What is Backed IBTA $ Treasury Bond 1–3yr (bIBTA)?

Backed IBTA $ Treasury Bond 1–3yr (bIBTA) is a tokenised tracker certificate issued as an ERC-20 token. It mirrors the price of the iShares $ Treasury Bond 1–3yr UCITS ETF, which holds US Dollar-denominated government bonds issued by the US Treasury with maturities between one and three years. The token is fully backed 1:1 by the underlying ETF.

Backed offers two categories of instruments: bTokens and xStocks. Both provide onchain exposure to traditional assets and are fully collateralised. bTokens represent tokenised equity and fixed-income instruments, while xStocks focus specifically on tokenised shares of publicly traded companies.

What is Backed IBTA $ Treasury Bond 1–3yr (bIBTA) used for?

bIBTA enables regulatory-compliant access to short-duration US Treasury bonds via blockchain infrastructure. It allows eligible cryptocurrency market participants to gain onchain exposure to government bonds, combining the price performance of fixed-income assets with the transferability and transparency of ERC-20 tokens. bIBTA may be used as a low-risk, short-term fixed-income allocation within tokenised portfolios.

Who created Backed IBTA $ Treasury Bond 1–3yr (bIBTA)?

bIBTA is issued by Backed Assets (JE) Limited and developed by Backed Finance AG. The product is supported by financial and infrastructure service providers including Alpaca Securities LLC, InCore Bank AG, Maerki Baumann & Co. AG, and Security Agent Services AG.

Token Details

• Issuer: Backed Assets (JE) Limited
• ISIN: CH1173294229
• Network / Chain: Ethereum & EVM-Compatible (ERC-20)

Underlying Asset Information

• Issuer: iShares
• ISIN: IE00BYXPSP02
• Symbol: IBTA
• Name: iShares $ Treasury Bond 1–3yr UCITS ETF

Service Providers

• Tokenizer: Backed Finance AG
• Broker: Alpaca Securities LLC, InCore Bank AG, Maerki Baumann & Co. AG
• Custodian: Alpaca Securities LLC, InCore Bank AG, Maerki Baumann & Co. AG
• Security Agent: Security Agent Services AG