Institutional Investors Flock to Bitcoin as Morgan Stanley Boosts Holdings
Investors are increasingly turning to Bitcoin as institutional traffic in the cryptocurrency has picked up speed. One notable example is Morgan Stanley's MSBT fund, which has added approximately 100.3 BTC (valued at $64,354) to its Bitcoin holdings, pushing its total to over 6,300 BTC.
Meanwhile, BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust fund saw a net inflow of $128.3 million, making it the top performer among US spot Bitcoin ETFs with daily net inflows exceeding $100 million.
MARA Holdings, on the other hand, reported a net loss of $611.3 million for its second quarter in 2026 and noted that its annualized Bitcoin production increased by 3%.