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Cathie Wood Sells Thousands of Circle Shares : The Genius Behind This Bold Move
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Cathie Wood Sells Thousands of Circle Shares : The Genius Behind This Bold Move

Funds managed by Cathie Wood capitalize on Circle's success, with ARK Invest reaping $243 million in profits. ARK remains a significant shareholder in the crypto company, cementing its position in the market.

Written by Gaston Cuny

Translated on June 23, 2025 at 14:34 by Sarah

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Cathie Wood Secures $243 Million in Profits on Circle

Cathie Wood and her team at ARK Invest have made another significant sale of their Circle shares, generating nearly $243 million in profits. This move comes as CRCL stock has continued to surge by over 400% since its IPO.

According to disclosures from portefeuille, ARK sold 609,175 Circle shares across three of its funds (ARKK, ARKW, and ARKF), totaling around $146.2 million. This sale follows two other transactions on June 16th and 17th, amounting to $52 million and $45 million respectively.

Despite these recent sales, ARK Invest remains one of the largest Circle shareholders, holding over 3.2 million shares in its portfolio. The investment firm led by Cathie Wood had made a massive purchase of 4.5 million shares shortly after Circle’s IPO.

A Winning Position on a Strong Asset

This latest “take the profit” move on Circle confirms the anticipation and execution capabilities of Cathie Wood and her team. From the early days of Circle’s listing, ARK Invest aggressively positioned themselves on this asset, recognizing its significant growth potential.

With a current valuation of nearly $779 million, Circle shares are now a core component of ARK’s flagship portfolio, alongside other heavyweights like Tesla and Robinhood. This outstanding performance showcases the long-term vision and crypto expertise of Cathie Wood, who seized a major market opportunity.

Beyond the realized profits, this operation demonstrates ARK Invest’s ability to identify, invest in, and capitalize on key players within the crypto ecosystem. Despite the inherent volatility in the sector, Cathie Wood has positioned her fund as a leading player, capable of delivering exceptional returns for investors.

A Reference in Crypto Investment

The success of this latest Circle stock sale further solidifies Cathie Wood’s reputation as a knowledgeable and visionary crypto investor. Her bold investment choices, like the successful bet on Circle, once again prove her ability to identify market trends and leverage the opportunities presented by the cryptocurrency sector.

With nearly $243 million in profits, ARK Invest showcases its mastery of crypto market mechanisms and its ability to generate value for its clients. This remarkable performance is expected to enhance investor confidence in the anticipation and execution capabilities of Cathie Wood and her team.

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Gaston Cuny

Gaston Cuny

Gaston has been a writer for over 7 years and a passionate cryptocurrency enthusiast since 2020. He loves exploring the crypto ecosystem and is now dedicated to sharing his insights and discoveries through InvestX.

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