InstitutionalMorgan Stanley and Citi Build Bitcoin Infrastructure
Morgan Stanley launches crypto trading on E*TRADE, Citi prepares Bitcoin custody. Banks with $38T in assets enter crypto.
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TechnologyAI Tokens Rally 5% After Nvidia NemoClaw Announcement
AI tokens rallied 4.8% after Nvidia announced NemoClaw open-source AI agent platform. TAO, NEAR and ICP lead gains.
StablecoinsStablecoin Market Breaks Records - USDC Dominates 70%
Stablecoin transfer volume reached $1.8T. Circle's USDC controls 70% of the market, surpassing Tether in transactions.
BitcoinMorgan Stanley Files Bitcoin ETF with Coinbase and BNY
Morgan Stanley revealed Bitcoin Trust structure: custody via Coinbase, administration by BNY Mellon. Fund will track BTC price directly.
EthereumLido V3 Phase 3 Launches: Modular Staking
Lido launched V3 Phase 3 with modular stVaults and permissionless stETH minting. The new architecture opens staking for everyone.
TechnologyNEAR, Virtuals and Morpho Lead March 3 Rally
NEAR Protocol surged 24%, Virtuals Protocol gained 18%, Morpho rose 11% as crypto market recovered above $2.4 trillion.
BitcoinCiti Launches Institutional Bitcoin Custody
Citibank announces institutional Bitcoin custody service. Clients will store BTC alongside stocks and bonds in a single safekeeping account.
InstitutionalMorgan Stanley Files for Crypto Custody
Morgan Stanley applied to the OCC for a national trust charter to create Morgan Stanley Digital Trust for storing clients' crypto assets.
StablecoinsJapan Launches First Yen Stablecoin JPYSC
SBI Holdings and Startale Group unveiled JPYSC - Japan's first trust bank-backed yen stablecoin. Launch expected in Q2 2026.