On Monday, Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest made significant trades, notably offloading shares of Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ:COIN) and Block Inc (NYSE:SQ), despite cryptocurrency market fluctuations.
The COIN Trade
Ark Invest sold 30,458 shares of Coinbase through its flagship ARK Innovation ETF (NYSE:ARKK). The transaction amounted to $7.3 million. For the day, Coinbase shares closed 1.13% lower at $239.62. Major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) traded lower as investors theorized that the markets had become overheated following the approval of spot ETFs, according to a previous report.
Ark Invest decided to sell a substantial number of shares in Coinbase last week as well, despite Bitcoin reaching new all-time highs recently. It was reported earlier that a surge in investments into U.S.-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) linked to Bitcoin, the digital currency peaked at $73,709. Bitcoin’s rise coincided with a record net inflow of $1.05 billion into Bitcoin spot ETFs ...
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