Franklin Templeton, Ondo to launch tokenized ETFs with 24/7 trading via crypto wallets

Available initially to non-US investors, the funds will offer onchain exposure to equities, bonds and gold through crypto wallets.

Franklin Templeton is teaming with Ondo Finance to bring tokenized versions of its exchange-traded funds onchain, allowing investors to access them through crypto wallets.

The partnership opens a new distribution channel beyond brokerage accounts as asset managers experiment with blockchain-based delivery and 24/7 market access. The tie-up was first reported by Bloomberg and later confirmed by Ondo on X.

The products will initially be available across Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Latin America, with US access dependent on regulatory clarity.

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