Mike Reed
SVP/Head of Digital Asset Partnership Development at Franklin Templeton
Mike Reed is senior vice president and head of digital asset partnership development at Franklin Templeton.
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RT @Cointelegraph: 🔥 NEW: Franklin Templeton leads tokenized Treasury issuers in 2026 with $1.6 billion in onchain AUM growth, per Token Te…
As tokenization matures, value is spreading beyond Ethereum. Major issuers like BlackRock and Franklin Templeton are increasingly deploying the across multiple chains rather than picking just one. Ethereum's share has fallen from 70% in Jan 2025 to 44% today. Year to date, total tokenized asset va
$1.5B of Franklin Templeton (@FTDA_US) Benji Investments now sits on BNB Chain. This establishes BNB Chain as the leading blockchain ecosystem for tokenized products of one of the world’s largest asset managers.
Franklin Templeton’s main emerging equity fund has scaled back on memory chipmakers’ shares after their huge rally, instead favoring Chinese internet names such as Alibaba and Tencent. https://t.co/Rfx1IwmMJd
Franklin Templeton leads tokenized treasuries with over 100% YTD growth in its BENJI fund
A deeply crypto-native team building the clearinghouse for RWAs. Excited to see Lightspeed Faction, Franklin Templeton, CB Ventures, and others join us in backing @chaingenius and team as they execute. https://x.com/chaingenius/status/2077442966046769306
Franklin Templeton’s Katrina Dudley said the bull case for infrastructure spending on AI is winning out over bear arguments and sees the investment theme remaining durable through 2027 and potentially into the year beyond. https://t.co/xeoar6zKEn
Franklin Templeton’s Dudley remains bullish on AI infrastructure spending, calls it a ‘decade-long cycle’
⚡️FIRST REAL-TIME ON-CHAIN U.S. TREASURY TRADE SETTLED IN USDCx Tradeweb executed the first real-time on-chain U.S. Treasury trade settled against USDCx on July 1. Trade size was not disclosed. Franklin Templeton transferred a tokenized Treasury to Virtu Financial for tokenized cash over the Canto
Retail is waiting for the next crypto bull run. Wall Street is already building it. Franklin Templeton isn't betting on a pump. They're betting blockchain replaces the infrastructure behind global capital markets. The biggest crypto rally may be driven by adoption, not speculation. FT @BitcoinJes