21Shares Reduces ABBA Fees to 0.49% and Brings It to Xetra for Broader Access

Highlights:

• 21Shares reduces ABBA management fees to 0.49%, enhancing affordability for crypto investments.
• The 21Shares ABBA ETP is now listed on Xetra, improving liquidity and accessibility.
• 21Shares continues expanding institutional and retail access to Bitcoin and Ethereum via regulated products.

21Shares, one of the biggest issuers of ETPs in the world has decided to cut the management fees on its Bitcoin Ethereum Core ETP (ABBA) down to 0.49%. The reduction in the fee will take effect from the 12th of March, 2025. This is part of the strategy to transform crypto investment possibilities to allow more people to invest at a lower cost.

As per the press release, ABBA offers exposure to two of the most popular cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin and Ethereum while the actual investments are held in a 100% physically backed structure. This provides the investors with a regulated and transparent means of investment. The fee cut aligns with the objectives of 21Shares to make trading in cryptocurrencies cheaper, safer as well as readily available.

Our 21Shares Bitcoin Ethereum Core ETP, featuring 100% backed Bitcoin & Ethereum assets, slashed fees from 2.50% to 0.49%. Now available also on Deutsche Börse XETRA. Enjoy monthly rebalancing & top-tier market coverage. Explore the details below:https://t.co/T7DkuK2orM pic.twitter.com/5hAka4Rh6b

— 21Shares (@21Shares) March 12, 2025

The cut in management fees is likely to further place ABBA among the cheapest means through which investors can venture into Bitcoin and Ethereum. Crypto prices have become unstable recently and this led to the emergence of investors looking for cheap products to invest in the markets without incurring extra costs of paying high fees.

Xetra Listing Expands ABBA’s Availability

In addition, 21Shares has also included that ABBA will be available on Xetra. Xetra is part of Deutsche Börse’s flagship market for exchange-traded products. This listing will enhance the flow of funds and will make ABBA easily accessible to many investors in Europe. For retail and institutional investors who seek regulated platforms, Xetra’s high transparency and regulation make it a perfect match for investment.

For investors, this listing on Xetra also has the benefit of improved trading and enhanced visibility. The regulatory structure of the exchange provides investors with a stable and secure trading environment. Moreover, it provides seamless incorporation into the European investment portfolios.

ABBA is going to gain from the increased popularity and strong liquidity of the Xetra-type trading floor. This listing creates further possibilities for institutional investors who have been seeking an entrance into the cryptocurrency market via regulated platforms. Furthermore, it will help to attract advanced investors looking for a reliable means of making investments in Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Strengthening 21Shares’ Market Presence

The reduction of management fees coupled with the listing on Xetra boosts the 21Shares market position. These steps are in line with the firm’s strategic plan to offer consumers more unique, affordable, and safe crypto investment options. As 21Shares continues to refine its products, it strengthens its positioning within the sphere of cryptocurrency investments.

Financial Product Development Head at 21Shares, Mandy Chiu confirmed that the firm’s focus remains on catering to the needs of its ever diversifying investor base. Therefore, through products like ABBA with lower fees and increased geographical accessibility, 21Shares is opening the door to Bitcoin and Ethereum to ordinary individuals, especially in the European market.

This is not the first time 21Shares reduced fees on its ETPs in order to attract more investors. In September 2024, the firm lowered the fee of Crypto Basket 10 ETP HOLDX from 2.5% to 0.49% and Bytetree BOLD ETP from 1.49% to 0.65%.