Morgan Stanley’s BlackRock Bitcoin ETF holdings rise 23% in Q2
Morgan Stanley’s reported IBIT holdings rose to 16.5 million shares in Q2, while Ether ETF positions and several crypto-linked stocks also increased.
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Morgan Stanley’s reported IBIT holdings rose to 16.5 million shares in Q2, while Ether ETF positions and several crypto-linked stocks also increased.
JPMorgan reported a 25% increase in its Bitcoin ETF position and more than quadrupled its Ether ETF position in the second quarter.
The bitcoin treasury company said index providers should measure markets rather than determine which assets public companies are allowed to own.
Bank Leumi customers will be able to trade bitcoin, ether and solana through the bank’s investment app from early 2027.
Binance said it will stop processing transactions for involving 11 crypto platforms, including HTX, which was recently listed in the EU’s sanctions package targeting Russia.
Cointelegraph · Aug 14, 2026
Solana’s proposed fee overhaul would make resource-heavy transactions more expensive while cutting costs for simpler activity, and it increases the amount of SOL burned.
The country's first strategy of its kind also brings stricter due diligence for firms dealing with overseas crypto companies.
Decrypt · Aug 14, 2026
Credit card and staking revenue drove Gemini’s services growth in Q2 as exchange revenue fell 38% and trading volume dropped by two-thirds.
Cointelegraph · Aug 14, 2026
It seems Tether passed, putting an end to the longest-running open criticism of the leading stablecoin company.
Decrypt · Aug 14, 2026
Your day-ahead look for Aug. 14, 2026
CoinDesk · Aug 14, 2026
Shinhan Asset Management and Plume will test a tokenized fund using a Korean won-denominated ultra-short-term bond fund as its underlying asset.
Cointelegraph · Aug 14, 2026
The token’s sale has been pushed back due to the Iran war disrupting travel in the region.
CoinDesk · Aug 14, 2026
Spot bitcoin ETFs saw back-to-back outflows for the first time since late July as the largest cryptocurrency wiped out last week's gains and altcoins struggled to find direction.
Bitcoin futures open interest on Binance fell alongside BTC price as analysis published on CryptoQuant flagged mounting pressure on leveraged longs.
No replacement date has been set for the meeting, which was cancelled due to an “unforeseen scheduling issue.”
Decrypt · Aug 14, 2026
A spokesperson for the stablecoin payments company declined to comment on any IPO plans.
CoinDesk · Aug 14, 2026
RedotPay’s US IPO has reportedly been delayed as it seeks regulatory approvals, while the company says it secured a US money transmitter license.
Cointelegraph · Aug 14, 2026
A King County judge gave the exchange until August 19 to stop offering sports, election and politics wagers in the state.
Decrypt · Aug 14, 2026