Morgan Stanley has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch an Ethereum Trust, an exchange-traded fund designed to track ETH’s price and distribute staking rewards to investors. This filing, submitted on Tuesday, follows the bank’s recent registrations for spot Bitcoin and Solana exchange-traded products, marking a significant expansion of its crypto footprint in early 2026. The move signals the Wall Street giant’s deepening commitment to digital assets amid a more accommodating regulatory environment under the current U.S. administration.
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US equity futures declined as top Wall Street executives from Capital Group, Morgan Stanley, and Goldman Sachs sounded alarms about stretched market valuations, signaling potential turbulence ahead for investors. The collective warning from these financial leaders comes amid disappointing market reactions to strong corporate performance from companies like Palantir, which failed to overcome investor skepticism despite impressive sales growth, while corporations increasingly turn to debt markets as an alternative financing source in the current uncertain environment.
about Wall Street CEOs Warn of Stock Pullback Amid High ValuationsDogecoin and Shiba Inu Prices Surge Amid Positive Market Developments
Dogecoin and Shiba Inu prices are experiencing a rise, fueled by a bullish sentiment following the Federal Reserve’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged. Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks on allowing financial institutions to serve crypto clients have further boosted investor confidence, coinciding with Bitcoin’s surge above $105,000. Analysts suggest potential for significant rallies in both meme coins, with predictions of Dogecoin possibly reaching $2 and Shiba Inu showing resilience with a bullish W reversal pattern.
about Dogecoin and Shiba Inu Prices Surge Amid Positive Market DevelopmentsUS Crypto Projects to Benefit from Zero Capital Gains Tax Changes
Eric Trump has confirmed that U.S.-based cryptocurrencies like XRP and HBAR will soon benefit from zero capital gains tax, contrasting with a potential 30% tax for international projects. This policy shift aims to bolster American crypto ventures amid ongoing legislative efforts to challenge IRS regulations that impose reporting burdens on decentralized finance platforms. Major U.S. banks, including Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, are also looking to expand their crypto operations, signaling a growing interest in integrating cryptocurrencies into traditional finance.
about US Crypto Projects to Benefit from Zero Capital Gains Tax ChangesWall Street Leaders Embrace Crypto Amid Regulatory Changes Under Trump
Wall Street executives are poised to expand their involvement in cryptocurrency following Donald Trump’s repeal of SAB 121, which allows banks to collaborate with crypto firms. Morgan Stanley plans to work with regulators to enhance its crypto offerings, while Bank of America’s CEO sees potential for cryptocurrencies as a mainstream payment option. Additionally, Elon Musk is exploring the use of blockchain technology to improve government efficiency at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
about Wall Street Leaders Embrace Crypto Amid Regulatory Changes Under TrumpMorgan Stanley Advocates for Enhanced Cryptocurrency Regulation on Wall Street
Morgan Stanley is advocating for enhanced cryptocurrency regulation, with CEO Ted Pick announcing plans to collaborate with U.S. regulators during the World Economic Forum in Davos. This follows the SEC’s establishment of a crypto task force and President Trump’s directive to form a cryptocurrency working group. As Wall Street adapts to a new regulatory environment, major banks are poised to engage more actively in the crypto market if regulations facilitate safe transactions.
about Morgan Stanley Advocates for Enhanced Cryptocurrency Regulation on Wall StreetMorgan Stanley Explores Crypto Services Amid Regulatory Challenges in the US
Morgan Stanley CEO Ted Pick announced the bank’s exploration of offering crypto services in the US, emphasizing the need for regulatory engagement to ensure safety as a highly regulated institution. E-Trade, a subsidiary, is preparing to launch spot crypto trading, pending regulatory approval. The growing interest in crypto among traditional financial institutions is evident, with firms like Charles Schwab also considering entry into the market if conditions improve.
about Morgan Stanley Explores Crypto Services Amid Regulatory Challenges in the USMorgan Stanley Explores Safe Crypto Services Amid Regulatory Discussions
Morgan Stanley’s CEO, Ted Pick, expressed the bank’s intent to explore crypto services in collaboration with regulators, emphasizing the need for safe transactions. This comes amid a surge in liquidity following Donald Trump’s meme coin launch, which has drawn attention to the volatile nature of such digital assets. Meanwhile, Bank of America’s CEO, Brian Moynihan, indicated that U.S. banks are ready to embrace cryptocurrency for payments, pending clearer regulatory guidelines.
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