Fundology

ETN / ETP · WisdomTree

WXBT WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin

ISIN GB00BJYDH287London Stock Exchange: WXBTWisdomTree, Inc.

Latest close

LSE

£12.39

on

Ongoing charge
0.35% a year
Fund size
£1.1bn

As of , at least 15 min delayed

At a glance

As of 13/11/2026, WXBT (WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin, ISIN GB00BJYDH287) closed at £12.39 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.35% a year (about £35 on £10,000). Over the five years to 13/11/2026 its total return was +7.9%, or −15.7% after UK CPIH inflation.

Past returns

Total return: the change in the fund’s value with any income reinvested, after its ongoing charges. Periods to .
1 year to 13/11/2026
−31.5%
−33.9% after inflation
5 years to 13/11/2026
+7.9%
−15.7% after inflation

£1,000 put in five years ago would have been worth about £1,079 on 13/11/2026 — about £843 in today’s spending power, once price rises are taken out. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

Returns: as reported (delayed data). Inflation: UK CPIH, latest month published.

How we work it out:ReturnsReturns after inflationTotal returnReal returnCPIH

Calendar-year and 12-month returns

Calendar-year returns of WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin in pounds (price only; the fund pays no income): 2025 −15.7%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 −22.3%. Returns of WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin in pounds (price only; the fund pays no income) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: −30.0%; to 30/09/2025: +81.4%.

Calendar-year returns of WXBT, in pounds (price only; the fund pays no income), to 13/11/2026
YearReturnAfter inflationReturn shown as a bar
to −22.3%−24.8%
to −15.7%−18.6%
Returns of WXBT over 12-month periods to 30/09/2026, in pounds (price only; the fund pays no income)
12 months toReturnAfter inflation
from −30.0%−32.5%
from +81.4%+74.3%

As of , inflation: UK CPIH

How we work it out:Calendar-year returnsWhat a calendar-year return isAccumulating and distributing

Risk: volatility and largest fall

How far the price has swung and fallen. The same record as the returns, in pounds.

Volatility (annualised)

45.7%over 1 year

Annualised from weekly returns. Higher means bumpier.

Largest fall since May 2024
−49.6%
From to
Lowest 12-month return
−46.4%
12 months to
Highest 12-month return
+98.4%
12 months to
Below its highest weekly close since May 2024
42.5%
High of , latest

In words: Volatility of WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 45.7% over 1 year. Largest fall in the price of WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin since May 2024, in pounds: −49.6% from 03/10/2025 to 05/06/2026. The lowest 12-month return of WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin in pounds (price only; the fund pays no income) since May 2024 was −46.4% (12 months to 31/07/2026); the highest was +98.4% (12 months to 05/09/2025). On 13/11/2026 the price of WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin was 42.5% below its highest weekly close since May 2024 (03/10/2025), in pounds.

As of , price only; the fund pays no income

How we work it out:Risk figuresFallsVolatilityLargest fall

Charges compared with similar funds

The ongoing charge is taken from the fund’s value every day, so the returns on this page are already after it. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately.
Ongoing charge
0.35%
a year
On £10,000
£35
a year, roughly
Over five years
£174
of £10,000, before growth
Among 20 crypto products, share classes counted once
  • 8 charge less
  • 1 the same
  • 10 charge more

Ongoing charge of WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin 0.35% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 10 of the 19 other crypto products charge more, 1 the same and 8 less (share classes counted once).

As of

A lower charge is not a promise of a higher return: what the fund holds matters more.

As of

Read more:Ongoing charge (OCF)OCF and TERFee dragHow charges add up

In plain English

WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin is an exchange-traded product from WisdomTree, launched in 2019.

It tracks the BTC/USD Exchange Rate - USD - Benchmark Price Return.

You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.

Its ongoing charge is 0.35% a year — about £35 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you.

Crypto: Products that track Bitcoin and other cryptoassets.

Terms:Index fundShare classISIN

Key facts

Ticker
WXBT
ISIN
GB00BJYDH287
Also listed as
BTCW (London Stock Exchange, US dollars), WBIT (Xetra, euros)
Provider
WisdomTree
Structure
ETN / ETP
An exchange-traded note or product: a debt security that promises the return of an index. You also rely on the issuer.
Ongoing charge
0.35% a year · about £35 on £10,000
Fund size
£1.1bn
Launched
Domicile
United Kingdom
Can usually be held in
SIPP
Check with your platform: each decides which funds it offers.
Stocks and shares ISA
Not eligible (crypto ETN)
Since 06/04/2026. HMRC rules allow crypto ETNs in an Innovative Finance ISA, where a provider offers one, and in a SIPP.
Currency hedged
No
Price currency
Pounds (GBP)
Category
Crypto

Price chart

Closing price
£12.39−29.8% over 1 year · closing price
WXBT closing price: £17.65 on 14/11/2025, £12.39 on 13/11/2026 (−29.8%); low £10.85, high £17.65.

Over the last year, the closing price went from £17.65 on 14/11/2025 to £12.39 on 13/11/2026 (−29.8%). The lowest close shown was £10.85 on 05/06/2026 and the highest £17.65 on 14/11/2025.

One close a week. Before 31/07/2026 the closes are from the weekly price history for this listing; from then on, the closing prices we have recorded. Price as traded.

As of , at least 15 min delayed

Five years of prices, and after inflation

128 weekly closes, from 31/05/2024 to 13/11/2026. The same history in November 2026 pounds, adjusted with CPIH inflation.

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How we work it out:Prices and returnsNAV and price

Funds tracking the same index

4 funds track BTC/USD Exchange Rate - USD - Benchmark Price Return, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.10% to 2.50% a year (13/11/2026).

4 funds that track the BTC/USD Exchange Rate - USD - Benchmark Price Return, listed by name. Returns are as reported to 13/11/2026, in pounds, with income reinvested unless marked “price”.
FundCharge1 year3 years5 years
21Shares Bitcoin Core ETPAccumulating · 0.10% a year0.10%−30.8%−26.8%Not reported
21Shares Bitcoin ETPAccumulating · 0.15% a year0.15%−31.7%Not reported+3.2%
Bitcoin Tracker OneAccumulating · 2.50% a year2.50%−33.9%+77.2%+0.8%
WisdomTree Physical BitcoinThis fund0.35% a year0.35%−31.5%Not reported+7.9%

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BTC/USD Exchange Rate funds compared: charges, sizes and share classes

Read more:Index fundsTracking differenceHow funds are compared

Risk and return in depth

Ratios that weigh return against its ups and downs, every rolling period rather than a few fixed ones, and each large fall with how long it took to recover.
  • Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios

    Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios over 1 year, from weekly returns in pounds.

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  • Rolling returns

    The full range of 76 rolling 12-month returns since May 2024, in pounds, with how often they were above zero.

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  • Largest falls and recoveries

    The 3 largest falls since May 2024, in pounds, with how many weeks each took to reach its low and to recover.

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Questions people ask

What is the ongoing charge of WXBT?

The ongoing charge of WXBT is 0.35% a year — about £35 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin 0.35% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 10 of the 19 other crypto products charge more, 1 the same and 8 less (share classes counted once).

What does WXBT track?

WXBT tracks the BTC/USD Exchange Rate - USD - Benchmark Price Return.

What is the ISIN of WXBT?

The ISIN of WXBT is GB00BJYDH287. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; WXBT is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange. The same share class is also listed as BTCW (London Stock Exchange, US dollars) and WBIT (Xetra, euros).

What were WXBT’s returns in each of the last five years?

Calendar-year returns of WXBT in pounds (price only; the fund pays no income): 2025 −15.7%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 −22.3%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

How has WXBT done after inflation?

Over the five years to 13/11/2026 WXBT’s total return was +7.9%, or −15.7% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

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