PROSHARES TRUST
ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO)
ProShares Short Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITI)
ProShares Ether Strategy ETF (EETH)
ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight Strategy ETF (BETH)
ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Equal Weight Strategy ETF (BETE)
ProShares Short Ether Strategy ETF (SETH)
ProShares K-1 Free Crude Oil Strategy ETF (OILK)
(each a “Fund” and collectively the “Funds”)
Supplement dated July 26, 2024 to each Fund’s currently effective Summary Prospectus,
Statutory Prospectus, and Statement of Additional Information, as supplemented or amended
Important Notice Regarding Change in Name, Investment Objective, and Principal Investment Strategy
On July 18, 2024, the Board of Trustees (the “Board”) of ProShares Trust (the “Trust”) approved a change to each Fund’s name effective on or about September 27, 2024 as indicated in the table below:
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ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Equal Weight Strategy
ETF |
ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Equal Weight ETF |
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ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight
Strategy ETF |
ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF |
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ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF |
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ProShares Ether Strategy ETF |
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ProShares K-1 Free Crude Oil Strategy ETF |
ProShares K-1 Free Crude Oil ETF |
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ProShares Short Bitcoin Strategy ETF |
ProShares Short Bitcoin ETF |
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ProShares Short Ether Strategy ETF |
ProShares Short Ether ETF |
Additionally, the Board approved a change to the ProShares Short Bitcoin Strategy ETF’s underlying index from the Bloomberg Galaxy Bitcoin Index to the Bloomberg Bitcoin Index, and to the ProShares Short Ether Strategy ETF’s underlying index from the Bloomberg Galaxy Ethereum Index to the Bloomberg Ethereum Index, which results in a change to each Fund’s respective investment objective.
These changes are scheduled to become effective on or about September 27, 2024.
As of the effective date, the following information will supplement or replace the corresponding information in each Fund’s Summary Prospectus, Statutory Prospectus, and Statement of Additional Information as indicated below.
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All references to each Fund’s current name are replaced with its respective new name.
Investment Objective – Short Bitcoin Strategy ETF and Short Ether Strategy ETF Only
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For Short Strategy Bitcoin ETF, the first paragraph under the section entitled “Investment Objective” is replaced with the following:
ProShares Short Bitcoin ETF (the “Fund”) seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to the inverse (-1x) of the daily performance of the Bloomberg Bitcoin Index (the “Index”).
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For Short Ether Strategy ETF, the first paragraph under the section entitled “Investment Objective” is replaced with the following: