Morgan Stanley Plans Crypto Wallet Launch in 2026, Managing $1.8 Trillion AUM
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
- Leadership Change: Morgan Stanley will welcome Ted Pick as CEO in 2024, which is expected to drive the firm's strategic development in digital assets and enhance its competitive position in the financial sector.
- Market Potential: Although unconfirmed, rumors of Morgan Stanley planning to launch a crypto wallet in 2026 could significantly impact the cryptocurrency markets, particularly Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana, attracting more institutional investors.
- Asset Management Scale: With $1.8 trillion in assets under management, Morgan Stanley's successful launch of a crypto wallet would further solidify its position in digital asset management, enhancing client asset management capabilities.
- Market Dynamics Observation: Market participants are closely monitoring the potential impact of Morgan Stanley's entry into the crypto space, as historical trends indicate that institutional moves into crypto often lead to increased adoption and interest in digital assets, despite the current lack of concrete evidence.
About the author
Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
