ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF
ARKF
186 hedge funds and large institutions have $180M invested in ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 32 increasing their positions, 67 reducing their positions, and 40 closing their positions.
358% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $6.11M | Put options by funds: $1.33M
1.07% less ownership
Funds ownership: 24.5% → 23.42% (-1.1%)
14% less funds holding
Funds holding: 216 → 186 (-30)
33% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $269M → $180M (-$89.6M)
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 1 (-1)
52% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 32 | Existing positions reduced: 67
60% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 40
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PA
PFG Advisors
Phoenix,
Arizona
|
+$11.3M |
| 2 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$2.3M |
| 3 |
CCA
Clearwater Capital Advisors
Hoffman Estates,
Illinois
|
+$805K |
| 4 |
SA
Sanctuary Advisors
Indianapolis,
Indiana
|
+$781K |
| 5 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$664K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$10.9M |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$6.6M |
| 3 |
KWM
Kingsview Wealth Management
Grants Pass,
Oregon
|
-$4.64M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$4.58M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$3.58M |
ARKF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
186 of the 8,187 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $180M — down 33% from $269M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 40 funds closed out of ARKF and 16 opened new positions — a net loss of 24 holders — while 67 trimmed existing stakes and 32 added.
The largest buyer was PFG Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $11.3M. The largest seller was Jane Street, exiting entirely with an estimated $10.9M sold.
- 186 institutional investors held ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF) as of Q1 2026, down from 216 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $180M of ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF stock for Q1 2026, down 33% quarter-over-quarter.
- 16 funds opened new ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 40 closed out, a net change of -24 holders.
- The largest ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was PFG Advisors, an estimated $11.3M added.
- The largest ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Jane Street, an estimated $10.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.