# WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin (WXBT) **Source:** https://fundology.uk/fund/wxbt · ISIN GB00BJYDH287 · Data: TradingView (LSE closes and returns, delayed), issuer documents, ONS CPIH, FCA FIRDS ## At a glance > Capital at risk. Past performance is not a guide to future returns. The value of investments can fall as well as rise. As of 30/09/2026, WXBT (WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin, ISIN GB00BJYDH287) closed at £15.08 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.35% a year (about £35 on £10,000). Over the five years to 30/09/2026 its total return was +100.8%, or +57.0% after UK CPIH inflation. ## Summary WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) 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:** Cryptoassets are high-risk and largely unregulated in the UK. Prices can rise and fall very sharply, and you could lose all the money you put in. Latest close: **£15.08** (30/09/2026). ## Key facts | Fact | Value | |---|---| | Ticker (LSE) | WXBT | | ISIN | GB00BJYDH287 | | Category | Crypto | | Type | ETF | | Provider | WisdomTree | | Tracks | BTC/USD Exchange Rate - USD - Benchmark Price Return | | Ongoing charge | 0.35% a year (£35 per £10,000) | | Fund size | £920m | | Launched | 2019 | | Domicile | United Kingdom | ## Past returns (periods to 30/09/2026) After the fund's ongoing charges. "Income reinvested" is total return; "price only" leaves out income paid out. Real returns are after ONS CPIH inflation. | Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as | |---|---|---|---| | 1 year | -25.34% | -27.68% | income reinvested | | 5 years | +100.80% | +56.97% | income reinvested | Returns: TradingView (delayed data). Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published. ## Calendar-year returns Calendar-year returns of WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin in pounds (price only; the fund pays no income): 2025 −14.1%; 2026 to 30/09/2026 −2.4%. Returns of WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin in pounds (price only; the fund pays no income) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: −22.7%; to 30/09/2025: +64.3%. | Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as | |---|---|---|---| | 2025 | -14.1% | -17.0% | Price | | 2026 to 30/09/2026 | -2.4% | -5.2% | Price | ## Risk metrics | Window | Volatility | Max drawdown | |---|---|---| | 1 year | 47.29% | -49.62% | ## Largest fall Volatility of WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 30/09/2026: 47.3% 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 30/09/2026 the price of WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin was 30.0% below its highest weekly close since May 2024 (03/10/2025), in pounds. ## Charges compared with similar funds Ongoing charge of WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin 0.35% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 8 of the 15 other crypto products charge more, 1 the same and 6 less (share classes counted once). ## 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 3.64% a year (30/09/2026). | Fund | Ongoing charge | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | |---|---|---|---|---| | 21Shares Bitcoin Core ETP | 0.10% | -25.6% | -14.1% | — | | 21Shares Bitcoin ETP | 1.50% | -26.6% | — | +91.4% | | Bitcoin Tracker One | 3.64% | — | — | — | | WisdomTree Physical Bitcoin (this fund) | 0.35% | -25.3% | — | +100.8% | Returns are the data vendor’s, in pounds, income reinvested unless marked "(price)". ## Charges & eligibility - Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.35%** per year - ISA eligible: yes - SIPP eligible: yes --- We show information. We are not financial advisers, not authorised by the FCA, and never recommend specific investments. Capital at risk. Past performance is not a guide to future returns. The value of investments can fall as well as rise.