Franklin Templeton filed for two ETFs that reinvest stock dividends into Bitcoin exposure. Starting with 95% U.S. large-cap equities and 5% Bitcoin, quarterly rebalancing limits Bitcoin to 20% maximum. Part of its digital asset expansion.
The House Financial Services Committee has opened a formal review of tokenized assets, while Ondo Finance says its platform already supports 24/7 trading in more than 250 tokenized stocks and ETFs and has partnered with Franklin Templeton on tokenized ETFs.
Crypto-native platform Theo invested $20 million in Fidelity International's tokenized USD liquidity fund FILQ, becoming the first such platform. FILQ holds $55.1M onchain, with Theo accounting for over 36%. Tokenized Treasury market doubled in a year; traditional institutions ramp up offerings.
Binance becomes the first exchange to integrate Anchorage Digital's Atlas off-exchange settlement service, allowing institutional clients to trade on Binance while keeping assets in segregated custody under a triparty banking model.
Payward, Kraken’s parent company, and Franklin Templeton plan tokenized yield products, tokenized equities, and digital asset custody, with BENJI integration aimed at institutional on-chain asset management.
Tokenized real-world assets have exceeded $29 billion, with tokenized U.S. Treasuries reaching $13.4 billion. BlackRock, Franklin Templeton, JPMorgan and other major institutions are building blockchain-based financial infrastructure.
Fidelity International has launched FILQ, its first tokenized liquidity fund for eligible institutions, with a $100,000 minimum investment and ERC-20 issuance on Ethereum through Sygnum.
Tokenized RWAs surged to over $30 billion by mid-2026, from $5.5 billion in early 2025, led by US Treasuries ($12.9B) and private credit ($19B). BlackRock, JPMorgan, and other traditional finance giants are driving the shift, blending blockchain efficiency with regulated assets.
