Franklin Templeton receives SEC no-action letter for blockchain fund
The SEC's decision could accelerate blockchain integration in traditional finance, easing institutional access and potentially reshaping fund manageme...
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SEC staff clears Franklin Templeton blockchain fund custody arrangement
The SEC's decision could accelerate blockchain integration in traditional finance, easing institutional access and potentially reshaping fund manageme...
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SEC Staff Clears Franklin Funds to Use Onchain Money Fund for Cash and Collateral
The relief lets Franklin Templeton’s registered funds hold FOBXX through an affiliated blockchain-integrated system, subject to 12 custody and control...
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Franklin Templeton joins Canton Network as Super Validator, becoming largest asset manager in the role
Franklin Templeton's role as a Super Validator on Canton Network could enhance blockchain adoption in institutional finance, influencing market dynami...
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Franklin Templeton Backs CLARITY Act as Wall Street Coalition Grows
The $1.79 trillion asset manager joins BlackRock, Fidelity and Goldman Sachs in backing the crypto market-structure bill as senators review updated Se...
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BNB Chain Becomes Main Network For Franklin Templeton’s Benji Assets
BNB Chain Becomes Main Network For Franklin Templeton’s Benji Assets - Read the full analysis.
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Franklin Templeton files for two Bitcoin DRIP ETFs that turn stock dividends into BTC
Franklin Templeton's Bitcoin DRIP ETFs could broaden crypto exposure, integrating Bitcoin into traditional portfolios and impacting market dynamics. T...
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Why Tokenized Assets Aren’t Taking off Despite the Hype—What’s Holding Investors Back
As financial institutions expand tokenized real-world asset (RWA) offerings, Franklin Templeton’s Chetan Karkhanis examines the market’s evolution, it...
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Franklin Templeton Says Agentic AI Is Crypto's 'Killer Use Case'
The asset manager argues that AI software capable of paying for things autonomously will need blockchain rails to work—and that most investors aren't ...
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Franklin Templeton bets on altcoins for AI-driven commerce future
Franklin Templeton suggests cryptocurrencies will be key for agentic AI commerce, revolutionizing the way AI agents conduct onchain transactions. The ...
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Franklin Templeton Says Altcoins Are Key to the Agentic AI Trade
Digital assets head Sandy Kaul argues card rails can't handle $0.001 machine payments, making blockchain tokens the way to capture agentic AI value.
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Franklin Templeton: AI agents to drive mass cryptocurrency adoption
AI agents powered by blockchains are set to transform global micropayments, reducing fees and increasing transaction speed. The post Franklin Templeto...
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Franklin Templeton cites agentic AI as blockchain’s next killer use case
Franklin Templeton's Sandy Kaul argues agentic AI is blockchain's killer use case, saying autonomous agents need crypto rails for The post Franklin Te...
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Franklin Templeton calls agentic AI next ‘killer’ use case for blockchain
Franklin Templeton’s digital assets lead said that the autonomous AI agent economy will increase demand for blockchain protocols hosting machine-to-ma...
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Franklin Templeton Exec Calls Agentic AI Crypto’s ‘Killer Use Case’ as ETH Nears $2K
Franklin Templeton Digital Assets has just described agentic artificial intelligence as the “killer use case” for blockchain and crypto.
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Franklin Templeton warns Micron and SK Hynix investors of AI chip cycle risks
Franklin Templeton analysts invoke Sir John Templeton's famous warning as Micron and SK Hynix each hit $1T market caps on AI chip demand. The post Fra...
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Franklin Templeton leads tokenized Treasury issuers with explosive AUM growth in 2026
Franklin Templeton's BENJI token grew from $594M to over $2.5B in 2026, leading tokenized Treasury issuers with partnerships and multi-chain expansion...
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Franklin Templeton leads tokenized treasuries with over 100% YTD growth in its BENJI fund
The rapid growth of tokenized treasuries signals a shift towards blockchain in traditional finance, potentially reshaping global asset management. The...
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Franklin Templeton’s Dudley remains bullish on AI infrastructure spending, calls it a ‘decade-long cycle’
AI infrastructure's decade-long growth cycle could reshape tech investment strategies, emphasizing long-term gains over short-term market volatility. ...
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Tradeweb executes real-time tokenized US Treasury transaction on Canton Network
Franklin Templeton transferred a tokenized US Treasury to Virtu Financial in what Tradeweb said was the first real-time transaction settled against US...
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From Stellar to Canton: How Franklin Templeton Adopted Tokenization
Roger Bayston, Head of Digital Assets at Franklin Templeton, unpacks how one of the world's largest asset managers embraced tokenization.
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