Bitwise Chainlink ETF Beneficial Interest
Bitwise Chainlink ETF Beneficial Interest (AMEX: CLNK) is an exchange-traded fund listed on NYSE Arca, trading at $26.76 (about ₹2,571 a unit) as of 29 Sep 2026, 4:00 PM ET. It has an expense ratio of 0.34% and holds 1 security. Indian residents can buy CLNK through Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
$26.35
Today's high
$27.83
52 week low
$12.79
52 week high
$28.07
CLNK opened at $27.76, closed previously at $27.54, and has traded between $12.79 and $28.07 over the past 52 weeks.
About
The CLNK fund offers investors direct exposure to the Chainlink digital asset by holding the cryptocurrency itself, rather than utilizing futures contracts or other derivative instruments. Chainlink is a decentralized blockchain network primarily designed to connect smart contracts with external, real-world data via specialized oracle services, thereby enabling a broad spectrum of on-chain applications. The trust's net asset value is computed daily using the CME CF Chainlink-Dollar Reference Rate New York Variant, which reflects Chainlink's (LINK) US dollar valuation based on aggregated trading activity across leading platforms. Its shares are structured to provide access to Chainlink through a conventional exchange-traded vehicle, allowing investors to circumvent the operational and custodial complexities typically associated with directly acquiring and managing the asset. This trust operates under passive management, with Chainlink as its exclusive digital asset holding, and does not employ leverage or hedging strategies. While staking is not currently part of its operations, the trust may incorporate it as a secondary objective in the future, pending regulatory considerations.
Key statistics
Expense ratio
0.34%
Assets (AUM)
$66.4M
Holdings
1
NAV
$25.19
Avg. volume
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1-year price change
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5-year price change
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Price change excludes dividends.
Top holding
CLNK holds 1 security in total. These 1 are 100.0% of the fund.
How to buy CLNK from India
Indian residents can buy CLNK units through Paasa in three steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the units are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Open your Paasa account
KYC takes a few minutes: PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds from your Indian bank account
Remit up to $250,000 a year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme. Your bank converts the rupees to US dollars at its rate on the day you remit.
Search CLNK and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, CLNK, on NYSE Arca, and place your order. Fractional units are available and there is no minimum trade size, so you can buy by amount.
Read the full guide: how to invest in CLNK from India
Trading and taxes when buying CLNK from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:30 am – 4:00 pm ET
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on foreign ETF units held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5% without indexation. Gains on units held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- US estate tax
- May applyUS-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons.US estate tax calculator
Custody. Units are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.
FAQs
What is the CLNK price today?
Bitwise Chainlink ETF Beneficial Interest (CLNK) last traded at $26.76 on NYSE Arca, as of 29 Sep 2026, 4:00 PM ET. That is ₹2,571 a unit at the 29 Sep 2026 USD/INR rate.
When does CLNK trade, in Indian time?
NYSE Arca trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST, so the close lands after midnight. The window shifts to 8:00 pm – 2:30 am IST when the US is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.
How big is CLNK, and what does it cost to hold?
Bitwise Chainlink ETF Beneficial Interest manages about $66.4M. Its expense ratio is 0.34% a year, deducted inside the fund. It launched in 2026.
What are CLNK's largest holdings?
Its largest holding is CHAINLINK (100.0%).
How are gains on CLNK taxed in India?
Units held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5% without indexation; units held for 24 months or less are taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is worked out in rupees, so the currency move counts.
Can I buy fractional units of CLNK?
Yes. You can buy CLNK by amount rather than by whole unit, and there is no minimum trade size.