Franklin Templeton filed for an exchange-traded fund on Friday that will track the spot price of Solana , reflecting the growing interest among asset managers to profit from the popularity of cryptocurrencies beyond bitcoin .

Franklin Templeton, a US-based financial services company with $1.6 trillion worth of assets under management, announced on Feb. 12 that it had launched its OnChain US Government Money Fund (FOBXX) on layer-1 blockchain Solana.

Fund management titan Franklin Templeton has launched its Franklin OnChain US Government Money Fund on the layer-1 Solana blockchain.

EZPZ is now Franklin Templeton’s third digital asset ETF. The first such ETF, Franklin Bitcoin ETF, which trades under the ticker EZBC, was launched Jan. 11, 2024, while the Franklin Ethereum ETF, which trades under the ticker EZET, was launched July 23.

Asset manager Franklin Templeton has launched an ETF holding both spot Bitcoin and Ether called Franklin Crypto Index ETF (EZPZ).

The asset manager's U.S.-registered version of the fund Franklin OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund has attracted $580 million in assets.

Franklin Templeton has introduced a new ETF that provides investors with exposure to both Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum’s Ether (ETH).

Franklin Templeton has launched the Franklin Crypto Index ETF (EZPZ). The ETF provides exposure to the price movements of the two most prominent crypto currencies, Bitcoin and Ethereum. Franklin Templeton Head of ETF product and Capital Markets David Mann explains significance of launch on "Bloomberg Markets.