Franklin Templeton is a global asset management firm that reported $1.68 trillion in assets under management as of March 2026. Franklin Templeton's Twitter Score is 29 out of 1000 as of July 2026, ranking #38,740 (top 10%) among 531,432 tracked accounts.
Franklin Templeton was founded by Rupert H. Johnson Sr. and is affiliated with Franklin Resources, Inc. and Franklin Venture Partners. The firm also maintains an affiliation with Binance. Among its notable claims, Franklin Templeton says it launched the first U.S. registered mutual fund to use public blockchains for processing transactions and recording share ownership, a milestone that placed it among the earliest traditional asset managers to integrate distributed-ledger infrastructure into a regulated fund product.
Franklin Templeton has expanded its digital-assets lineup to include the Franklin Crypto Index ETF (EZPZ), the Franklin Bitcoin ETF (EZBC), and the Franklin Ethereum ETF (EZET), offering investors regulated exposure across major crypto assets. These products sit alongside the firm's broader tokenization and venture-investing activities, reflecting a sustained institutional push into the digital-asset space.
Franklin Templeton's portfolio includes Amberdata, Figment, Teller, Metaversal, LayerZero, Sui, SHRAPNEL Play Now On Steam and Aptos.
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The accounts that follow Franklin Templeton include 100 founders, 21 angel investors, 54 influencers and 10 VCs. Among them are Balaji, Mario Nawfal, Sandeep, Arbitrum, DeFi Dad defidad.eth and MoonPay. Franklin Templeton has been mentioned by 229 accounts, with 438 total mentions. Franklin Templeton has published 10,490 posts and has 103,601 followers as of July 2026 on the platform.