Marketnode to Distribute Franklin Templeton OnChain Money Fund
Marketnode appointed as an authorised distributor for Franklin Templeton's Franklin OnChain USD Short-Term Money Market Fund
Singapore, 31 March 2026 — Marketnode, a digital market infrastructure operator backed by Euroclear, HSBC, SGX Group and Temasek, is pleased to announce our appointment as an authorised distributor for Franklin Templeton's Franklin OnChain USD Short-Term Money Market Fund.
The fund invests in a portfolio of high-quality, USD-denominated debt and money market instruments, and leverages Franklin Templeton's proprietary Benji Technology platform for blockchain-integrated recordkeeping, enabling enhanced transparency and greater accessibility.
Roger Bayston, Head of Digital Assets at Franklin Templeton, said: "We are pleased to partner with Marketnode to distribute BENJI, the Franklin OnChain U.S. Dollar Short‑Term Money Market Fund in Singapore. Marketnode brings strong market infrastructure capabilities, a commitment to high regulatory standards, and a shared vision for expanding access to digitally‑enabled investment solutions. This collaboration strengthens our ability to deliver money market exposure to their client base through innovative blockchain technology, while ensuring robust governance and compliance across the distribution chain. We look forward to deepening this partnership as we explore opportunities to expand our suite of tokenized funds globally."
About Marketnode
Marketnode is Asia-Pacific’s digital market infrastructure (DMI) operator, backed by Euroclear, HSBC, SGX Group and Temasek.
Our unique combination of data, networks and access capabilities enables financial institutions to turn data into operational intelligence, streamline transactions over shared networks and shorten time to market for funds, structured products and credit in traditional and digitally native formats.
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About Franklin Templeton
Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 150 countries. Franklin Templeton is a trusted investment partner, delivering tailored solutions that align with clients' strategic goals, with deep portfolio management expertise across public and private markets.
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