Fidelity Bitcoin Fund Files 8-K with Amendments
Ticker: FBTC · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: amendment, financial-statements, bitcoin-fund
TL;DR
Fidelity Bitcoin Fund filed an 8-K on 7/21/25 for amendments and financial docs.
AI Summary
Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund filed an 8-K on July 21, 2025, reporting amendments to its articles of incorporation or bylaws and financial statements. The fund, previously known as Wise Origin Bitcoin Trust, is incorporated in Delaware and has its fiscal year end on December 31st. Its principal executive offices are located at 245 Summer Street, Boston, MA.
Why It Matters
This filing indicates potential changes to the fund's governance or financial reporting structure, which could impact investors' understanding of its operations and compliance.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This is a routine filing for amendments and financial statements, not indicating immediate operational or financial distress.
Key Numbers
- 001-41904 — Commission File Number (Identifies the fund's registration with the SEC)
- 86-6606379 — IRS Employer Identification No. (Tax identification number for the fund)
Key Players & Entities
- Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (company) — Registrant
- Wise Origin Bitcoin Trust (company) — Former Name
- July 21, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
- 245 Summer Street, Boston, MA (location) — Principal Executive Offices
- Delaware (location) — State of Incorporation
FAQ
What specific amendments were made to the articles of incorporation or bylaws?
The filing indicates amendments were made, but the specific details of these amendments are not provided in this summary section of the 8-K.
What financial statements are being filed with this 8-K?
The filing states that financial statements are being filed, but the specific type (e.g., quarterly, annual) and content are not detailed in this section.
When was the fund formerly known as Wise Origin Bitcoin Trust?
The fund was formerly known as Wise Origin Bitcoin Trust, with a date of name change listed as March 19, 2021.
What is the fiscal year end for the Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund?
The fiscal year end for the fund is December 31st.
What is the primary business address of the fund?
The primary business address is 245 Summer Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 02210.
From the Filing
0000950170-25-097862.txt : 20250723 0000950170-25-097862.hdr.sgml : 20250723 20250723152458 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950170-25-097862 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 11 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250721 ITEM INFORMATION: Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20250723 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250723 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001852317 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [6221] ORGANIZATION NAME: 09 Crypto Assets EIN: 866606379 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-41904 FILM NUMBER: 251142940 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 245 SUMMER STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02210 BUSINESS PHONE: (617)-392-2211 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 245 SUMMER STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02210 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Wise Origin Bitcoin Trust DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20210319 8-K 1 ck0001852317-20250721.htm 8-K 8-K false 0001852317 --12-31 0001852317 2025-07-21 2025-07-21   UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549     FORM 8-K     CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 21, 2025     Fidelity ® Wise Origin ® Bitcoin Fund (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)     Delaware 001-41904 86-6606379 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)           245 Summer Street V13E   Boston , Massachusetts   02210 (Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)   Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 800 343-3548   Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)   Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered Shares of Beneficial Interest of Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund   FBTC   Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter). 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 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐     Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. On July 21, 2025, FD Funds Management LLC, the Sponsor, and CSC Delaware Trust Company, the Trustee, of the Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (the “Trust”), entered into a Third Amended and Restated Trust Agreement of the Trust (the “Amendment”). The Amendment was adopted to permit the Trust to facilitate creation and redemptions of shares in kind. The Trust will not commence accepting orders for the creation or redemption of shares in kind before the necess