- Bank holding Morgan Stanley may launch its own Bitcoin-fund already next week.
- On Wednesday, the next and possibly the last amended application was filed in US Securities and Exchange Commission.
- Its special feature is the lowest annual fee of 0,14% per year.
Morgan Stanley is getting closer to launching its own spot market bitcoin ETFOn Wednesday the bank submitted filed an amended Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
This is the official registration form used for new securities offerings. Amending the form typically means the issuer is responding to SEC comments or updating key information before launching.
Bloomberg Analyst ETF James Seyffarth believes this is the final stage of the process.
I assume this is the last revision before we get the final prospectus. The launch will take place next week. added he.
Morgan Stanley files for first-ever Morgan Stanley fund Bitcoin Trust back on January 6, 2026. Since then, the company has already made four amendments to the document. According to the latest, BitcoinThe fund will be listed on the NYSE Arca exchange under the ticker symbol MSBT. It will hold cryptocurrency and allow investors to access it by purchasing shares through a regular brokerage account. This eliminates the need for investors to purchase or store the coins themselves.
Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc., a subsidiary of the bank, will act as the delegated sponsor. The fund will track Bitcoin prices using CoinDesk’s price estimate. Bitcoin Benchmark 4PM NY. This index is based on trading data from several large and reputable cryptocurrency exchanges. Bitcoin will be stored with two regulated custodians: The Bank of New York Mellon and Coinbase Custody Trust Company.
It was previously reported that Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust will be the most cheap BTC-ETF among its competitors, as it will charge a commission of 0,14% per annum.
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