Morgan Stanley is preparing to launch spot cryptocurrency trading for self-directed clients on E*Trade later in 2026, with initial support for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana. The bank is working with Zero Hash for digital asset infrastructure, including trading, custody, and settlement functions. This follows Morgan Stanley’s launch of its own spot Bitcoin ETF on April 8, 2026, which attracted over $200 million in assets within weeks, according to Amy Oldenburg, the bank’s head of digital assets.
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