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Web3 Thoughts of the Week: MSCI, Stablecoins, Bitcoin, and Ethereum

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Stablecoins, Bitcoin v. Ethereum, and MSCI’s decision not to exclude DATs from indexes had Web3 minds talking this week. MSCI won’t be excluding digital asset treasuries (DATs) from its indexes “(Recently) the MSCI decided it won’t be excluding digital asset treasuries (DATs) from its indexes… Read More

Strategy Shares Surge as MSCI Temporarily Halts Exclusion of Crypto-Holding Companies

Shares of Bitcoin focused Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) experienced a modest uptick in after-hours trading on January 6, 2026. The surge came on the heels of an announcement from global index provider MSCI, which revealed it would temporarily shelve its proposal to remove companies with substantial… Read More

MSCI’s Proposed Index Exclusion Threatens $15B in Bitcoin and Crypto Liquidations

Index provider MSCI has reportedly put forward a plan to bar companies with substantial digital asset holdings from its global investable market indexes, potentially compelling affected firms to offload billions in Bitcoin and various other cryptocurrencies in order to maintain eligibility. The rule targets entities… Read More

MSCI and Moody’s to Introduce Independent Risk Assessments for Private Credit Investments

MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MSCI) and Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) will jointly create a solution to provide independent risk assessments for private credit investments at scale. As the private credit market continues to evolve and grow, the need for consistent standards and better tools has “become essential for… Read More

FE fundinfo Expands Provision of European ESG Data to MSCI

Global fund data and technology company FE fundinfo has expanded the range of ESG data it provides to MSCI and its clients. Through the agreement, MSCI will “gain access to FE fundinfo’s full universe of European ESG Template (EET) data.” EET data plays “a critical… Read More

MSCI Introduces Suite of Digital Assets Indexes

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, announced the launch of digital-asset indexes, “offering a way to help investors evaluate sources of risk and return opportunities across the global digital-assets ecosystem.” These digital asset… Read More

Cboe Global Markets and MSCI Inc. Extend Relationship, Including Licensing Agreement Through 2031

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), a provider of international market infrastructure and tradable products, and MSCI Inc., a provider of critical decision support tools and services for the investment community, announced that they’ve signed a licensing agreement that extends and widens their business relationship…. Read More

Financial Technology Firms UP Fintech, Sea, Huobi, Razer Added to MSCI Global Index

Financial technology companies UP Fintech (NASDAQ:TIGR), an Asian online brokerage firm focusing on global investors; Sea, a digital commerce business; Huobi Technology, a blockchain-focused company; and Razer, a multinational gaming and financial services provider, were among the firms that have been added to the MSCI global indexes… Read More

COVID-19: US Consumer Sentiment in March 2020 Experienced 4th Largest Monthly Decline in Almost Five Decades

The Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index (MSCI), a monthly telephonic survey that aims to capture and assess the sentiment of US-based consumers, recorded the fourth-biggest monthly decline in almost five decades driven by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The MSCI is used by investors as a way… Read More

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