BlackRock's Rise in the Tokenized Fund Market
May 4, 2024, 9:36 am
BlackRock's BUIDL fund has overtaken Franklin Templeton's FOBXX fund in the tokenized treasury market. The entry of big firms like BlackRock is accelerating the growth of tokenizing real world assets. BlackRock's move to launch a tokenized money market fund on the Ethereum blockchain has paid off, making it the largest fund in the market. The competition between BlackRock and Franklin Templeton highlights the potential of tokenizing assets in the financial industry. With only 13 addresses holding BUIDL tokens, BlackRock's dominance in the market is evident. The rise of tokenized funds signals a new era in asset management, with institutions like BlackRock leading the way.