{"id":45110,"date":"2021-06-28T19:09:38","date_gmt":"2021-06-28T16:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=45110"},"modified":"2025-08-31T20:08:46","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T17:08:46","slug":"morgan-stanley-reveals-stake-in-grayscale-bitcoin-trust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/morgan-stanley-reveals-stake-in-grayscale-bitcoin-trust\/","title":{"rendered":"Morgan Stanley reveals stake in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the largest American banks, Morgan Stanley, has disclosed its stake in the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC).<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/edgar\/search\/#\/q=bitcoin&#038;dateRange=custom&#038;entityName=Morgan&#038;startdt=2021-06-28&#038;enddt=2021-06-28\\\">data<\/a> on the <span data-descr=\\\"Securities and Exchange Commission\\\" class=\\\"old_tooltip\\\">SEC<\/span> website, as of April 30, Morgan Stanley Europe Opportunity Fund held 28,289 GBTC shares worth $1.3 million.<\/p>\n<p>In March 2021, CNBC<a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/morgan-stanley-first-among-major-u-s-banks-to-offer-clients-access-to-bitcoin-funds\"> sources<\/a> reported Morgan Stanley&#8217;s plans to give accredited investors with at least $2 million in capital access to bitcoin funds.<\/p>\n<p>A month later, in a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission<a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/morgan-stanley-did-not-rule-out-adding-bitcoin-futures-to-its-own-funds\"> the bank did not rule out adding derivatives on the first cryptocurrency<\/a> to 12 of its own funds.<\/p>\n<p>In June, asset managers New York Digital Investment Group and FS Investments <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/morgan-stanley-clients-to-invest-in-nydig-bitcoin-fund\">filed with the SEC an application to register a bitcoin fund<\/a>, intended for Morgan Stanley clients.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog news on <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/forklog\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener\\\">Facebook<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the largest American banks, Morgan Stanley, has disclosed its stake in the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[943,873],"class_list":["post-45110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-grayscale-investments","tag-morgan-stanley"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"25","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45110"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45111,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45110\/revisions\/45111"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}