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Ark’s Cathie Wood predicts these two trends will be the next disruptors

The star fund manager said that digital wallets could usurp a lot of the role played by banks

Cathie Wood, chief executive officer and chief investment officer of ARK Investment Management said last month that bitcoin is in its 'prime time' and predicted demand from institutional investors
Cathie Wood, chief executive officer and chief investment officer of ARK Investment Management said last month that bitcoin is in its 'prime time' and predicted demand from institutional investors Photo: Getty Images

Digital wallets and genomics are the next big disruptive trends, according to founder and chief investment officer of Ark Investment Management Cathie Wood.

“We’re very excited about digital wallets, Square’s cash app and PayPal’s Vemno are leading the way here [in the US], in China it was WeChat Pay and AliPay,” Cathie Wood told CNBC on 13 April. 

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