Morgan Stanley’s Galaxy deal points to Bitcoin’s next institutional test: lending collateral

CryptoSlate2h agoUpdated 1h ago
Morgan Stanley’s Galaxy deal points to Bitcoin’s next institutional test: lending collateral
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Morgan Stanley announced on June 5 that eligible wealth management clients can now lend Bitcoin, Ethereum, or Solana to Galaxy Digital and receive shares of spot crypto exchange-traded products in return. Galaxy will coordinate an in-kind creation with an authorized participant, then deliver ETP shares directly into the client's chosen account. Onboarding ti...

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