Strategic Dump: ARK Offloads Circle Shares Worth $146 Million

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest has significantly reduced its position in Circle (CRCL) after its impressive market debut. On Friday, ARK sold 609,175 shares, generating $146.2 million, just as CRCL stock jumped 20.4% to close at $240.3, up 248% from its $69 IPO price on the New York Stock Exchange.

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In total, ARK sold 1.25 million shares throughout the week, collecting around $243 million. These included $52 million in sales on Monday and $45 million on Tuesday, signaling a deliberate reduction of exposure.

ARK Still One of Circle’s Largest Shareholders

Despite the sales, ARK Invest retains a significant stake, having only sold 29% of its initial 4.49 million shareholding from the IPO. As of June 20, the firm remains the eighth-largest holder of Circle shares, according to Bloomberg Terminal.

The largest holders are currently IDG-Accel China Capital Fund II, General Catalyst, and James Breyer. Meanwhile, CRCL has become the top holding within ARK’s ARKW fund, representing a 7.8% allocation.

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