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Franklin Templeton's Tokenized Treasury AUM Surpasses $2.5 Billion, up 100% Year-to-Date

Franklin Templeton has crossed $2.5 billion in tokenized U.S. Treasury assets under management in 2026, doubling its holdings as the third-largest issuer in the growing tokenized sovereign debt market.
Franklin Templeton's Tokenized Treasury AUM Surpasses $2.5 Billion, up 100% Year-to-Date

Franklin Templeton's tokenized U.S. Treasury assets under management have surpassed $2.5 billion, representing growth of over 100% year-to-date, according to Token Terminal's market overview. The asset manager now ranks as the third-largest issuer of tokenized U.S. Treasuries, continuing to expand its position in the emerging blockchain-based sovereign debt market.

The tokenized U.S. Treasuries market has grown substantially in 2026, with multiple financial institutions now issuing treasury-backed digital assets on blockchain networks. Franklin Templeton's rapid expansion in this space reflects institutional demand for on-chain access to government securities, which offer yield and liquidity benefits over traditional settlement channels.

Token Terminal's market data tracks the full landscape of tokenized Treasury issuers and their respective asset levels, providing real-time visibility into the sector's growth trajectory. The doubling of Franklin Templeton's tokenized AUM in less than five months signals accelerating adoption of blockchain infrastructure for fixed-income assets among traditional finance participants.

Sources: Token Terminal | Token Terminal

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