Franklin Templeton Launches Franklin Crypto After Acquiring 250 Digital for Institutional Crypto Push
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Franklin Templeton has completed its acquisition of 250 Digital (formerly Coinfund's team) and launched Franklin Crypto, a new active cryptocurrency division. The unit will be led by Christopher Perkins and Seth Ginns, leveraging Franklin Templeton's $1.78 trillion in assets under management and presence in over 35 countries to distribute crypto strategies to institutional investors. The full 250 Digital investment team and all liquid cryptocurrency strategies have been integrated, with Tony Pecore supporting from Franklin Templeton Digital Assets.
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· 3 pulledFranklin Templeton completed its 250 Digital acquisition on June 22, 2026, and formally launched Franklin Crypto.
Christopher Perkins and Seth Ginns, both from the former Coinfund team, will lead Franklin Crypto's active strategies.
The division gains immediate institutional distribution scale from Franklin Templeton's $1.78 trillion AUM and presence in more than 35 countries.
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