BlackRock is expanding into tokenized finance while Morgan Stanley downgrades Circle Internet.

The entities involved

• Circle →

  peer-to-peer payments technology company

  • Coinbase operates as a leading regulated crypto exchange, utilizing its Base Layer-2 network built on Ethereum, and shares revenue with Circle in the USDC ecosystem.Mon 04:46
  • Hana Bank is participating in a settlement network trial involving the Bank of Korea, while Binance announces a $100M investment to promote Circle's USDC.Fri 02:36
• BlackRock →

  American multinational investment management corporation

  • Heemskerk heads the Climate Change Centre at ECB, and a BlackRock executive issues a similar climate warning.Mon 17:05
  • BlackRock, the manager of the iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF, has made required filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding institutional holdings.Mon 16:42
• Morgan Stanley →

  U.S. investment bank

  • Financial firms including Morgan Stanley, Truist Financial, Jefferies Financial Group, and CIBC issued rating and price objective updates for Clearway Energy.Mon 17:33
  • Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase, and Bank of America are competing in the global investment banking sector.Mon 17:24

Related events

• Larry Fink is the chief of BlackRock, and Tom Lee is analyzing the tokenization potential of assets.Sep 12
• A fund utilized BlackRock for a cash sweep on August 19, 2026.Aug 19
• Fund strategy utilizes BlackRock funds involving STK.Sep 11
• BlackRock issues funds focused on Bitcoin, utilizing Coinbase as the shared custodian.Jul 10
• BlackRock sponsors an ETF that holds stock in ConocoPhillips.Jun 8