Cathie Wood keeps low profile in 2026

Core Insights - Cathie Wood, CEO of ARK Invest, has been notably quiet in the crypto space since the start of 2026, with no significant headlines or increased positions in her favored crypto stocks like Coinbase and Robinhood [1] - Wood's investment strategy often involves purchasing during market dips, as seen in her 2025 activities where she bought shares of declining crypto stocks [2] - On December 16, 2025, Wood made significant purchases totaling approximately $59 million, including $16.3 million in Coinbase and $10.8 million in Circle Internet Group, among others [3] - Despite Bitcoin's stability, crypto stocks experienced a decline unrelated to Bitcoin's price movements [4] Bitcoin Predictions - Wood has maintained a bullish outlook on Bitcoin, predicting it could reach $150,000 by 2030, especially after it peaked at $126,000 in October 2025 [5] - Following a flash crash on October 10, 2025, ARK Invest revised its Bitcoin price target for 2030 from $1.5 billion to $1.2 billion, attributing the change to the rise of stablecoins and gold's price performance rather than the crash itself [6] 2026 Investment Activity - The beginning of 2026 has not seen Wood making flashy crypto purchases, although she has adjusted her stakes in various assets [7]