Franklin Templeton Integrates Benji Platform With BNB Chain for Tokenization

Franklin Templeton, managing $1.6 trillion in assets, is integrating its Benji Technology Platform with the BNB Chain ecosystem.

  • The integration aims to leverage BNB Chain's scalable, low-cost infrastructure and high transaction throughput for creating on-chain financial assets.
  • Roger Bayston from Franklin Templeton highlights the focus on security and compliance while expanding tokenization capabilities.
  • The Benji Platform facilitates 24/7 trading and management of tokenized assets, previously integrated with Stellar, Ethereum, and VeChain.
  • BNB Chain offers fast settlement, low fees, and compliant data tools, appealing to institutional partners like Franklin Templeton.
  • The total value of real-world assets tokenized on BNB Chain exceeds $542 million, ranking it as the eighth-largest globally.
  • The global RWA market is projected to reach $30 trillion by 2030, having grown fivefold in three years.
  • Institutional adoption of tokenization is advancing from pilot projects to scaled deployments, with networks like BNB Chain supporting institutional standards.