Arca is an innovative, digital asset investment company that blends traditional finance with cutting-edge blockchain technology.
Arca’s products offer investors the ability to safely and thoughtfully invest in digital assets utilizing blockchain technology. Arca is forging a path for investors to join the digital future, while upholding the high regulatory, legal and operational standards that are used and applied in the traditional finance sector.
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BUILDING FINANCIAL PRODUCTS FOR THE
MODERN WORLD
Arca Labs, the innovation division of Arca, harnesses the transformative power of blockchain and digital assets in its efforts to help develop a more dynamic, democratized financial system.
We are one of the leaders in the effort to build financial infrastructures and networks that integrate innovative technology into traditional frameworks. In partnership with leading financial institutions, we strive to create market efficiencies and products that advance the ecosystem.
RESPONSIBLE INNOVATION IS OUR MISSION.
We accomplish our mission
by applying four unique approaches:
Research & Development
Drive responsible innovation by integrating blockchain technology into financial services solutions
Co-Innovation
Collaborate with market
leaders to break through traditional barriers and create new tokenized products
Collective Resourcing
Connect financiers, innovators, service providers, and evangelists to help propel the digital asset ecosystem forward
Product Consulting
Guide firms through the process of building tokenized product, from ideation to market launch
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Arca Labs News
Arca Labs study finds 77% of capital market participants believe traditional securities will be digitized in 5-10 years
Conducted in partnership with Coalition Greenwich, this industry-first digital asset securities study cites transparency and real-time settlement as the top benefits of blockchain; lists real estate and equities as the top two designated asset classes to be represented as digital asset securities.
View Press Release (PDF)Arca Labs and Oasis Pro, Inc. Enter into a joint venture to develop blockchain transferred funds and digital asset securities
The Second BTF Offering Seeks to Meet Market Demand as Institutional Interest GrowsPartnership Will Create an Industry Advisory Committee to Develop New Products
View Press Release (PDF)Arca Labs and Securitize partner on tokenized financial products, beginning with Arca U.S. Treasury Fund
Arca’s agreement with Securitize signals an increasing ability for investors to access digitized financial products built on blockchain within the existing regulatory framework.
View Press Release (PDF)Arca adds three senior management executives, continuing to fuel the firm's expansion
Following a successful funding round and product launch in Q1, Arca adds a Chief Operating Officer, Head of Content, and Head of Growth for Arca Labs.
View Press Release (PDF)Arca Labs Thought Leadership
Improving Insurance with Blockchain Technology
Insurance protects property, assets, health, and professional services by providing “safeguards” against liabilities and increasing social inflation. Although the insurance industry has evolved to accommodate more extensive coverage, back-office operations have failed to keep pace, with slow claims processing and siloed departments hindering efficiency.
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Real Estate
Real estate is one of the largest asset classes in the world, with over $280 trillion in market value. Investing in property has persisted as highly attractive and advantageous due to the relative stability of real estate compared to traditional equities and higher earning potential than a low-risk bond.
Read MoreA Tokenization Guide for Institutions
Blockchain and digital assets are here to stay, as evidenced by the recent increase in institutional adoption of this asset class by financial incumbents. Traditional financial services are exploring integrating this innovative technology into their businesses to optimize offerings and stay competitive.
Read MoreThe First Blockchain Transferred Fund
The journey of the first registered ‘40 Act fund to issue a digital asset security originated from the belief that blockchain technology could solve some of the industry’s most significant challenges: transferability and time. In conjunction with regulators, financial institutions, service and technology providers, and market participants, Arca Labs (Arca’s innovation arm) sought to revolutionize the future of finance incrementally and methodically.
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MODERN WORLD
An investor should carefully consider the investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses of the Arca U.S. Treasury Fund before investing.
This and other information is available in the Fund’s prospectus, which should be reviewed carefully prior to investing. To obtain a prospectus, please call 1-888-526-1997.
Investors may not be able to sell their shares at the time or in the quantity of choosing regardless of how the Fund performs.
The Funds Annual Operating Expense Ratio, as reflected in the current prospectus is 3.22%, however Management has agreed to an expense cap of .75% through an expense limitation agreement for the first year after effectiveness of the Fund's registration statement. For more details relating to the fund’s expenses, please review the prospectus.
No assurance can be given that the Fund will achieve its investment objective, and investment results may vary substantially over time and from period to period.
An investment in the Fund involves risk including loss of principal. An investment in the Fund is suitable only for investors who can bear the risks associated with limited liquidity in the shares and the uncertainty of emerging technologies, and should be viewed as a long-term investment.
Other risks specifically associated with the Arca U.S. Treasury Fund are detailed in the prospectus and include no history of operations risk, conflict of interest risk, interval fund risk, no minimum amount of proceeds risk, fund closure risk, liquidity risk, tax related risks, credit and non-payment risk, interest rate risk, portfolio management risk, market risk, call risk, valuation risk and issuer risk.
The Arca U.S. Treasury Fund is one of the first registered funds to offer digital asset securities and there are additional risks associated with this feature of the fund, including regulatory risk, liquidity risk, emerging technology risk, operational and technology risk, and risks specifically associated with the Ethereum blockchain. There is the risk that management may be unable to successfully use blockchain technology to validate ownership and transfer ArCoin.
For details regarding all of the risks described above, please review the prospectus.
Arca Capital Management, LLC dba “Arca Labs” serves as adviser to the Arca U.S. Treasury Fund, distributed by UMB Distribution Services, Member FINRA/SIPC. Arca and UMB are not affiliated.