

Having launched on January 11, 2024, spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) turned 1,000 days old in October 2026 and have, by press time, collectively become the biggest BTC holders in the world.

Morgan Stanley controls a rare built-in sales channel for its Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana ETFs, but staking rewards and fund size create a hidden tension that could push adviser money in a surprising direction.

As Bitcoin (BTC) added more than $310 billion to its market capitalization over the past 30 days, reaching $1.57 trillion on September 14, Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) through its spot exchange-traded fund (ETF), Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust (MSBT), has been on a buying spree.

Bitcoin's rebound above $69,000, strong ETF inflows and a more supportive macro backdrop could offer fresh upside for Bitcoin ETFs.

Settling the debate between the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF and the Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust ETF may boil down to some simple math.

On July 28, Morgan Stanley launched two new spot crypto ETFs on NYSE Arca. The Morgan Stanley Ethereum Trust (MSSE) and the Morgan Stanley Solana Trust (MSOL) provide spot price exposure to underlying ethereum (ETH) and solana (SOL), alongside additional distributions from staking yields.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) today announced the launch of Morgan Stanley Ethereum Trust (NYSE Arca: MSSE) and Morgan Stanley Solana Trust (NYSE

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SEC filings for MSBT aren't indexed yet (common for recently launched funds). Browse the issuer's filings on SEC EDGAR directly.