MSCI's decision to maintain index inclusion for Bitcoin treasury firms sustains institutional interest and supports the broader adoption of crypto assets.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team14 Aug
MSCI is weighing new eligibility rules that could remove Michael Saylor’s Strategy and Japan’s Metaplanet from its widely tracked Global Investable Market Indexes, a shift that could force up to $2 billion in passive selling. A New Screen Targets Bitcoin Treasury Companies Index provider MSCI has opened a consultation on new eligibility criteria for its […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati14 Aug
An MSCI proposal could see Strategy and Metaplanet removed from its global indexes under a new non-operating company screen.
The Block•Brian Danga14 Aug
MSCI's proposal could significantly impact passive investment flows, potentially leading to volatility in stocks heavily reliant on asset holdings.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team14 Aug
CoinDesk•Omkar Godbole14 Aug
MSCI’s proposed non-operating company screen could remove Strategy and Metaplanet from global indexes in November if adopted.
MSCI's new eligibility screen could remove Strategy and Metaplanet from its global indexes over their Bitcoin treasury models.
BeInCrypto•Darryn Pollock14 Aug
The potential removal of companies from MSCI indexes highlights the vulnerability of non-operating firms to passive investment strategies.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team13 Aug
Asian stocks edged higher Monday and the probability of a September US rate hike dropped sharply, giving global markets room to extend last week’s record run. The calm has one clear expiry date: Wednesday’s inflation report. Japan’s Nikkei and South Korea’s KOSPI added marginally as the new week began. The MSCI Asia-Pacific index outside Japan
BeInCrypto•Darryn Pollock10 Aug
Singapore Exchange signs new MSCI licensing deal to launch up to 100 futures and options contracts covering global and Asia-Pacific equity
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team23 Jul
The MSCI EM Index's reliance on a few tech giants highlights the risks of concentrated exposure, impacting investor diversification strategies.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team16 Jul
BlackRock's increased stake in Metaplanet could inadvertently expose traditional investors to Bitcoin volatility, impacting portfolio stability.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team9 Jul
KOSPI surged 112% in 2026 yet MSCI still classes South Korea as emerging. The CEO says one currency rule is the key obstacle.
BeInCrypto•Darryn Pollock26 Jun
South Korea's continued emerging-market status limits passive investment inflows, affecting valuations and delaying potential capital shifts.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team23 Jun
MSCI awarded SpaceX its lowest possible ESG rating one day before the company’s record $75 billion stock market debut. The triple C rating places the rocket maker in the same tier as the index provider assigned to Russia after its 2022 invasion of Ukraine. SpaceX Earns MSCI’s Lowest ESG Rating MSCI ESG Research assesses environmental,
BeInCrypto•Kamina Bashir22 Jun
The tech sector's dominance in indices heightens vulnerability to market volatility, urging investors to reassess diversification strategies.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team20 Jun
Argentina's potential MSCI upgrade could significantly boost foreign investment, impacting its economic stability and global market perception.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team18 Jun