2026-01-07 02:20:17

Major development in institutional crypto adoption: Morgan Stanley has submitted an SEC filing to introduce Bitcoin and Solana exchange-traded funds. This move would grant its 19 million wealth management clients direct, regulated exposure to these two leading digital assets. The development signals growing mainstream acceptance and regulatory clarity around cryptocurrency investment vehicles. When approved, such ETFs would represent a significant milestone in bringing institutional-grade crypto exposure to retail and high-net-worth investors through a trusted, legacy financial institution, potentially accelerating broader market adoption of Bitcoin and Solana.

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TokenDustCollector

· 01-07 20:22

Morgan Stanley's move directly opened the floodgates for institutional flow, now BTC and SOL have it. Wait, could this be another high management fee scheme? With 19 million clients, how much volume needs to be brought in? I'm a bit excited. But we still have to wait for SEC approval, don't celebrate too early. Can SOL turn things around this time? Let's keep an eye on it.

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gm_or_ngmi

· 01-07 04:39

Morgan Stanley is finally taking action, and mainstream finance is really about to embrace crypto. 19 million clients? That's exaggerated. How many of them will actually buy? SOL is about to take off, but it feels a bit late.

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HashRatePhilosopher

· 01-07 02:39

Morgan Stanley has entered the scene? This time traditional finance really can't hold back anymore. Sol is still a bit uncertain; Bitcoin is stable, but I'm worried it might be delayed again. With 19 million clients flooding in, it depends on how the trading counterparts handle it. The real bull market signal still depends on how the Federal Reserve acts. If this breakthrough really happens, the cost for institutions to start bottom-fishing might rise again. Is the era of fools with lots of money coming... Let's wait until it's approved; it's hard to say what tricks the SEC might pull. Spot trading is already hard enough, and now they're doing futures... I'll just watch quietly.

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CryptoSourGrape

· 01-07 02:38

Damn, I should have listened to my friends and waited for clear regulations before entering the market. Now Morgan Stanley has directly entered... If I hadn't been so timid back then, I would be able to enjoy the gains with institutions now.

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ImpermanentPhobia

· 01-07 02:29

Morgan Stanley has finally entered the game, and now big institutions are coming one after another. Really? Can 19 million clients rush in at the same time? Can SOL withstand it... I'm a bit worried. If this gets truly approved, BTC will take off, right? Wait, we still need to see what the SEC folks think.

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CrossChainMessenger

· 01-07 02:21

Morgan Stanley is really getting involved now, Bitcoin and SOL are about to take off, right? Wait, 19 million clients... If they all rush in, the crypto world will explode. Is it true? Will the SEC approve so easily? I have a feeling there's a trap... SOL launching an ETF, finally it's its turn. BTC has been played out for a long time. Large institutional entry = bubble coming? Or is this a real turning point? I can't figure it out. Wait for the day it's approved, and the shorts will cry.

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