Frequently Asked Questions About ARKC

What does ARKC invest in?

ARK 21Shares Active Bitcoin Futures Strategy ETF (ARKA) is an actively managed exchange-traded fund (ETF) that targets 100% exposure to bitcoin (BTC) through investment in bitcoin futures contracts. ARKA aims to outperform BTC by actively rolling its futures contracts.

What is the expense ratio of ARKC?

ARK 21Shares Active On-Chain Bitcoin Strategy ETF (ARKC) charges an expense ratio of 0.70%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is ARKC?

ARK 21Shares Active On-Chain Bitcoin Strategy ETF (ARKC) manages $9.0M in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is ARKC actively managed or an index fund?

ARKC is actively managed — the manager selects holdings rather than tracking an index. Active funds typically charge higher expense ratios than index funds (ARKC's is 0.70%) in exchange for the discretion to over- or under-weight positions.

When was ARKC launched?

ARK 21Shares Active On-Chain Bitcoin Strategy ETF (ARKC) launched in November 2023 and is managed by 21Shares.

How has ARKC performed?

ARKC's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.

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ARKC

ARK 21Shares Active On-Chain Bitcoin Strategy ETF

CBOE·Asset Management · Financial Services

$33.92$0.01+0.01%

Market closed·Jun 12 1:42 PM UTC

Price Chart

$33.92+$0.01 (+0.01%)today

+33.28%CAGR +11.29%

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FromTo

Nov 15, 2023Nov 15, 2023 → Jul 23, 2026· 2.7 yrsJul 23, 2026

Key Metrics

DistributionDividend Tab

Annual Distribution (FWD)$0.00

Distribution Yield (FWD)0.00%

Annual Distribution (TTM)—

Distribution Yield (TTM)0.00%

Distribution Growth (5Y)—

FrequencyQuarterly

Most Recent$3.18

Ex-Dividend DateDec 30

Payment DateDec 31

DiversificationDiversification Tab

Holdings2

Top 10 Weight100.0%

Top 25 Weight100.0%

Effective Holdings1

Sectors1

Largest HoldingFGXXX · 99.9%

Largest SectorCash & Others · 100.0%

Asset ClassEquity

StrategyActively Managed

Cost & RiskExpenses Tab

Expense Ratio0.70%

Cost per 10k Invested$70.00

AUM$8.96M

Avg Daily Volume1.37K

Price$33.92

NAV$59.74

Premium / Discount−43.22%

52-Week Range$28.45 – $46.95

Beta3.87

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Issuer: 21Shares
Asset Class: Equity
Strategy: Actively Managed
Inception: November 14, 2023
Fund Type: ETF
Domicile: US
Currency: USD
ISIN: US02072L3188
CUSIP: 02072L318
Website

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ARKY

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$3.1M

CHIU

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Cap

$2.1M

SCIX

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$2.1M

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Frequently Asked Questions About ARKC

What does ARKC invest in?: ARK 21Shares Active Bitcoin Futures Strategy ETF (ARKA) is an actively managed exchange-traded fund (ETF) that targets 100% exposure to bitcoin (BTC) through investment in bitcoin futures contracts. ARKA aims to outperform BTC by actively rolling its futures contracts.
What is the expense ratio of ARKC?: ARK 21Shares Active On-Chain Bitcoin Strategy ETF (ARKC) charges an expense ratio of 0.70%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.
How big is ARKC?: ARK 21Shares Active On-Chain Bitcoin Strategy ETF (ARKC) manages $9.0M in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.
Is ARKC actively managed or an index fund?: ARKC is actively managed — the manager selects holdings rather than tracking an index. Active funds typically charge higher expense ratios than index funds (ARKC's is 0.70%) in exchange for the discretion to over- or under-weight positions.
When was ARKC launched?: ARK 21Shares Active On-Chain Bitcoin Strategy ETF (ARKC) launched in November 2023 and is managed by 21Shares.
How has ARKC performed?: ARKC's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.