Fidelity Crypto Industry and Digital Payments ETF

FDIG

Market cap $264M

Overview Fund Activity

47.12 USD

+0.66

1.42%

At close Updated Sep 17, 4:00 PM EDT

1 day

1.42%

5 days

8.22%

1 month

19.44%

3 months

49.97%

6 months

75.36%

Year to date

41.5%

1 year

81.44%

5 years

97.57%

10 years

97.57%

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Funds holding %

of 7,463 funds

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Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

333% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 3

49% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $15.4M [Q1] → $22.9M (+$7.5M) [Q2]

38% more funds holding

Funds holding: 26 [Q1] → 36 (+10) [Q2]

0.37% more ownership

Funds ownership: 11.36% [Q1] → 11.73% (+0.37%) [Q2]

38% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 8

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Financial journalist opinion

FDIG: The Underwhelming Underachiever

FDIG offers low expenses and diversified crypto equity exposure, but lacks the asymmetric upside seen in top-performing peers like BLOK or pure Bitcoin. The ETF's holdings are highly correlated with Bitcoin, benefiting from bull markets but also exposed to sharp drawdowns if sentiment reverses. FDIG's construction prioritizes lower volatility, which limits participation in strong rallies and results in inferior risk-adjusted returns versus competitors.

FDIG: The Underwhelming Underachiever

Why FDIG Will Continue To Lag Behind Crypto And Single Stock Picks

Fidelity Crypto Industry and Digital Payments ETF remains inefficient, underperforming both its main holdings and direct investments in BTC, due to structural index constraints. The FDIG fund's design caps upside by limiting exposure to outperforming stocks like Coinbase, forcing rebalancing into weaker holdings. I don't see a role for FDIG for people wanting broad crypto exposure - this is not a space where such strategy can generate good returns. Especially not with FDIG.

Why FDIG Will Continue To Lag Behind Crypto And Single Stock Picks

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FDIG: Where Crypto Meets Digital Payments

The Fidelity Crypto Industry and Digital Payments ETF offers targeted exposure to the rapidly evolving crypto and digital payments sectors, with a focus on high-growth potential. FDIG's non-diversified classification allows significant investment in a few key holdings, making it a high-risk, high-reward option for sophisticated investors. The ETF's performance hinges on regulatory clarity, institutional adoption, and cyclical factors, with a strong emphasis on strategic execution by its core holdings.

FDIG: Where Crypto Meets Digital Payments

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FDIG: The Best Choice Among Flawed Crypto ETFs

The Fidelity Crypto Industry and Digital Payments ETF offers focused exposure to cryptocurrency-related companies, but I believe there are better alternatives for investors interested in the crypto and blockchain space. While FDIG is one of the better-performing ETFs in its category, it suffers from a high expense ratio (0.39%) and a steep bid/ask spread (0.88%), making it an inefficient choice. For investors looking to outperform Bitcoin, I recommend MicroStrategy, which has historically outperformed during bull markets. For broader blockchain exposure, buy FDIG's top 10 holdings directly.

FDIG: The Best Choice Among Flawed Crypto ETFs

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