Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the US banks myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Morgan Stanley is considering a move to offer cryptocurrency trading to customers on its ETrade platform, as US banks prepare for lighter regulation of digital assets under the Trump administration. The bank’s deliberations are at
Key Takeaways Morgan Stanley executives are looking into adding spot cryptocurrency trading to its E*Trade platform sometime next year, Bloomberg reported Thursday. Bitcoin hit its highest price since late February following the report. The report comes as regulators under the Trump administration have shifted to a softer stance on crypto enforcement. Banking giant Morgan Stanley
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Bloomberg reports that the Wall Street giant is in the early stages of planning to add spot Bitcoin and crypto trading capabilities to its ETrade brokerage platform. The project aims to allow ETrade’s retail clients to buy and sell popular crypto directly through their existing brokerage accounts. The initiative, which executives expect to launch sometime
President Trump’s appointments at top financial regulators mark a sharp policy reversal for the crypto industry. Coinbase executives say the administration has been methodical and bipartisan in its push to integrate crypto into the $100 trillion capital markets. The Federal Reserve remains the last major regulatory holdout, with key restrictions on crypto banking still in
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TLDR Worldcoin (now rebranded as “World”) has launched in six major U.S. cities with iris-scanning “Orbs” New users receive 16 WLD tokens after scanning, while early adopters get 150 WLD “pioneer grants” The company plans to deploy 7,500 Orbs across the U.S. by the end of 2025 World has partnered with Visa for a debit
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