SEC allows Franklin Templeton funds to invest in onchain money fund

The SEC said it will not pursue enforcement action if Franklin Templeton’s funds start investing cash in the asset manager’s own tokenized money market fund. Source: Cointelegraph

The SEC said it will not pursue enforcement action if Franklin Templeton’s funds start investing cash in the asset manager’s own tokenized money market fund. Source: Cointelegraph

Flying Tulip founder Andre Cronje contends that DeFi protocols have evolved into a new financial paradigm of “onchain finance,” but have sacrificed some of their inherent immutability and decentralization. Source: Cointelegraph

Binance bStocks became the second-largest tokenized stock issuer less than two months after launch, narrowly ahead of Kraken’s xStocks. Source: Cointelegraph

Bitcoin’s weakness near range highs stems from short-term holders trying to break even on underwater BTC investments, Glassnode says. Source: Cointelegraph

Securitize shares fell 16% from Wednesday’s close after the tokenization platform’s $14.4 million second-quarter revenue missed Wall Street estimates. Source: Cointelegraph

An $18.8 million unrealized digital asset loss and weaker trading margins pushed BitGo into the red in the second quarter. Source: Cointelegraph

Copper Markets US will offer qualified custody, staking, financing and OTC services after securing its regulated US presence. Source: Cointelegraph

Bitwise’s Matt Hougan said he expects revenue-capture mechanisms to spread across DeFi applications and layer-1 networks over the next 12 to 24 months. Source: Cointelegraph

Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich said no Bitcoin was sold after the company moved 5,014 BTC between custodial addresses for about $8 in fees. Source: Cointelegraph

ASX’s failed blockchain-based CHESS overhaul faces renewed governance scrutiny after the exchange admitted misleading the market. Source: Cointelegraph