SEC Form FWP filed by Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto Index US ETF

4/10/26 10:18:30 AM ET

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FWP 1 ea0285535-fwp_hashdex.htm FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS

Free Writing Prospectus
Filed pursuant to Rule 433
Registration No. 333-280990
April 10, 2026

Hashdex Market Pulse - March 2026 Why its recent resilience matters

ET Ps ac ross Index Specialist Since 2018. Hashdex has worked to remove the barriers preventing professional investors from accessing crypto with i ndex - based ETFs. Investor Focused We've partnered with Nasdag to create the Nasdaq CME Crypto” Index' to meet the high standards of financial advisors and institutional allocators. Global Approach Hashdex has bui It SUB in index products across eight countries. including the world's first crypto index ETF and the first multi - asset ETF i n the U S."

2026 Peifoi mance Comparison of the Nasdag CME Crypto T " Index vs. other asset classes usci ccv i March (2026) Yea r - to - Date (2026)

Nasdaq CME Ciypto T "' Index (NCI) : O1 Pei‘foi‘mance in Thi'ee Acts March price action was positive despite macroeconomic headwinds, including the US - Iran conflict and the risk - off sentiment triggered by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. 20' OF Tan 14 Tensions start US - Iran' 31.4%

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