In this week’s Crypto Long & Short newsletter: 🟡Most of 2026’s stolen crypto is leaving through keys, signs and governance, not contract bugs, writes @MitchellAmador 🟡Top headlines institutions should pay attention to by Francisco Rodrigues 🟡“Long tail volume share on solana rebounds past 60% as PUMP recovers” in Chart of the Week

In April, the Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust (MSBT) launched and has accumulated over $380M in assets. Building on that success, the Morgan Stanley Ethereum Trust (MSSE) and Morgan Stanley Solana Trust (MSOL) are now live on @NYSE. "Digital assets are becoming an increasingly important component of diversified investment portfolios," said Amy Oldenburg, Head of Digital Asset Strategy at Morgan Stanley. Congratulations to the team at @MorganStanley. @CoinDesk is proud to be the index provider behind these ETPs. CoinDesk article: Morgan Stanley release:

Tokenization’s ‘work’ era begins. In today’s Crypto for Advisors newsletter: 🟡@Jason_Barraza_ breaks down why institutional adoption now hinges on real-world utility and integration gaps, not demand 🟡Joshua de Vos from @CoinDeskData answers questions about the record trading volumes seen in tokenized equities Edited by @MortonInsights. Dive in 👇

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short newsletter: 🟡 The hardest allocation question isn’t what to own, it’s what you can survive holding, writes Gregory Mall. 🟡Top headlines institutions should pay attention to by Francisco Rodrigues. 🟡BTC ETF Flows Turn Positive After 8-Week Slide” in Chart of the Week.

What if Ethereum's worst quarter in recent memory sets up its most important one? The price performance and the structural picture tell different stories. 👉 Fee revenue remained compressed throughout the quarter, reflecting activity fragmentation across Layer 2s and alternative chains. That is a real headwind. But Ethereum holds 54.1% of total real-world asset supply, a dominant position in the fastest-growing institutional use case in crypto. 👉 As tokenization of fixed income, equities, and money market funds continues to expand, on-chain settlement activity could provide a more fundamental basis for blockspace demand recovery. 👉 The proposed CLARITY Act adds a potential regulatory tailwind by reducing uncertainty around tokenized asset issuance. 👉 Q2 was a difficult quarter, but the long-term case rests on adoption trends that continued to build beneath the surface... CoinDesk's Q2 2026 Quarterly Review covers the full picture. Download the report today:

The next few days are critical for the Clarity Act and @dave_lavalle of @CoinDeskMarkets still has "cautious optimism." He tells @RemyBlaireNews legislation would be the most "future proof step forward" for digital assets, but in its absence, CFTC and SEC rulemaking could still define "the rules of the road" for broad institutional adoption.

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short newsletter: 👉 “ Continues to Lead the Neobank Meta” in Chart of the Week. 👉 BTC is reaching a market bottom and is poised for a turnaround, writes @martin_gaspar1 👉 Top headlines institutions should pay attention to by Francisco Rodrigues.

Chart of the Week: weekly token launches climbed from ~80K last summer to a peak of ~254K the week of 26 Jan, and have held ~190–220K/week since. PUMP's weekly-average price went the other way - down ~80% from a ~$0.008 mid-September peak to ~$0.0015 — fully decoupling from launch activity.

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short newsletter: 👉Regardless of which coin wins, infrastructure is the prevailing currency in digital assets, writes Caue Teixeira, CTO of Nonco. 👉Using CoinDesk's liquidation feed, Alen Pavlović of Liquibit Capital shows how early-June forced selling burned out near $68,000 — days above the actual bottom. 👉Top headlines institutions should pay attention to by @HeleneBraunn. 👉“Backpack: tokenized equity DEX volume spikes, BP price responds in step” in Chart of the Week.

Bitcoin’s market cycles demand more than just passive accumulation. In today’s Crypto for Advisors newsletter: 👉Markus Thielen from @10xResearch on cycle-aware allocation strategies. 👉Eric Tomasewski (Verde Capital Management) on rethinking crypto value. 👉 Edited by @MortonInsights. Dive in 👇

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short newsletter: 👉 Trusted indexes turn fragmented digital assets into a mature market that big institutions can confidently invest in, writes @KirstenWegner. 👉 The division between traditional finance (TradFi) and crypto is disappearing, says @dave_lavalle. 👉 Top headlines institutions should pay attention to by Helene Braun. 👉 “GEODNET: Revenue at Record Highs as Price Plays Catch-Up” in Chart of the Week.

The adoption of crypto in Asia is growing. In today’s Crypto for Advisors newsletter: - @Hassan_NY breaks down regulation and drivers in the region - Xin Yan answers questions about crypto adoption Edited by @MortonInsights. Dive in 👇

The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 2184.2, down 2% (-44.22) since 4 p.m. ET on Thursday. One of 20 assets is trading higher. Leaders: $BNB (+0.4%) and $BTC (-1.3%). Laggards: $SUI (-6.8%) and $ICP (-5.9%).

The evolution of the digital economy. In today’s Crypto for Advisors newsletter: - @samboboev explains stablecoins as payment rails - Highlights from Consensus Miami Edited by @MortonInsights. Dive in 👇

The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 2169.26, up 0.4% (+8.61) since 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday. Thirteen of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: $TAO (+1.7%) and $XRP (+1.6%). Laggards: $ICP (-5.2%) and $NEAR (-1.7%).

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short newsletter: - @DSilenskyteWT provides an alternative to “bitcoin as a risk asset” narrative - @JdvXbt shares insights and analysis on global exchanges - CoinDesk 80 Leads as Crypto Outperforms Across Asset Classes

The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 2185.22, down 0.3% (-5.55) since yesterday's close. Seven of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: $DOT (+2.6%) and $BNB (+1.7%). Laggards: $SUI (-3.2%) and $TAO (-2.7%).

The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 2196.49, down 1.6% (-36.49) since 4 p.m. ET on Monday. Three of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: $CRO (+1.9%) and $BNB (+0.2%). Laggards: $SUI (-4.9%) and $TAO (-4.4%).

The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 2210.64, up 1.8% (+39.25) since 4 p.m. ET on Friday. Seventeen of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: $SUI (+25%) and $CRO (+9.7%). Laggards: $NEAR (-1.5%) and $DOT (-1.2%).