$1.6 Trillion Franklin Templeton Picks BNB Chain for RWA Platform Expansion
Franklin Templeton’s $1.6 trillion asset manager integrates its Benji Technology Platform with BNB Chain, enabling tokenized fund shares alongside existing partnerships with Ethereum, Avalanche, Stellar, and Polygon.
Asset management giant Franklin Templeton brings blockchain tokenization capabilities to BNB Chain ecosystem.
BNB Chain competes with Solana's $670 million RWA market as institutional adoption accelerates globally.
Integration enables global trading of BENJI tokens representing OnChain US Government Money Fund shares.
US-based asset manager Franklin Templeton, with $1.6 trillion in assets under management, announced on Wednesday, Sept. 24, that it will expand its Benji Technology Platform to the BNB Chain, marking another significant institutional integration for the blockchain network.
The partnership positions BNB Chain as a key destination for tokenized financial products, as Franklin Templeton joins the growing list of traditional finance giants embracing blockchain technology for real-world asset tokenization.
RWAs are finding their home on BNB Chain.@FTDA_US is expanding its Benji Technology Platform, backed by $1.6T AUM, into our ecosystem.
“Together, Franklin Templeton and BNB Chain will work to deliver tokenized assets with greater utility and enhanced features for retail and institutional clients across the globe,” said Roger Bayston, Franklin Templeton’s Digital Assets Lead.
BNB Set to Lock Horns With Solana in RWA Adoption Race
The integration allows Franklin Templeton to expand client access to tokenized investment products through BNB Chain. BNB Chain has emerged as a clear destination for dollar-pegged tokenized financial products, ranging from money market funds to credit instruments.
🚨BREAKING: The total value of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) on @Solana has surged to $671M, a new all-time high.
With fast settlement, low fees, and compliant data tooling, BNB Chain provides a strong foundation for tokenizing and trading real-world assets. However, it still trails early-movers like Solana SOL$123.424h volatility:0.5%Market cap:$69.38 BVol. 24h:$2.11 B
in terms of adoption. At press time, Solana’s RWA assets have crossed $670 million, marking an all-time high, propelled by $150 million inflows from BlackRock’s BUIDL fund, according to Solana Floor.
BNB could be set for similar inflows as Franklin Templeton signals its long-term commitment with the Benji platform expansion, placing it firmly in the race for RWA dominance.
Maxi Doge Presale Gains Momentum as Traders Seek High-Risk Plays Beyond BNB
As megacap altcoins like BNB continue to attract large-scale institutional adoption, early-stage community-driven projects like Maxi Doge (MAXIDOGE) are also gaining traction.
Maxi Doge is positioning itself as a high-leverage speculative token, offering traders exposure to volatility and high-risk opportunities.
Currently priced at $0.000259, the Maxi Doge presale has already raised more than $2.5 million of its $2.8 million target. Prospective investors still have hours left to participate in the presale through the official Maxi Doge site before the next price adjustment.
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