Apr 30
Bitcoin On Morgan Stanley’s Balance Sheet? The Answer Is Getting Interesting
Morgan Stanley’s Amy Oldenburg said a future move by major banks to put Bitcoin on their balance sheets is “not totally out of the question."
➤ Morgan Stanley's Amy Oldenburg indicated that major banks holding Bitcoin on their balance sheets is a possibility, contingent on continued regulatory progress. ➤ Key hurdles include aligning global capital rules and supervisory expectations, with specific mention of Basel guidance and Federal Reserve supervision. ➤ While regulatory changes like the SEC's SAB 121 rollback are positive, a comprehensive framework addressing risk, liquidity, and capital planning is still needed for banks to hold Bitcoin.