Morgan Stanley will offer in-house Bitcoin custody, trading, yield and lending services to clients, building the supporting technology internally rather than using third-party providers. The announcement, dated Feb. 26, 2026, marks a significant institutional push into integrated crypto infrastructure.
Kraken has rolled out round‑the‑clock perpetual trading for tokenized U.S. stock derivatives with up to 20x leverage, widening access to equities exposure through crypto markets. The move bridges traditional shares and digital derivatives but raises questions about risk and regulation.
The CME will begin round-the-clock trading for crypto futures and options on May 29, expanding market access beyond traditional hours. The move aims to boost liquidity and give traders continuous hedging and risk-management tools.
The NYSE president said the exchange felt a duty to enter the tokenization market and will launch 24/7 trading of tokenized assets later this year.
Industry observers say Russia could start blocking access to foreign crypto exchanges once it finalizes domestic trading rules in the coming months. The step would push users toward local platforms and raise compliance and access questions for global firms.
eToro reported fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday that beat estimates, driven by stronger-than-expected performance across both stocks and cryptocurrencies. The diversified asset mix helped cushion results and lift overall revenue trends.
X says users will soon be able to click ticker symbols in posts and place trades directly inside the app, with the feature set to roll out within weeks, the company’s head of product confirmed.
Coinbase posted a fourth-quarter loss on Thursday as trading activity fell amid a broad crypto selloff. The result highlights continued pressure on exchange revenues and market sentiment.
Some Coinbase users are currently unable to buy, sell, or transfer assets on Coinbase.com due to a temporary outage. Users should monitor Coinbase's status channels and avoid repeated transaction attempts while the platform is disrupted.
Coinbase has rolled out AI-focused crypto wallets that let users set controls and permissions so an AI agent can manage liquidity positions and execute trades 24/7. The feature targets both retail and institutional users seeking automated liquidity and yield optimization.