Franklin Templeton Wins SEC Staff Relief for Its $721M Onchain Fund

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Franklin Templeton plans to place tokenized assets into its conventional mutual funds and ETFs after SEC staff cleared the firm eight days earlier to hold its $721 million blockchain-based money market fund in those portfolios. The firm calls the relief the first US regulatory clearance for digitally native products, a development that could accelerate crypto adoption, tokenized assets integration and institutional ETF and mutual fund exposure.
Franklin Templeton is preparing to put tokenized assets inside its conventional mutual funds and ETFs, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, eight days after SEC staff cleared the firm to hold its $721 million blockchain-based money market fund in those portfolios.
Franklin characterizes relief as the first US regulatory clearance for digitally native products inside conventional funds.
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