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Franklin Templeton Expands OnChain US Government Money Market Fund to Arbitrum
Franklin Templeton has expanded its OnChain US Government Money Market Fund (FOBXX) to Ethereum’s Arbitrum, marking its third blockchain integration. The FOBXX fund, launched in 2021, is a pioneer in using public blockchains for transactions and fractional ownership, contributing nearly US$2 billion in traded value. Franklin Templeton ranks third in the tokenised government securities market, with over US$400 million in assets under management (AUM). One of the largest asset managers in the United States, Franklin Templeton, has expanded its OnChain US Government Money Market Fund (FOBXX) to Ethereum through the network’s largest Layer-2 blockchain, Arbitrum. Related: Franklin Templeton CEO Highlights...
Paxos Agrees To Acquire Membrane Finance To Expand Its Presence In EU
In the latest development, Paxos, the leading regulated blockchain and tokenization infrastructure platform, has announced that it has agreed to acquire Membrane Finance (Membrane), an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) based and licensed in Finland. The acquisition is subject to regulatory approval. Upon completion of the acquisition, Paxos will be a fully licensed EMI in Finland and the EU. This acquisition will allow Paxos to expand its globally regulated platform to serve European customers in a safe and compliant way. Specifically, Paxos intends to make its portfolio of assets and tokenization solutions compliant with Markets in Crypto Asset (MiCA) regulations. “Stablecoins...
MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor Shares Bitcoin Accumulation Plan
MicroStrategy’s Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, known for his vocal advocacy of Bitcoin (BTC), shared his accumulation strategy for the pioneer crypto. Saylor revealed the philosophy behind his company’s Bitcoin purchases, cementing his reputation as one of BTC’s most steadfast supporters. The remark came following Bitcoin’s recent surge past the $100,000 milestone. The 2024 trajectory has sparked interest in BTC as a long-term investment. In a recent interview, Saylor reiterated his long-standing mantra, “Buy Bitcoin, don’t sell Bitcoin.” He elaborated on MicroStrategy’s unwavering commitment to the digital asset and explained the simplicity behind their strategy. “Every day for the past four...