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Grayscale registers BNB ETF in Delaware

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Key Takeaways Grayscale took an early procedural step toward a potential BNB ETF. BNB has lagged major crypto assets despite renewed interest in ETF products. Share this article Grayscale Investments registered a statutory trust for a proposed BNB exchange-traded fund in Delaware on January 8, 2026, according to state records. The filing establishes the legal vehicle typically used before submitting formal ETF applications to federal regulators. The move comes as BNB is up about 4% since the start of the year, trading around $890 at press time, and underperforming major…

$1.8 trillion Morgan Stanley files for Ethereum ETF with SEC

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Key Takeaways Morgan Stanley is seeking approval to launch an Ethereum ETF, broadening its crypto offerings. The ETF will be managed via a Delaware statutory trust to directly track Ether’s performance. Share this article Morgan Stanley Investment Management, which manages over $1.8 trillion in assets, has filed a registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch an Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) under the name Morgan Stanley Ethereum Trust. The proposed ETF is designed to offer investors exposure to the second-largest crypto asset without the need to…

Morgan Stanley Files For Bitcoin, Solana ETF With SEC

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Update Jan. 6, 12:57 p.m. UTC: This article has been updated to include a paragraph on Morgan Stanley’s prior involvement with cryptocurrency funds. US investment bank Morgan Stanley has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to launch two cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs), one tied to Bitcoin and the other to Solana, as Wall Street firms push deeper into regulated digital-asset products. The proposed Morgan Stanley Bitcoin (BTC) Trust and the Morgan Stanley Solana (SOL) Trust will function as “passive investment” vehicles that hold and track the performance of…

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF posts $143 million inflow on renewed demand

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Key Takeaways BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF received an inflow of $143 million, highlighting renewed interest from institutional investors. BlackRock is leveraging its position as the world’s largest asset manager to increase client access to Bitcoin. Share this article BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF, the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), drew over $143 million in new capital on Tuesday, breaking a run of outflows since December 23 that had reached $449 million and signaling renewed institutional demand for the leading digital asset. BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has facilitated growing client access to Bitcoin…

Grayscale files initial S-1 for Bittensor ETF

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Key Takeaways Grayscale Investments filed an S-1 registration statement with the SEC for Grayscale Bittensor Trust ETF. The Trust holds TAO, a digital asset from the Bittensor Network. Share this article Leading asset manager Grayscale Investments has filed an S-1 registration with the SEC to convert its Bittensor Trust into an exchange-traded fund, according to a Tuesday announcement. If approved, it would become the first TAO ETP in the US. Today we filed the initial S-1 for Grayscale Bittensor Trust (ticker: $GTAO) with the @SECGov This milestone is the next…

Crypto ETF Outflows Show Institutions Disengaging: Glassnode

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Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds have seen a prolonged streak of outflows, indicating that institutional investors have disengaged with crypto, says the analytics platform Glassnode. Since early November, the 30-day simple moving average of net flows into US spot Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) ETFs has turned negative, Glassnode said on Tuesday. “This persistence suggests a phase of muted participation and partial disengagement from institutional allocators, reinforcing the broader liquidity contraction across the crypto market,” it added. Flows into crypto ETFs usually lag the spot markets for the tokens, which…

Blackrock Pins Bitcoin ETF as Major Investment Theme

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BlackRock says its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund was one of its three biggest investment themes in 2025, putting it alongside Treasury bills and the largest US tech stocks. The asset manager named its iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) alongside its ETF tracking Treasury bills and another tied to the “Magnificent 7” tech stocks, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Nvidia, and Tesla. IBIT has attracted more than $25  billion in net inflows this year, ranking sixth among all ETFs and trailing broad index funds, despite the fund delivering a negative return…

BlackRock’s IBIT Ranks 6th in ETF Flows Despite Negative Returns

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BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF, iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT, has ranked sixth in net inflows despite being the only fund in the top cohort posting a negative return for the year. Data shared by Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas shows IBIT pulling in roughly $25 billion in year-to-date inflows, even as its annual performance sits in the red. By comparison, several traditional equity and bond ETFs ahead of IBIT on the leaderboard posted double-digit gains, while gold-backed ETF GLD, which is up more than 60% on the year, attracted less capital…

Citigroup sets Bitcoin’s base price target at $143,000 amid ETF demand

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Key Takeaways Citigroup set a 12-month base price target of $143,000 for Bitcoin fueled by ETF demand. Institutional interest through spot Bitcoin ETFs is driving bullish projections for BTC. Share this article Citigroup analysts set a base case price target of $143,000 for Bitcoin over the next 12 months in a newly published report, driven by expectations of renewed demand for spot exchange-traded funds and supportive macroeconomic conditions. The report identifies $70,000 as a key support level, with the potential for a sharp rally from current levels as institutional capital…

Bitwise Files For Spot SUI ETF With SEC

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Crypto asset manager Bitwise has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to launch an exchange-traded fund tracking the Sui token. The firm submitted a Form S-1 filing on Thursday to offer the “Bitwise Sui ETF,” initially registering the product with the SEC and taking the first step toward launching the fund. Bitwise outlined that the fund would track the spot price of Sui (SUI), the native token of the layer 1 blockchain, the Sui Network. Bitwise has yet to indicate what the ETF’s ticker will be. Coinbase Custody…