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Wall Street and crypto have been circling each other for years, but Morgan Stanley just made the relationship official in a very practical way. ETRADE crypto trading is now live for eligible U.S. clients, who can buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana directly inside their existing brokerage accounts — no separate exchange account, no extra login, no fragmented portfolio view. Key takeaways ETRADE from Morgan Stanley has launched direct spot crypto trading for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana for eligible U.S. clients. A flat 0.50% commission per trade applies, with no additional spreads or markups; minimum trade is $10, maximum is $500,000. Crypto accounts are powered by zerohash, which handles execution, liquidity, and custody. Trading runs 24/7 on web and mobile, with both market and limit orders supported. Crypto holdings are not protected by FDIC or SIPC; tax reporting uses IRS Form 1099-DA. Morgan Stanley Launches Direct Crypto Trading on ETRADE The move brings digital assets into the same brokerage interface where millions of Americans already manage their stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds. That might sound incremental, but the integration model matters more than it first appears. For a traditional investor who has spent years avoiding crypto because it meant opening an account on a separate exchange and navigating unfamiliar custody arrangements, this removes the friction almost entirely. ETRADE now supports direct spot trading of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana through a dedicated crypto account that links automatically to a client’s existing brokerage account. Funds move between the two accounts to support trades without requiring manual transfers in most cases. The result is a unified portfolio experience — one login, one view, three major cryptocurrencies sitting alongside equities. 24/7 trading with market and limit orders Trading is available around the clock, seven days a week, on both the ETRADE website…