{"id":65898,"date":"2023-11-30T08:37:37","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T12:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=65898"},"modified":"2023-11-30T08:37:41","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T12:37:41","slug":"ark-invest-buys-200275-sofi-shares-as-sofi-exits-crypto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/ark-invest-buys-200275-sofi-shares-as-sofi-exits-crypto\/","title":{"rendered":"ARK Invest Buys 200,275 SOFI Shares as SoFi Exits Crypto"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Cathie Wood's ARK Invest acquired 200,275 SOFI shares, approximately worth $1.5 million, on November 29, as SoFi announced plans to terminate <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bbva-boosts-its-crypto-services-with-metacos-harmonize-platform.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">crypto services<\/a> by the end of 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"606\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-133-1024x606.png\" alt=\"ARK Invest Buys 200,275 SOFI Shares as SoFi Exits Crypto \" class=\"wp-image-65903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-133-1024x606.png 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-133-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-133-768x454.png 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-133-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-133-750x444.png 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-133-1140x674.png 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-133.png 1224w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">ARK Invest Buys 200,275 SOFI Shares as SoFi Exits Crypto <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>ARK acquired 200,275 SOFI shares on November 29 for allocation to its ARK Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF). Reporting by TradingView, the value of the sum is $1.47 million, or $7.35 per share, based on SOFI's closing price on November 29.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ARK completed its most recent SOFI acquisition on the same day that SoFi Technologies formally declared its intention to cease cryptocurrency services by December 19, 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We have decided to terminate our cryptocurrency services by the end of the year,&#8221; SoFi announced, instructing its clients to transfer their cryptocurrency holdings to the Blockchain.com online <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/crypto-wallets-for-beginners.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cryptocurrency wallet<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ARK has been an active purchaser of SoFi shares for ARKF thus far this year, amassing a total of 1,772,991 SOFI. The current valuation places the value of ARKF's SoFi exposure at approximately $13 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2023, SoFi stock has experienced some volatility, rising from $4.5 at the beginning of the year to $11.45 in July. Since then, SoFi shares have been declining incrementally, falling below $7 by mid-November.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-jnews-featured-750\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"312\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-132-750x312.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-132-750x312.png 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-132-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-132-768x320.png 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-132-18x7.png 18w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-132.png 947w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">SoFi Technologies (SOFI) shares\u2019 year-to-date price chart. Source: TradingView<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>ARK has been actively purchasing<a href=\"https:\/\/robinhood.com\/stocks\/HOOD\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> Robinhood (HOOD) shares <span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>in addition to SoFi, amassing 221,759 HOOD on November 29. The trading application of Robinhood enables U.S. residents to buy and sell cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On November 30, the platform formally declared its intentions to extend its operations into the United Kingdom, yet failed to specify whether the offering would include cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although ARK has been investing in SoFi and Robinhood, it has maintained a sale of<a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/xrp-attorney-john-deaton-recommends-buying-coin.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Coinbase (COIN) stock<\/a>. ARK sold approximately 38,000 COIN shares from the ARKF ETF on November 29 for nearly $5 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cathie Wood&#8217;s ARK Invest acquired 200,275 SOFI shares, approximately worth $1.5 million, on November 29, as SoFi announced plans to terminate crypto services by the end of 2023. ARK acquired 200,275 SOFI shares on November 29 for allocation to its ARK Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF). Reporting by TradingView, the value of the sum is $1.47 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":65903,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[15738,5653,17410,17411],"class_list":["post-65898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-ark-invest-2","tag-investment-2","tag-sofi","tag-sofi-technologies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-133.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65898\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}