Despite Coinbase shares tumbling amid its ineligible conflict with the U.S. SEC, Cathie Wood is inactive bullish connected the crypto exchange.

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ARK Invest, the concern absorption steadfast founded by legendary capitalist Cathie Wood, has celebrated International Workers' Day by buying shares of the cryptocurrency speech Coinbase.
On May 1, ARK purchased 129,604 Coinbase (COIN) shares for its ARK Innovation exchange-traded money (ARKK), according to an capitalist notification seen by Cointelegraph.
The concern institution besides bought 23,456 COIN stocks for the ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (ARKW) and 15,809 Coinbase shares for the Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF). The full acquisition amounted to 168,869 Coinbase stocks, worthy astir $8.5 million.
The acquisition makes up astir 50% of full Coinbase shares bought by ARK past month. In April, ARK bagged a full of 304,300 COIN shares, worthy $17.5 million. Previously, ARK bought 2.4 cardinal COIN shares successful March for astir $117 million.
The latest COIN purchases by ARK travel amid the Coinbase banal seeing different question of red. On Monday, COIN mislaid 6.8% of worth amid the speech facing a caller class-action suit alleging that the speech violated privateness laws.
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Over the past month, Coinbase shares plummeted much than 20%, dropping from a precocious of astir $72 successful April to $50.1 connected Monday, according to information from TradingView.

The crisp diminution of the COIN banal terms came amid the ongoing enactment against Coinbase by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). On March 22, the securities regulator sent Coinbase a Wells notice, suggesting enforcement enactment against the exchange. In response, Coinbase filed an enactment against the SEC connected April 25, asking the regulator to reply 50 questions concerning the regulatory attraction of definite integer assets.
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