New themed ETF from iShares on Xetra: access to companies in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors

A new Exchange Traded Fund issued by iShares has been tradable on Xetra and via the trading venue Börse Frankfurt since Wednesday.

The iShares Blockchain Technology UCITS ETF offers investors exposure to global companies operating in the blockchain ecosystem. The focus is on companies whose core business is the research, implementation, development, and deployment of blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies and applications. Also considered are manufacturers of graphics processors necessary for the validation (mining) of blocks on the blockchain network.

Name

Asset class

ISIN

Ongoing charges

Distribution policy

Reference index

iShares Blockchain Technology UCITS ETF (Acc)

Equity-ETF

IE000RDRMSD1

0.50 per cent

accumulating

NYSE Factset Global Blockchain Technologies Capped Index

 

The product offering in Deutsche Börse's XTF segment currently comprises a total of 1,980 ETFs. With this selection and an average monthly trading volume of around €19 billion, Xetra is the leading trading venue for ETFs in Europe.