Franklin Bitcoin ETF fund
Overview
The Franklin Bitcoin ETF (ticker: EZBC) is a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund issued by Franklin Templeton. It allows investors to gain direct exposure to Bitcoin through a regulated fund structure, tracking the daily price movements of Bitcoin. It was approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in January 2024 as part of a wave of spot Bitcoin ETF approvals.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, Franklin Bitcoin ETF connects to 6 tracked entities, most strongly to Bitcoin (BTC), SEC, Franklin Templeton.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 6 of 6 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
supports_token | Bitcoin (BTC) | 95% |
regulated_by | SEC | 95% |
owns | Franklin Templeton | 95% |
launched | Franklin Templeton | 95% |
custodied_by | Coinbase Custody | 90% |
custodian_for | Coinbase Custody | 85% |
Frequently asked questions
What is the Franklin Bitcoin ETF?
The Franklin Bitcoin ETF (ticker: EZBC) is a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund issued by Franklin Templeton that tracks the daily price movements of Bitcoin.
Who regulates the Franklin Bitcoin ETF?
The Franklin Bitcoin ETF is regulated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which approved it in January 2024.
What token does the Franklin Bitcoin ETF support and who custodies its assets?
The Franklin Bitcoin ETF supports Bitcoin (BTC) and its assets are custodied by Coinbase Custody.