SEC Approves ARK Venture Fund's Tokenized Share Classes for Experimentation

The SEC has granted ARK Venture Fund an amended exemptive relief, allowing the creation of two new share classes: an Exchange Class and a Tokenized Class utilizing distributed-ledger technology.

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