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ProShares CoinDesk 20 Crypto ETF ()
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(as of Aug 26)
Best Performing in Digital Assets Over the Last Year
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ProShares CoinDesk 20 Crypto ETF Overview
ProShares CoinDesk 20 Crypto ETF (KRYP) is a passively managed Miscellaneous Digital Assets exchange-traded fund (ETF). ProShares launched the ETF in 2026.
The investment seeks investment results, before fees and expenses, that track the performance of the CoinDesk 20 Index.
The fund invests in financial instruments that ProShare Advisors believes, in combination, should track the performance of the index. The fund does not directly invest in crypto assets. Investors seeking a direct investment in crypto assets should consider an investment other than the fund. The index is designed to measure the performance of the 20 largest and most liquid eligible crypto assets and is intended as a benchmark for the broader crypto asset class.
About ProShares CoinDesk 20 Crypto ETF (KRYP)
There are 2 members of the management team with an average tenure of 0.49 years: Alexander Ilyasov (2026) and George Banian (2026). Management tenure is more important for actively managed ETFs than passive index ETFs.
The ETF has 1 primary benchmark: CoinDesk 20 index with a weighting of 100%. ProShares CoinDesk 20 Crypto ETF has 2 securities in its portfolio. The top 10 holdings constitute 22.2% of the ETF’s assets. The ETF meets the SEC requirement of being classified as a diversified fund. The ETF is not considered to have an ESG focus with its investment selection and management.
ProShares CoinDesk 20 Crypto ETF is part of the Other global asset class and is within the Miscellaneous ETF group. ProShares CoinDesk 20 Crypto ETF has 0.0% of its portfolio invested in foreign issues. The overall assets allocated to domestic stock is 0.0% There is 0.0% allocated to foreign stock, and 0.0% is allocated to preferred stocks. The bond allocation as a percentage of total assets is 0.0% (0.0% domestic bond, 0.0% foreign bond and 0.0% convertible bond). ProShares CoinDesk 20 Crypto ETF has 77.8% of the portfolio in cash.
Assets Under Management
The fund has $4 million in total assets, which is below the $564 million average for the Digital Assets category. Normally, lower assets under management translates to higher average expense ratios, and greater total assets are desired. However, for some investment categories, such as small-cap investing, it may be difficult for the manager to fully employ the desired active strategy if assets grow too large or too quickly.
KRYP Performance and Fees
The expense ratio measures how much of a fund’s assets are used for administrative expenses and operating expenses, including adviser fees and fees for the transfer agent and custodial services. The ProShares CoinDesk 20 Crypto ETF expense ratio is average compared to funds in the Digital Assets category. ProShares CoinDesk 20 Crypto ETF has an expense ratio of 0.58%, which is 40% lower than its category average, making the fund expense ratio grade a B. While it is difficult to predict returns, it is known that high annual expense ratios reduce your rate of return, and excessive fees are difficult to overcome. Active management normally comes with higher expense ratios than passive index management. Certain investment categories such as small company and foreign also normally have higher expense ratios. It is best to compare fund expense ratios against the category averages for meaningful assessments.
High portfolio turnover can translate to higher expenses and lower aftertax returns. ProShares CoinDesk 20 Crypto ETF has a portfolio turnover rate of 0%, which indicates that it holds its assets around /years. By way of comparison, the average portfolio turnover is 82% for the Digital Assets category.
Recently, in the month of July 2026, ProShares CoinDesk 20 Crypto ETF returned 6.3%, which earned it a grade of B, as the Digital Assets category had an average return of 2.9%. The letter grades of A, B, C, D and F are based upon relative rankings within the investment category. A grade of A, for example, would indicate that the return is in the highest 20% for that time period compared to all ETFs in that category.
ProShares CoinDesk 20 Crypto ETF has a trailing yield of 0.00%, which is below the 15.12% category average.
The fund normally distributes its income annually and its capital gains annually.
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KRYP Trailing NAV Total Returns Data as of 7/31/26
| Last Month |
Last Quarter |
Ann'l. 1Yr |
Ann'l. 3Yr |
Ann'l. 5Yr |
Ann'l. 10Yr |
|
| KRYP Return (NAV) | 6.3% | -19.1% | na | na | na | na |
| KRYP Return (Price) | 6.3% | -19.2% | na | na | na | na |
| NAV +/- Price Return | 0.040% | 0.023% | na | na | na | na |
| Digital Assets Avg | 2.9% | -16.7% | -32.2% | 6.2% | -17.1% | 54.9% |
| KRYP Grade (NAV) | B | D | na | na | na | na |
| +/- Category (NAV) | 3.4% | -2.4% | na | na | na | na |
| KRYP Tax-Cost Ratio | na | na | na | na | na | na |
KRYP Annual NAV Total ReturnsData as of 7/31/26
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
| KRYP Return (NAV) | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| KRYP Return (Price) | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| NAV +/- Price Ret | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| Digital Assets Avg | -30.7% | -9.9% | 65.8% | 127.8% | -72.3% | 199.4% | 175.1% | 11.8% | -81.4% | 1391.4% | 119.9% |
| KRYP Grade (NAV) | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| +/- Category | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| Risk Measures | |
| Beta: | na |
| R-Squared: | na |
| Standard Deviation: | na |
| Category Risk Index: | na |
| Category Risk Rating: | |
| Total Risk Index: | na |
| Total Risk Rating: | |
| Portfolio Characteristics | |
| Yield: | -- |
| Total Assets: | $ 4 Mil |
| Share Class Assets: | $ 4 Mil |
| Turnover: | na |
| Expense Ratio: | 0.58% |
| Index Fund: | Yes |
| Index Tracked: | CoinDesk 20 |
| Index Weighting: | 100% |
| Leveraged: | No |
| Socially Responsible Fund: | No |
| Capital Gains Distribution Frequency: | Annually |
| Income Distribution Frequency: | Annually |
Management Team
| Number of Managers: 2 | |||
| Longest Tenure: 0.5 years | |||
| Average Tenure: 0.5 years | |||
| Managers (Year): Ilyasov Alexander (2026), Banian George (2026) | |||
Portfolio Composition (as of 7/31/26)
| # of Holdings: | 2 |
| % in Top 10 Holdings: | 22.2% |
| Fund is Non-Diversified: | No |
| % in Foreign Issues: | 0.0% |
Portfolio Allocation |
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| Domestic Stock: | 0.0% |
| Foreign Stock: | 0.0% |
| Preferred Stock: | 0.0% |
| Domestic Bond: | 0.0% |
| Foreign Bond: | 0.0% |
| Convertible Bond: | 0.0% |
| Other: | 22.2% |
| Cash: | 77.8% |
Purchase Information
| Legal Structure: | Open Ended Investment Company |
| Fund Family: | ProShares |
| Phone Number: | 866-776-5125 |
| Website: | www.proshares.com |
| Inception Date: | February 2, 2026 |
Expenses and Fees
| Expense Ratio (%): | 0.58% (Rating: Avg) |
| Category Average Expense Ratio (%): | 0.97% |