Item 5. Other Information
Item 5. Other Information
No officers or directors of the Delegated Sponsor have adopted , modified or terminated trading plans under either a Rule 10b5-1 or non-Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement (as such terms are defined in Item 408 of Regulation S-K of the Securities Act of 1933) for the three-month period ended June 30, 2026.
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Item 6. Exhibits.
Listed below are the exhibits, which are filed as part of this quarterly report on Form 10-Q (according to the number assigned to them in Item 601 of Regulation S-K):
Exhibit Number
Description of Document
3.1 (5)
Form of Second Amended and Restated Trust Agreement
3.2 (2)
Certificate of Trust
3.3 (4)
Trustee Services Agreement
3.4 (4)
Delegation of Trustee Duties Agreement
10.1 (4)
Delegated Sponsor Agreement
10.2 (3)
Form of Authorized Participant Agreement
10.3 (3)
Form of Coinbase Prime Broker Agreement
10.4 (3)
Form of Coinbase Custody Services Agreement (included as Exhibit A to Form of Coinbase Prime Broker Agreement)
10.5 (3)
Form of Fund Administration and Accounting Agreement(2)
10.6 (3)
Form of Transfer Agency and Service Agreement(2)
10.7 (3)
Form of CoinDesk Indices Master License Agreement(2)
10.8 (3)
Form of Marketing Agent Agreement(2)
10.9 (3)
Form of BNY Cash Custody Agreement(2)
10.10 (3)
Audit Seed Subscription Agreement(2)
10.11 (3)
Form of BNY Digital Assets Custody Agreement(2)
10.12*** (5)
Form of Trade Financing Agreement(4)
31.1 (1)
Certification by Principal Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
31.2 (1)
Certification by Principal Finance Officer Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
32.1 (1)
Certification by Principal Executive Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
32.2 (1)
Certification by Principal Finance Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
101.INS
XBRL Instance Document.
101.SCH
XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema.
101.CAL
XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase.
101.DEF
XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase.
101.LAB
XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase.
101.PRE
XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase.
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101)
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Portions of this document have been redacted pursuant to Item 601(b)(10)(iv) of Regulation S-K.
(1) Filed herewith.
(2) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-292586) filed by the Registrant on January 6, 2026.
(3) Incorporated by reference to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-292586) filed by the Registrant on March 17, 2026.
(4) Incorporated by reference to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 3 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-292586) filed by the Registrant on March 27, 2026.
(5) Incorporated by reference to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 4 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-292586) filed by the Registrant on April 1, 2026.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust (Registrant)
By: Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc., as the Delegated Sponsor of the Trust
By:
/s/ Scott Steel
Scott Steel
Managing Director
(Principal Executive Officer)
Date:
August 13, 2026
By:
/s/ James F. Kirchner
James F. Kirchner
Managing Director
(Principal Finance Officer)
Date:
August 13, 2026
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