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Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF (BITW) adds Anchorage custody exhibit to S-3

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Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF filed a Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to its Form S-3 to add an exhibit. The amendment, filed under Rule 462(d), becomes effective upon filing and adds Exhibit 10.9, the Anchorage Custody Agreement.

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Filing date June 1, 2026 Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 signed and filed
Registration number 333-287889 Registration Statement referenced on cover and explanatory note
Exhibit added Exhibit 10.9 Described as Anchorage Custody Agreement in Item 16
Sponsor Bitwise Investment Advisers, LLC Sponsor of the Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF (signature block)
Rule 462(d) regulatory
"This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 is being filed pursuant to Rule 462(d)"
A Securities and Exchange Commission procedural rule that lets a company quickly register additional shares by re-using an already effective registration filing, rather than submitting a full new application. For investors this matters because it speeds up the issuance of more stock—similar to printing extra tickets from an approved batch—so it can increase supply, dilute existing ownership, and signal a near-term capital raise or financing plan.
Post-Effective Amendment regulatory
"Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-3"
A post-effective amendment is an official update to a securities registration document filed after that document has become effective with regulators; it corrects, adds or replaces information about the securities, the company, or an offering. Investors care because it keeps the legal record current and can change what is being sold or the rights attached to shares — like getting a revised product manual after a launch that may affect value or use.
Anchorage Custody Agreement financial
"Exhibit Number 10.9 | | Anchorage Custody Agreement"
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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 1, 2026. 

Registration No. 333-287889

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Post-Effective Amendment No. 1

to

FORM S-3

 

REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   82-3002349

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

c/o Bitwise Investment Advisers, LLC
250 Montgomery Street, Suite 200
San Francisco, California 94104
(415) 707-3663
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including
area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices and for service of process purposes)

 

Copies to:

Richard Coyle, Esq.

Chapman and Cutler LLP

320 South Canal Street, 27th Floor

Chicago, Illinois 60606

(312) 845-3724

 

Hunter Horsley
Johanna Collins-Wood, Esq.

Bitwise Investment Advisers, LLC
250 Montgomery Street, Suite 200
San Francisco, California 94104
(415) 707-3663

 

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: As soon as practicable after the effective date of this Registration Statement.

 

If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933 check the following box: ☒

 

If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering: ☐

 

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

 

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☒ (File No. 333-287889)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large, accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large, accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

 

Large accelerated filer ☐   Accelerated filer ☐
Non-accelerated filer ☒   Smaller reporting company ☐
    Emerging growth company ☒

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. ☐

 

This post-effective amendment shall become effective upon filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission in accordance with Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-287889) of Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF (the “Company”) is being filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), for the purpose of filing an additional exhibit to the Registration Statement. Accordingly, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 consists only of a facing page, this explanatory note and Part II of the Registration Statement on Form S-3 setting forth the exhibit being added to the Registration Statement. This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 does not modify any provision of Part I or Part II of the Registration Statement other than the additions to Item 16 of Part II as set forth below. Pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 shall become effective immediately upon filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

 

 

 

PART II

 

INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS

 

Item 16. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules.

 

(a) Exhibit: The following additional exhibit is filed as part of this Registration Statement.

 

Exhibit

 Number

  Description
10.9   Anchorage Custody Agreement

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized in the City of San Francisco, State of California, on June 1, 2026.

 

  Bitwise Investment Advisers, LLC
  Sponsor of the Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF
     
  By: /s/ Paul Fusaro
  Name:  Paul Fusaro
  Title: Chief Operating Officer

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities* and on the dates indicated.

 

Signature   Title   Date
         
/s/ Paul Fusaro   Chief Operating Officer   June 1, 2026
Paul Fusaro   (Principal Executive Officer)    
         
/s/ James Bebrin III   Vice President   June 1, 2026
James Bebrin III   (Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer)    

 

*The registrant is a trust and the persons are signing in their capacities as officers of Bitwise Investment Advisers, LLC, the Sponsor of the registrant.

 

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FAQ

What did BITW file in this Post-Effective Amendment?

It added an exhibit to its Form S-3. The filing is a Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 under Rule 462(d) that attaches Exhibit 10.9, the Anchorage Custody Agreement.

When does the amendment become effective for BITW?

The amendment became effective upon filing. The document states the Post-Effective Amendment will become effective immediately upon filing under Rule 462(d).

Does the filing disclose any offering size or shares for BITW?

No offering size or share amount is included in this excerpt. The amendment adds an exhibit and does not modify Part I or other offering terms in the provided text.

What is Exhibit 10.9 in the Bitwise filing?

Exhibit 10.9 is the Anchorage Custody Agreement. The Post-Effective Amendment lists the additional exhibit by number and description in Item 16.

What registration number is associated with this Bitwise S-3 filing?

Registration No. 333-287889 is listed. The document identifies the filing as a post-effective amendment to Registration Statement File No. 333-287889.