$11T Asset Management Giant Vanguard to Allow Client Access to Crypto ETFs

$11T Asset Management Giant Vanguard to Allow Client Access to Crypto ETFs

The move will give access to the firm's 50 million clients to invest in regulated digital asset ETFs, a reversal from Vanguard's long-standing anti-crypto stance.

Vanguard Reverses Its Crypto Ban and Opens Trading for Bitcoin ETFs

Vanguard Reverses Its Crypto Ban, Opens Trading for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Vanguard, the most crypto-resistant giant in traditional finance, has finally reversed course. Starting tomorrow (Tuesday, Dec 2, 2025), Vanguard brokerage clients

Vanguard’s 50M+ clients will soon have access to crypto ETFs

Vanguard is set to allow its 50 million clients to trade crypto ETFs and funds tied to Bitcoin, Ether, XRP and Solana, marking a big shift for the $11 trillion asset manager.

Vanguard Finally Lets Users Trade Crypto After Years of Resistance

What Did Vanguard Change—and Why Now? Vanguard has reversed one of its most rigid policies in recent years, deciding to allow both ETFs and mutual funds that primarily hold cryptocurrencies to trade on its brokerage platform, Bloomberg reported Monday. The move follows pressure from both retail and institutional clients, marking a sharp departure from the asset manager’s previous position. As recently as August 2024, CEO Salim Ramji said Vanguar…

Vanguard to Allow Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP ETF Trading in Major Crypto Pivot

Vanguard will allow trading of crypto-focused ETFs and mutual funds on its brokerage platform, ending years of resistance.

Vanguard to Trade Bitcoin and Crypto ETFs, Shifting Investment Policy

TLDR Vanguard will now allow retail clients to trade Bitcoin and crypto-linked ETFs and mutual funds on its platform. This policy shift comes after growing demand from both retail and institutional investors for regulated crypto products. Vanguard’s decision follows the approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs in January 2024, which led to billions in inflows. The firm will support crypto funds that meet regulatory requirements but will not launch its own…