ARK Puts Its Venture Fund on Ethereum, but Tokenization Does Not Create an Easy Exit

By Isaac • September 26, 2026 11:10 am •

ARK Invest has put interests in its venture fund on Ethereum, giving eligible investors a new onchain route into a portfolio that includes major private and public technology companies.

The blockchain wrapper is real. So are the old-fashioned limits on getting money back out.

CryptoSlate reports that tokenized interests in the ARK Venture Fund, known as ARKVX, are now available through Securitize on Ethereum.

The fund holds a changing portfolio of disruptive-technology companies, and the token represents an interest in the managed fund rather than direct ownership of its individual holdings. That distinction keeps the product closer to a tokenized fund share than a basket of freely traded company tokens.

ARKVX remains an interval fund. Its