diff --git a/aries/aries_vcx_ledger/src/ledger/arc.rs b/aries/aries_vcx_ledger/src/ledger/arc.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9f181d8bab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/aries/aries_vcx_ledger/src/ledger/arc.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+//! Contains convenience wrappers for the aries_vcx_ledger traits when working with [Arc]s.
+use std::sync::Arc;
+
+use anoncreds_types::data_types::{
+    identifiers::{
+        cred_def_id::CredentialDefinitionId, rev_reg_def_id::RevocationRegistryDefinitionId,
+        schema_id::SchemaId,
+    },
+    ledger::{
+        cred_def::CredentialDefinition, rev_reg::RevocationRegistry,
+        rev_reg_def::RevocationRegistryDefinition, rev_reg_delta::RevocationRegistryDelta,
+        rev_status_list::RevocationStatusList, schema::Schema,
+    },
+};
+use async_trait::async_trait;
+use did_parser_nom::Did;
+
+use super::base_ledger::AnoncredsLedgerRead;
+use crate::errors::error::VcxLedgerResult;
+
+/// Convenience trait to convert something into an [AnoncredsLedgerRead] implementation.
+pub trait IntoAnoncredsLedgerRead {
+    fn into_impl(self) -> impl AnoncredsLedgerRead;
+}
+
+/// Convenience to convert any Arc<AnoncredsLedgerRead> into AnoncredsLedgerRead.
+/// This is possible because all methods of [AnoncredsLedgerRead] only require a reference
+/// of self.
+impl<T> IntoAnoncredsLedgerRead for Arc<T>
+where
+    T: AnoncredsLedgerRead,
+{
+    fn into_impl(self) -> impl AnoncredsLedgerRead {
+        ArcAnoncredsLedgerRead(self)
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug)]
+struct ArcAnoncredsLedgerRead<T: AnoncredsLedgerRead>(Arc<T>);
+
+#[async_trait]
+impl<T> AnoncredsLedgerRead for ArcAnoncredsLedgerRead<T>
+where
+    T: AnoncredsLedgerRead,
+{
+    type RevocationRegistryDefinitionAdditionalMetadata =
+        T::RevocationRegistryDefinitionAdditionalMetadata;
+
+    async fn get_schema(
+        &self,
+        schema_id: &SchemaId,
+        submitter_did: Option<&Did>,
+    ) -> VcxLedgerResult<Schema> {
+        self.0.get_schema(schema_id, submitter_did).await
+    }
+
+    async fn get_cred_def(
+        &self,
+        cred_def_id: &CredentialDefinitionId,
+        submitter_did: Option<&Did>,
+    ) -> VcxLedgerResult<CredentialDefinition> {
+        self.get_cred_def(cred_def_id, submitter_did).await
+    }
+    async fn get_rev_reg_def_json(
+        &self,
+        rev_reg_id: &RevocationRegistryDefinitionId,
+    ) -> VcxLedgerResult<(
+        RevocationRegistryDefinition,
+        Self::RevocationRegistryDefinitionAdditionalMetadata,
+    )> {
+        self.get_rev_reg_def_json(rev_reg_id).await
+    }
+
+    async fn get_rev_reg_delta_json(
+        &self,
+        rev_reg_id: &RevocationRegistryDefinitionId,
+        from: Option<u64>,
+        to: Option<u64>,
+    ) -> VcxLedgerResult<(RevocationRegistryDelta, u64)> {
+        #[allow(deprecated)]
+        self.get_rev_reg_delta_json(rev_reg_id, from, to).await
+    }
+
+    async fn get_rev_status_list(
+        &self,
+        rev_reg_id: &RevocationRegistryDefinitionId,
+        timestamp: u64,
+        rev_reg_def_meta: Option<&Self::RevocationRegistryDefinitionAdditionalMetadata>,
+    ) -> VcxLedgerResult<(RevocationStatusList, u64)> {
+        self.get_rev_status_list(rev_reg_id, timestamp, rev_reg_def_meta)
+            .await
+    }
+    async fn get_rev_reg(
+        &self,
+        rev_reg_id: &RevocationRegistryDefinitionId,
+        timestamp: u64,
+    ) -> VcxLedgerResult<(RevocationRegistry, u64)> {
+        self.get_rev_reg(rev_reg_id, timestamp).await
+    }
+}
diff --git a/aries/aries_vcx_ledger/src/ledger/base_ledger.rs b/aries/aries_vcx_ledger/src/ledger/base_ledger.rs
index b7460be6ea..d068b62b11 100644
--- a/aries/aries_vcx_ledger/src/ledger/base_ledger.rs
+++ b/aries/aries_vcx_ledger/src/ledger/base_ledger.rs
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ pub trait AnoncredsLedgerRead: Debug + Send + Sync {
     /// `get_rev_status_list`. Depending on the ledger anoncreds-method, this metadata may be
     /// used in the subsequent revocation status list fetch as an optimization (e.g. to save an
     /// additional ledger call).
-    type RevocationRegistryDefinitionAdditionalMetadata;
+    type RevocationRegistryDefinitionAdditionalMetadata: Send + Sync;
 
     async fn get_schema(
         &self,
diff --git a/aries/aries_vcx_ledger/src/ledger/mod.rs b/aries/aries_vcx_ledger/src/ledger/mod.rs
index eb8abc4e8c..3a80c32684 100644
--- a/aries/aries_vcx_ledger/src/ledger/mod.rs
+++ b/aries/aries_vcx_ledger/src/ledger/mod.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 use crate::errors::error::VcxLedgerError;
 
+pub mod arc;
 pub mod base_ledger;
 pub mod common;