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Franklin Templeton

San Mateo, United States flagSan Mateo, United States · active since 14 Apr 2021 · United States, European Union, Singapore

First manager to run a US-registered '40 Act money market fund with an on-chain transfer agency record. Operates its own tokenization stack (Benji) rather than outsourcing, and has replicated the structure into Luxembourg and Singapore wrappers.

Products issued
3
Servicing mandates
9
Tokenized AUM issued
$682.6M
Networks
6
Counterparties
2
Activity score
82

Traditional scale for context: $1.58T in assets under management or custody. This is not counted in any tokenized market-size figure.

Competitive position

Rank 4 of 16 issuers

This firm's share of tokenized fund and securities assets, and how its rank has moved in 30 days.

Share
8.6%
30D share move
+32bp
Rank move
▲1
Entered
14 Apr 2021
Shares counterparties with

Apparent diversification often collapses here: competing issuers frequently depend on the same transfer agent and custody stack.

Products

Tokenized products issued

Franklin OnChain U.S. Government Money FundBENJIMoney Market Fund$601.5M-2.8%4.02%DailyUS
Franklin OnChain U.S. Dollar Short-Term Money Market FundBENJI-LUMoney Market Fund$56.8M+0.2%3.96%DailyEU
Franklin OnChain USD Short-Term Money Market Fund (VCC)BENJI-SGMoney Market Fund$24.4M-2.4%3.93%DailySG
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Total AUM touched across mandates: $682.6M
Timeline

Activity timeline

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  1. InfrastructureInfrastructure Integration29 Aug 2026 · today
    Franklin Templeton lists Singapore VCC money fund on Aptos

    This issuer now runs the same strategy in three regulatory wrappers across eleven network deployments. It is the only dataset in coverage that isolates wrapper choice from strategy choice, watch whether SG VCC flows outpace the Luxembourg vehicle, which would indicate allocators are selecting on domicile rather than manager.

  2. RegulationRegulatory Development18 Jul 2026 · 1mo ago
    ESMA clarifies MMFR treatment of tokenized share classes

    Removes the main open question for EU allocators: a tokenized share class carries no incremental regulatory risk over a conventional one. Expect EU-domiciled products to close part of the wrapper discount against BVI structures over the next two quarters.

  3. ProductProduct Launch04 Jun 2026 · 3mo ago
    Franklin Templeton launches Singapore VCC sub-fund

    Wrapper replication rather than new-strategy launch is now the dominant expansion pattern. It is cheap for incumbents and near-impossible for crypto-native issuers without local licences: the competitive gap in Asia will widen along regulatory rather than technical lines.

  4. RegulationRegulatory Development13 May 2026 · 4mo ago
    US regulator staff confirm transfer-agent-of-record model for on-chain registers

    Removes the last structural question hanging over US products: whether the on-chain record is the record. Funds still running a mirrored off-chain register now carry an explanation burden they did not have before.

  5. InfrastructurePartnership28 Apr 2026 · 4mo ago
    BNY expands tokenized fund servicing to a second sponsor

    Reinforces the two-custodian structure of the category. For an allocator running several tokenized funds, apparent issuer diversification may resolve to a single custodian and a single administrator on look-through.

  6. ProductProduct Launch19 Nov 2025 · 9mo ago
    Franklin Templeton launches Luxembourg on-chain money fund

    First evidence of the multi-wrapper strategy that now defines this issuer. It also established that a European vehicle can reuse the sponsor's existing tokenization stack without a local platform partner.

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Exposure

By asset class

Money Market Fund$682.6M
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Network distribution

Assets issued by this firm, split by where the supply sits.

Stellar$508.0M
Base$59.7M
Solana$300.7K