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Morgan Stanley making moves 👀

Morgan Stanley making moves 👀

Wall Street giant Morgan Stanley launched its Bitcoin ETF this week, but there's plenty more ahead on its crypto roadmap.

Andrew Hayward
April 11, 2026

📝 What you need to know

Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF began trading on Wednesday, and while it faces a long road ahead in trying to match the success of BlackRock’s fund, the firm has a couple of key advantages between the product’s market-low fee and army of in-house wealth advisors.

But this is just the beginning of the Wall Street giant’s crypto journey, as executive Amy Oldenburg told Decrypt this week. Beyond its filings for Ethereum and Solana ETFs, Oldenburg said the firm is also weighing services like a tokenized money-market fund and crypto tax services for clients.

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