Franklin Templeton integra funcionalidade P2P para seu fundo de títulos governamentais on-chain
Franklin Templeton integra funcionalidade P2P para seu fundo de títulos governamentais on-chain Franklin Templeton, the company that manages over $1.6 trillion in assets, announced this week that shareholders of the Franklin OnChain US Government Money Fund (FOBXX) can now transfer shares directly to one another using the public blockchain. The FOBXX fund, launched in 2021, is a pioneer in utilizing blockchain technology for transaction processing and share ownership recording. The fund initially employed the Stellar blockchain network through a proprietary system for these transactions. Since last April, its been additionally supported on the Polygon blockchain. Each share of the Fund is equivalent to one BENJI token, with the transfer agent keeping the official share ownership records, Franklin Templeton shared in the press release. As of the end of March 2024, the funds assets under management surpassed $360 million. “We are excited that BENJI token holders will have the ability to transfer shares amongst each other,” stated Roger Bayston, Head of Digital Assets at Franklin Templeton. “Eventually, we hope for assets built on blockchain rails, such as the Franklin OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund, to work seamlessly with the rest of the digital asset ecosystem.” According to Franklin Templeton, the FOBXX fund aims to provide a