2025-07697Notice

Franklin Crypto Index ETF Staking Proposal Gets SEC Delay

Published Date: 5/5/2025

Notice

Summary

The SEC is taking extra time to review a rule change that would let the Franklin Crypto Index ETF offer staking, which means investors could earn rewards by holding their shares. This affects anyone interested in trading or investing in this crypto-related ETF. The decision deadline is now extended to June 16, 2025, giving the SEC more time to make sure everything’s in order before any money moves happen.

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Proposal to Allow ETF Staking

The Exchange proposed to amend the listing and trading rules for the Franklin Crypto Index ETF to permit staking of the ETF's shares. Staking means investors could earn rewards by holding those shares. The proposal was filed March 10, 2025, and the SEC set June 16, 2025, as the deadline to approve, disapprove, or institute proceedings on the proposal.

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Key Dates

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5/5/2025
6/16/2025

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