Franklin Templeton Files for EZPZ Crypto ETF Holding Bitcoin and Ethereum

Aug 16, 2024, 09:44 PM

Franklin Templeton, a major financial firm with assets totaling between $1.5 trillion and $1.6 trillion, has filed for a new cryptocurrency index ETF. The proposed ETF, named 'EZPZ', will initially include Bitcoin and Ethereum. The filing was made under an S-1 application on August 16, and if approved by the SEC, it will provide investors with exposure to these leading cryptocurrencies. The move signifies Franklin Templeton's deeper engagement with digital assets and could represent a significant development for Wall Street's involvement in the crypto market.