iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF (BlackRock)
Funds & ETFs
The iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF is a pending exchange-traded fund filed by BlackRock in January 2026. The product would hold iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) shares and cash while generating additional yield by selling covered call options on IBIT, providing investors a yield-enhanced Bitcoin exposure. It represents BlackRock's second Bitcoin-specific product after IBIT and is designed to attract income-oriented investors who want Bitcoin exposure with a yield component.
Details
- Aum
- N/A (not yet launched)
- Type
- Bitcoin Covered Call Income ETF
- Issuer
- BlackRock
- Status
- Not yet launched (as of March 2026)
- Ticker
- N/A (pending)
- Country
- USA
- Manager
- BlackRock / iShares
- Currency
- USD
- Exchange
- Pending
- Strategy
- Covered call options on IBIT for yield
- Custodian
- Coinbase Custody
- Fund Type
- covered_call_etf
- Filed Date
- 2026-01
- Bitcoin Only
- Yes
- Expense Ratio
- Not yet disclosed
- Management Fee
- TBD
- Exchange Listed
- Pending
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iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT)
iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) is BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF, launched on January 11, 2024, on Nasdaq. IBIT became the fastest ETF in history to reach $10 billion in AUM, achieving it in under two months. As the world's largest asset manager, BlackRock's entry validated institutional demand for Bitcoin exposure. IBIT uses Coinbase Custody as its custodian and charges a 0.25% annual sponsor fee (discounted to 0.12% for the first year on initial assets). It is now the largest spot Bitcoin ETF globally.
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