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VanEck Digital Transformation ETF (DAPP)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/15/2025: DAPP (2-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Below Average Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, often underperform the market, warranting careful consideration before investing.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type ETF | Historic Profit 371.19% | Avg. Invested days 45 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  5.0 | ETF Returns Performance  5.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 10/15/2025 |
Key Highlights
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta - | 52 Weeks Range 7.80 - 19.98 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 7.80 - 19.98 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
Upturn AI SWOT
VanEck Digital Transformation ETF
ETF Overview
Overview
The VanEck Digital Transformation ETF (DAPP) seeks to track the MVIS Global Digital Assets Equity Index, offering exposure to companies involved in digital asset infrastructure, digital payments, and digital storefronts. It targets companies that are shaping the digital economy, using a market-cap-weighted approach.
Reputation and Reliability
VanEck is a well-established asset manager with a long history and reputable track record in providing specialized investment solutions, including thematic ETFs.
Management Expertise
VanEck's management team possesses expertise in thematic investing and actively manages various sector-specific ETFs, demonstrating knowledge in digital asset trends.
Investment Objective
Goal
The fund's goal is to replicate the performance of the MVIS Global Digital Assets Equity Index, providing investors with exposure to companies involved in the digital economy.
Investment Approach and Strategy
Strategy: The ETF aims to track the MVIS Global Digital Assets Equity Index. It employs a passive investment strategy, seeking to replicate the index's performance as closely as possible.
Composition The ETF primarily holds stocks of companies involved in digital asset infrastructure, digital payment processing, and e-commerce platforms, reflecting the digital transformation theme.
Market Position
Market Share: Data unavailable.
Total Net Assets (AUM): 90370000
Competitors
Key Competitors
- BLOK
- BITQ
- BKCH
Competitive Landscape
The digital asset ETF landscape is moderately competitive. DAPP offers exposure to companies beyond pure-play crypto, while competitors focus more heavily on crypto-related firms. Advantages include a broader mandate and diversification. Disadvantages include potentially lower exposure to pure-play crypto upside.
Financial Performance
Historical Performance: Data unavailable.
Benchmark Comparison: Data unavailable.
Expense Ratio: 0.5
Liquidity
Average Trading Volume
The average trading volume is moderate, which can affect the ease of buying and selling shares.
Bid-Ask Spread
The bid-ask spread depends on prevailing market conditions and demand for the ETF, fluctuating throughout the trading day.
Market Dynamics
Market Environment Factors
Economic indicators, technological advancements in digital assets, regulatory developments, and overall market sentiment towards technology and innovation influence DAPP.
Growth Trajectory
Growth depends on the expansion of the digital asset market, increasing adoption of digital payments and storefronts, and continued innovation within the sector.
Moat and Competitive Advantages
Competitive Edge
DAPP provides exposure to a broad range of companies involved in digital transformation beyond just cryptocurrency, offering diversification benefits. It targets infrastructure and service providers, thus mitigating risk from direct cryptocurrency exposure. The fund's strong focus on established, publicly-traded companies differentiates it from ETFs with a stronger focus on cryptocurrency or blockchain companies. Its diversification provides downside risk protection. The fund leverages VanEck's existing platform and track record.
Risk Analysis
Volatility
Historical volatility is likely to be moderate to high, influenced by the inherent volatility of the technology and digital asset sectors.
Market Risk
Market risk includes sector-specific risks related to digital transformation companies, as well as broader market risks affecting equity investments.
Investor Profile
Ideal Investor Profile
Ideal investors are those seeking exposure to the digital economy and the underlying technologies and services that power it, with a moderate to high risk tolerance.
Market Risk
DAPP is more suitable for long-term investors who are optimistic about the growth of the digital economy, though active traders may take positions based on short-term market movements.
Summary
VanEck Digital Transformation ETF (DAPP) offers exposure to companies driving the digital economy. It tracks the MVIS Global Digital Assets Equity Index, and gives a diversified exposure in the digital asset space. It is ideal for long-term investors seeking moderate to high growth potential. The fundu2019s expense ratio is 0.50% and its volatility is expected to be moderate to high.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- VanEck
- Morningstar
- ETF.com
Disclaimers:
Data is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Market share data may not be currently available.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About VanEck Digital Transformation ETF
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The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities of Digital Transformation Companies. The index is a global index that tracks the performance of Digital Transformation Companies. The fund will not invest in digital assets (including cryptocurrencies) (i) directly or (ii) indirectly through the use of digital asset derivatives. It also will not invest in initial coin offerings. The fund is non-diversified.
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