Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF Files 8-K with Key Updates

TL;DR

Bitwise 10 Crypto ETF filed an 8-K on Dec 4, 2025, reporting material agreements and changes to security holder rights.

AI Summary

On December 4, 2025, Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF filed an 8-K report detailing several events. These include entry into a material definitive agreement, material modifications to security holder rights, and amendments to its articles of incorporation or bylaws. The filing also covers other events and financial statements/exhibits.

Why It Matters

This filing indicates significant corporate actions and potential changes to the rights of security holders for the Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF, which could impact investors.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — The filing mentions material modifications to rights of security holders and entry into material definitive agreements, which can introduce new risks or alter existing ones for investors.

Key Players & Entities

• Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF (company) — Registrant
• December 4, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported

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Filing Documents

• ea0268546-8k_bitwise10.htm (8-K) — 30KB
• 0001213900-25-118387.txt ( ) — 195KB
• bitw-20251204.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
• bitw-20251204_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 34KB
• bitw-20251204_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 22KB
• ea0268546-8k_bitwise10_htm.xml (XML) — 4KB

01 Entry into a Material Definitive

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. See Item 5.03 below.

03 Material Modification

Item 3.03 Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders See Item 5.03 below.

03 Amendments to Articles

Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year On December 3, 2025, pursuant to a pending conversion of the Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF (the "Trust") to an exchange-traded fund (the "Conversion"), the CSC Delaware Trust Company (the "Trustee"), as trustee of the Trust, caused a Certificate of Amendment to the Trust's Certificate of Trust to be filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware in order to change the name of the Trust from "Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund" to "Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF". In addition, on December 3, 2025, Bitwise Investment Advisers, LLC (the "Sponsor") and the Trustee, entered into a First Amended and Restated Trust Agreement of the Trust (the "A&R Trust Agreement"), which amended and restated the Trust Agreement of the Trust dated May 1, 2020 (the "Original Trust Agreement"). The A&R Trust Agreement shall become effective at the first time at which the common shares of beneficial interest of the Trust (the "Shares") are listed on the NYSE Arca, Inc. (the "Exchange") and admitted to trading thereon and regular trading in the Shares has commended on the Exchange. The A&R Trust Agreement makes several modifications to the Original Trust Agreement, including the following: 1. Reflecting the change of the Trust's name from "Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund" to "Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF." 2. Changes necessary to reflect the pending conversion to an exchange-traded product, including, (1) changes to the calculation and payment of the Management Fee, and (2) providing the Trust with the ability to create or redeem its shares with Authorized Participants in creation or redemption baskets in exchange for delivery to the Trust or the distribution by the Trust of the amount of Crypto Assets or cash represented by the baskets being created or redeemed.

01 Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events the Shares are expected to be listed and begin trading on the Exchange under the new name, and the trading symbol "BITW", on or about December 9, 2025. In connection with such listing, it is expected that the Shares will cease to be quoted on the OTCQX Best Market. No assurance can be given that the Shares will list and trade on the Sponsor's anticipated timeline, or at all.

01 Financial Statements and

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits 3.1 First Amended and Restated Trust Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed by the Registrant on December 4, 2025). 3.2 Certificate of Amendment to the Certificate of Trust (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.3 of the Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed by the Registrant on December 4, 2025). 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the inline XBRL document). 1

SIGNATURES

SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Dated: December 4, 2025 Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF Bitwise Investment Advisers, LLC, as Sponsor of Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF By: /s/ Paul Fusaro Name Paul Fusaro Title: Chief Operating Officer and Secretary (Principal Executive Officer)* * As the Registrant is a Trust, this report is being filed on behalf of the Registrant by Bitwise Investment Advisers, LLC in its capacity as the Sponsor of the Registrant. The identified person signing this report is signing in that person's capacity as an authorized officer of Bitwise Investment Advisers, LLC. 2

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