Franklin Templeton Agrees to Buy Crypto Spinoff in Digital-Asset Expansion
Corroborated by 3 sources from 3 publishers
TL;DR
Reports differ across sources; according to finance.yahoo.com, april 1 (Reuters) - Investment manager Franklin Templeton said on Wednesday it had agreed to acquire cryptocurrency investment unit 250 Digital, spun out of venture firm CoinFund, as it steps up its expansion into digital assets.
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Yahoo Finance News
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/franklin-templeton-coinbase-back-midas-131500590.html
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Dow Jones Markets Main
https://www.wsj.com/finance/currencies/franklin-templeton-agrees-to-buy-crypto-spinoff-in-digital-asset-expansion-72d8cc14?mod=rss_markets_main
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Yahoo Finance News
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/franklin-templeton-acquire-coinfund-spinoff-140252894.html
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Yahoo Finance News
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/franklin-templeton-launchs-crypto-business-162300487.html
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CNBC Top News
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/01/franklin-templeton-acquires-digital-assets-investment-firm-in-active-crypto-management-push.html