Cathie Wood's Ark Invest Mulling 'Purpose-Built' Ethereum Investment Tools, Says Analyst After Firm Buys $180 Million Stake In T

  • Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest is betting on the transformative potential of smart contract Layer-1 tokens like Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) in decentralized finance, the company's leading cryptocurrency analyst said on Wednesday. What Happened: Lorenzo Valiente, Director of Research at Ark, described smart contract Layer-1 tokens as a “distinct and transformative asset class.