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Morgan Stanley Says US Could Regulate Stablecoin Issuers Like Banks

A U.S. CBDC is needed to ensure the dollar remains the world’s dominant payment mechanism, the bank’s analyst said

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Morgan Stanley Sees DeFi Remaining ‘Fairly Small’ as Growth to Slow

Regulation and overcollateralization are the main hurdles for the sector, the bank said.

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Morgan Stanley: Bitcoin Cannot Escape Sustainability Concerns

In a recent ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) report, Morgan Stanley claimed that the bitcoin mining industry will face challenges to meet investors' sustainability criteria. “The Hash” dissects the investment bank's latest crypto missive.

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Morgan Stanley Says Bitcoin Cannot Escape Energy Requirements

Increased investor interest means sustainability has become an important consideration for crypto, the bank said.

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Morgan Stanley Says Ethereum Less Decentralized, Ether More Volatile Compared to Bitcoin

Attempts to regulate DeFi and NFT markets could see less demand for transactions on the Ethereum network.

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Morgan Stanley Says Crypto Markets Are Weakening as Central Banks Look to Tighten

The imminent start of central bank tightening is putting pressure on the crypto market.

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Morgan Stanley Sees Crypto-Banking Regulation Arriving Faster Than Expected

The bank’s analysts say this is positive for crypto banks Silvergate and Signature.

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Morgan Stanley: Luxury NFT Market Could Hit $56B by 2030

According to last week's research note from Morgan Stanley, metaverse gaming and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) could represent a revenue opportunity of $56 billion for the luxury market by 2030. The bank expects the total NFT market to grow to $300 billion by that year. Meanwhile, Mogran Stanley says Facebook stock is the best way to get exposure in Metaverse, adding that it's “all upside and would be another layer-cake of multi-year monetization.” The Hash" squad discusses the outlook for the luxury sector as it increasingly collides with the world of crypto. 

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Morgan Stanley Sees Facebook as Best Stock to Gain Exposure to the Metaverse

Bank sees around $5 trillion of consumer expenditure that could be digitized faster.

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More Firms Embracing the Metaverse and Gaming Stocks Have Already Benefited, Morgan Stanley Says

The metaverse does exist but not yet in its “purest form,” said the analyst.

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