Morgan Stanley Files First-Ever Bitcoin and Solana ETFs, Opening Wall Street’s Gates to Crypto
Key Takeaways:Morgan Stanley Enters the Crypto ETF RaceWhy Bitcoin and Solana Were ChosenRegulatory Shift Is Changing Bank BehaviorBanks Are Moving from Custody to Product Creation
In the past, the banks restricted their crypto exposure to custody services and back-end infrastructure. They are currently entering product design, allocation and revenue accumulation. Morgan Stanley can by launching its own ETFs: This is a strategic pivot. It shows that crypto is no longer an experiment inside big banks. It is becoming a revenue line. Other institutions are making similar moves. Bank of America has expanded crypto ETF access. Vanguard has enabled crypto ETF trading. BlackRock and Fidelity already dominate Bitcoin ETF flows. Morgan Stanley’s entry raises the pressure across Wall Street. Morgan Stanley serves millions of clients globally through its wealth management division. Even a small allocation shift into Bitcoin or Solana through these ETFs could translate into billions of dollars in new demand.
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