Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley Invest Over $600M in Bitcoin ETFs
Financial giants reveal significant stakes in newly launched Bitcoin ETFs, signaling a shift in institutional attitudes towards cryptocurrency.
- Goldman Sachs holds $418 million in various Bitcoin ETFs, with the largest stake in BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust.
- Morgan Stanley invested $188 million in Bitcoin ETFs, primarily in BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust.
- Both banks have historically been skeptical of cryptocurrency but are now showing increased participation.
- The investments were disclosed through the banks' SEC 13-F filings for the second quarter ending June 30.
- Institutional interest in Bitcoin ETFs is growing, though individual investors still dominate the market.