Christopher Perkins NYC is a crypto executive who serves as Head of Franklin Templeton's Franklin Crypto division, established after Franklin Templeton completed its acquisition of 250 Digital. Christopher Perkins NYC's Twitter Score is 196 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #2,575 (top 0.5%) among 531,432 tracked accounts.
Christopher Perkins NYC previously served as President of CoinFund Management LLC, and the Franklin Templeton acquisition brought the 250 Digital investment team and all liquid crypto strategies previously run by CoinFund under the Franklin Crypto umbrella, with BENJI tokens included as payment consideration in the transaction. He is also a member of the Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC) at the CFTC, where he has spoken on utility token guidance.
Christopher Perkins NYC co-founded Quatrefoil Data Services, Veterans in Digital Assets (VIDA), and Veterans on Wall Street (VOWS), and is a United States Marine Corps veteran. Christopher Perkins NYC has been mentioned by 99 accounts a total of 340 times. Christopher Perkins NYC's account has published 7,851 posts since joining in 2011, drawing a following of 12,346.
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