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- Leverage Shares Public Limited Company (Leverage Shares plc) issues exchange-traded products (ETPs), including the Leverage Shares -1x Microsoft ETP Securities (ticker: MSFS.L), which provides inverse (-1x) daily exposure to Microsoft Corporation shares; the company offers a broad range of physically replicated leveraged (2x, 3x, 5x), inverse (-1x, -2x, -3x, -5x), and delta-one (1x) ETPs tracking single stocks, ETFs, indices, commodities, and cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. Products are backed 100% by underlying shares via margin loans for long positions and cash for short positions, without the use of derivatives like swaps; key offerings include single-stock ETPs on companies like Tesla, Apple, Nvidia, Amazon, and Meta, as well as recent expansions into options income ETPs on Magnificent 7 stocks, Palantir, MicroStrategy, and others, basket products like 3x Long FAANG+, and leveraged exposures to indices such as FTSE 100 and FTSE MIB. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with operational presence in Greenwich, Connecticut, USA, Leverage Shares lists its 180+ ETPs on major European exchanges including the London Stock Exchange, Euronext Paris and Amsterdam, Borsa Italiana, and Deutsche Börse.
In September 2025, the company launched 19 new ETPs on the London Stock Exchange, including the first-ever 3x leveraged products on Robinhood (HOOD), Hims & Hers (HIMS), UnitedHealth (UNH), alongside 3x and -3x exposures to Intel (INTC), Broadcom (AVGO), ASML, and Eli Lilly (LLY), plus 5x long/short on FTSE 100 and FTSE MIB; in November 2025, Leverage Shares introduced Europe's first 3x and -3x Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs on the SIX Swiss Exchange. Recent product expansions also encompass new single-stock leveraged ETFs in the US via Leverage Shares by Themes, such as 2x Long on IREN, Bloom Energy (BE), GE Vernova (GEV), and EchoStar (SATS) launched December 16, 2025, and Nasdaq listings for additional leveraged ETFs starting December 18, 2025; these developments reflect ongoing portfolio growth amid record trading volumes, with YTD turnover through August 2025 up 86% versus 2024. The firm targets experienced traders and investors seeking amplified daily exposure for tactical strategies, hedging, or event-driven trades across global equities, technology sectors, and cryptocurrencies in Europe and the US.