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Morgan Stanley Completes Full Rollout of Spot Crypto Trading on E*Trade, Fees Just 50 Basis Points

Original sourceBitcoin.com

Summary

Morgan Stanley’s E*Trade fully launched spot trading for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana to U.S. customers on July 16, 2026, supporting 24/7 trading with Zerohash handling liquidity, custody, and settlement. Each trade costs 50 basis points, lower than Coinbase and Robinhood’s 60–95 bps. Crypto depos…

Key points

  • See how traditional brokerages offer low-cost spot crypto trading, reshaping retail access and market competition
  • Morgan Stanley leverages E*Trade to provide low-fee spot crypto trading, accelerating convergence of traditional finance and crypto markets
  • Retail investors can now trade Bitcoin, Ethereum, and more spot crypto at lower cost on a traditional brokerage platform, enhancing crypto accessibility

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