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Morgan Stanley's Bitcoin ETF Entry Targets a Market 1.5 Times Larger Than Current Total Assets

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Zane Monroe

Bitcoin ETF · Apr 9, 2026

Morgan Stanley's Bitcoin ETF Entry Targets a Market 1.5 Times Larger Than Current Total Assets

Source: DojiDoji Data Terminal

A 2% allocation of Morgan Stanley assets under management into its new Bitcoin ETF would equal $160 billion, a figure 1.5 times the size of all current Bitcoin ETFs combined. The bank is integrating the product into its network of 16,000 financial advisors who manage accounts for high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and corporate investment accounts. To guide these advisors, Morgan Stanley recommends a Bitcoin allocation of 0% to 4% based on risk tolerance, with 0% for conservative investors and up to 4% for aggressive portfolios.

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Bitcoin Depot recorded a financial loss of $3.665 million after hackers initiated unauthorized withdrawals of 50.903 BTC from company-controlled wallets. The loss is irreversible due to the nature of blockchain transactions. Hackers infiltrated the company's IT systems on March 23, 2025, and compromised credentials for the company's digital asset settlement accounts. This account handled internal settlement processes between Bitcoin Depot and its kiosk operators. The company disclosed the theft in a formal filing with the U.S. Securities and encrypted the same as a material matter due to the potential for reputational harm. As a Nasdaq-listed company, Bitcoin Depot must report material events affecting its financial financial condition under Regulation FD. This SEC filing triggers regulatory scrutiny of the company's compliance with Nasdaq market rules. Bitcoin Depot faces potential legal, regulatory, and response costs.

This potential inflow follows the filing of an amended S-1 for its Bitcoin ETF, where Morgan Stanley set a management fee of 0.14%. The fee is lower than existing products in the market, which currently charge between 0.20% and 0.25%.

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