 M for HBNK. BTCX has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of BTCX and HBNK compare?
BTCX has an expense ratio of 0.70%, while HBNK has an expense ratio of 0.10%.

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