Ark Adds to Bitcoin Exposure Buying $8 Million Worth of Grayscale Shares

Ark Adds to Bitcoin Exposure Buying $8 Million Worth of Grayscale Shares

Ark Invest purchased over 310,000 shares of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust on Monday worth nearly $8 million.UPDATE: Ark Invest purchased an additional 140,157 shares of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) on Tuesday, July 20, according to published records from ARK Invest. Ark Invest has purchased over $10 million worth of shares in GBTC so far this week, adding nearly half a million in shares in total to its ARK Next Generation Internet ETF.Asset management firm Ark Invest purchased over 310,000 shares of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust on Monday for its ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (ARKW)....


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