Franklin Templeton and MoonPay Partner to Expand Institutional Access to Tokenized Money Market Funds
Partnership connects Franklin Templeton’s Benji Technology Platform with MoonPay Trade’s institutional infrastructure to support stablecoin and tokenized money market fund exposure
By using MoonPay Trade’s existing quote, routing, execution, and network, the partnership is designed to make Franklin Templeton’s tokenized money market fund suite easier to use across institutional onchain workflows. For existing holders, it creates another pathway back into stablecoin liquidity, supporting greater flexibility across onchain treasury, liquidity management, portfolio rebalancing, and collateral-adjacent use cases.
“Tokenized money market funds only become more useful when they can move with the speed and programmability of the broader digital asset ecosystem,” said
The partnership also builds on Franklin Templeton’s long-standing commitment to developing regulated, blockchain-enabled investment solutions and expanding their utility within institutional workflows, while marking an important step in MoonPay Trade’s expansion into tokenized finance and real-world asset infrastructure.
"Digital assets like tokenized money market funds provide benefits like improved liquidity and capital efficiency, but only if institutions have access to the onchain financial ecosystem," said
This partnership is expected to serve as the foundation for a broader strategic relationship between
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About MoonPay
Founded in 2019, MoonPay is a global financial technology company that helps businesses and consumers move value across fiat and digital assets. MoonPay has more than 30 million customers across 180 countries and supports more than 500 enterprise customers spanning crypto and fintech. Through a single integration, MoonPay powers on- and off-ramps, trading, crypto payments, and stablecoin infrastructure, connecting traditional payment rails with blockchains. MoonPay maintains a broad regulatory footprint, including a New York BitLicense, a New York Limited Purpose Trust Charter, and money transmitter licenses across the United States, as well as MiCA authorization in the EU. MoonPay is how the world moves value.
MoonPay Institutional provides integrated technology solutions that are natively on-chain and interoperable across multiple protocol networks, with KYC and compliance tools for the entire digital asset transaction flow from wallet infrastructure, custody, on-chain order routing and trade execution, and collateral operations to stablecoin settlement.
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