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Bitwise CEO says ‘tragic’ Dogecoin ETF failure shows gap between ETF buyers and crypto-app users

The Block ·
The Block reports: The "tragic" failure of Bitwise's spot Dogecoin exchange-traded fund highlighted the gap between different audiences, its CEO Hunter Horsley said during an interview with The Block at Digital Asset Summit 2026 Asia. The Bitwise Dogecoin ETF (BWOW) launched on the NYSE in November 2025, but is closing less than a year after listing, with trading set to end after Oct. 14. According to SoSoValue data, the fund had total assets under management of around $725,870 as of Oct.…