Organisations · Asset manager · United States · franklintempleton.com
Franklin TempletonUpdated 14 Oct 2026
US asset manager based in San Mateo, California.
Also known as Franklin Resources, Franklin Templeton, Inc.
Headquarters: United States · used for “firms based in” filters (how location works)
Deployments
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| Deployment | Role | Status | Evidence | Last reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Templeton tokenised MMF as off-exchange collateral on Binance | Issuer, Asset manager | Live (limited) | C Cointelegraph, 11 Feb 2026[4] | Reviewed 13d ago |
| DTCC Collateral AppChain (tokenised real-time collateral management) | Counterparty Took part in the April 2025 demonstration. | Proof of concept | B DTCC, 29 Apr 2026[5] | Reviewed today |
| DTCC Smart NAV pilot (fund NAV data on chain with Chainlink) | Counterparty Pilot participant. | Inactive | B DTCC, May 2024[6] | Reviewed 13d ago |
| Franklin OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund, Luxembourg UCITS (gBENJI) | Issuer, Asset manager, Transfer agent or registrar, Platform provider Uses Franklin's own blockchain-enabled transfer agent infrastructure. | Live (limited) | C Ledger Insights, 27 Feb 2025[7] | Reviewed 24d ago |
| Franklin OnChain Institutional Liquidity Fund (iBENJI) | Platform provider, Issuer, Asset manager, Transfer agent or registrar, Distributor Form D/A names Franklin Advisers, Inc. as investment manager and Franklin Distributors, LLC as the sales agent. | Live (scaled) | C RWA.xyz[8] | Reviewed 1d ago |
| Franklin OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund (FOBXX) | Platform provider, Issuer, Asset manager, Transfer agent or registrar, Fund administrator, Distributor Franklin Advisers is investment manager, Franklin Templeton Services administrator, Franklin Templeton Investor Services transfer agent and Franklin Distributors distributor (N-1A, N-MFP3). | Live (limited) | B Franklin Templeton (via Stellar Development Foundation), 24 Apr 2023[9] | Reviewed 13d ago |
| Franklin OnChain U.S. Dollar Short-Term Money Market Fund (sgBENJI) | Platform provider, Issuer, Asset manager, Transfer agent or registrar | Live (limited) | B DBS, 18 Sep 2025[10] | Reviewed 1d ago |
| HKMA EnsembleTX tokenised deposit pilot | Asset manager Listed by the HKMA as an industry pioneer of EnsembleTX; role inferred from its business, not stated. | Pilot | A Hong Kong Monetary Authority, 13 Nov 2025[11] | Reviewed 24d ago |
| OKX and Standard Chartered collateral mirroring programme | Issuer, Asset manager First of a planned series of tokenised MMFs | Pilot | B Standard Chartered, 10 Apr 2025[12] | Reviewed 13d ago |
| Ondo Short-Term US Government Bond Fund (OUSG) | Asset manager Manages a fund that OUSG holds (Ondo's OUSG page). | Live (scaled) | B Ondo Finance[13] | Reviewed 11d ago |
| Frontier Stable Token (FRNT) | Asset manager Franklin Advisers, Inc. manages the reserves. | Live (limited) | B Wyoming Stable Token Commission, 21 Aug 2026[14] | Reviewed 24d ago |
Sources
- [1]EDGAR company filings: Franklin Templeton Inc — US Securities and Exchange Commission. Accessed 11 Oct 2026.A
- [2]Franklin Templeton — Franklin Templeton. Accessed 11 Oct 2026.B
- [3]LEI record RIFQSET379FOGTEFKS80: Franklin Templeton, Inc. — GLEIF. Accessed 14 Oct 2026.A
- [4]Franklin Templeton, Binance launch tokenized MMF collateral program — Cointelegraph, 11 Feb 2026. Accessed 11 Oct 2026.C
- [5]One Year Later: How DTCC's Great Collateral Experiment Changed the Conversation — DTCC, 29 Apr 2026. Accessed 12 Oct 2026.B
- [6]Smart NAV Pilot Report: Bringing Trusted Data to the Blockchain Ecosystem (A Pilot Report) — DTCC, May 2024. Accessed 18 Oct 2026. 10-page PDF linked from the DTCC article (PDF created 13 May 2024); lists the ten participants..B
- [7]Franklin Templeton launches tokenized fund in Luxembourg — Ledger Insights, 27 Feb 2025. Accessed 15 Oct 2026.C
- [8]iBENJI asset page (fund profile) — RWA.xyz. Accessed 11 Oct 2026.C
- [9]Franklin Templeton announces the Franklin OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund surpasses $270 million in assets under management — Franklin Templeton (via Stellar Development Foundation), 24 Apr 2023. Accessed 11 Oct 2026.B
- [10]DBS and Franklin Templeton to launch trading and lending solutions powered by tokenised money market funds and Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin — DBS, 18 Sep 2025. Accessed 11 Oct 2026.B
- [11]Annex A and B - Tokenised Deposit Banks and Other Industry Pioneers of EnsembleTX — Hong Kong Monetary Authority, 13 Nov 2025. Accessed 11 Oct 2026.A
- [12]Standard Chartered and OKX launch world-leading collateral mirroring programme — Standard Chartered, 10 Apr 2025. Accessed 11 Oct 2026.B
- [13]OUSG | Ondo Finance — Ondo Finance. Accessed 15 Oct 2026. Portfolio overview as of 15 Oct 2026: underlying assets $318.95m..B
- [14]Wyoming Stable Token Commission – Factbook — Wyoming Stable Token Commission, 21 Aug 2026. Accessed 15 Oct 2026.B
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