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Morgan Stanley lifts BlackRock’s IBIT stake 23% in Q2 to about 16.5 million shares

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Morgan Stanley's Q2 13F shows a 23% increase in BlackRock's IBIT shares to ~16.5M, alongside expanded exposure to multiple Bitcoin and Ether ETFs and new Solana fund positions. Although the IBIT stake's market value fell due to BTC weakness during the quarter, the share accumulation signals sustained institutional demand for spot crypto investment vehicles, reinforcing the role of ETFs as a primary access channel.
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Morgan Stanley’s Q2 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission shows the bank increased its holding in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) by about 3.04 million shares to roughly 16.5 million shares, up 23% quarter on quarter. The market value of that position fell to $549 million from $667 million as Bitcoin declined during the quarter. The filing also lists 2.57 million shares of Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust (MSBT), valued at about $43.3 million.
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