{"id":624845,"date":"2025-02-07T09:14:56","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T09:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/?p=624845"},"modified":"2025-02-07T09:22:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T09:22:00","slug":"franklin-templeton-files-for-crypto-index-etf-as-demand-for-diversified-crypto-investing-fires-meme-index-ico-past-3-4-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/franklin-templeton-files-for-crypto-index-etf-as-demand-for-diversified-crypto-investing-fires-meme-index-ico-past-3-4-million","title":{"rendered":"Franklin Templeton Files For Crypto Index ETF As Diversified Crypto Investing Trend Fires Meme Index ICO Past $3.4M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fund management titan Franklin Templeton has filed an application to launch a crypto index ETF, aiming to provide investors with exposure to both Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) in a single fund.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to a Feb. 6 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/2033807\/000113743925000050\/forms1a.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">filing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the proposed Franklin Crypto Index ETF would offer exposure to the spot prices of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) in a single fund on the Cboe BZX Exchange.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The proposed fund would trade on the Cboe BZX Exchange and adjust its asset weightings quarterly based on market capitalisation.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#128680;BULLISH NEWS&#128680;<\/p>\n<p>FRANKLIN TEMPLETON APPLIES TO SEC FOR A CRYPTO INDEX ETF. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OJAqR4sUdo\">pic.twitter.com\/OJAqR4sUdo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kyle Chass&eacute; \/ DD&#128056; (@kyle_chasse) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kyle_chasse\/status\/1887680204803596721?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The move comes amid surging demand for diversified crypto investment products. In the meme coin sector, <a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/visit\/memeindex\" rel=\"nofollow\">Meme Index (MEMEX)<\/a> has emerged as the first-ever meme coin-focused investment vehicle, surpassing $3.4 million in presale funding just over six weeks after launch.<\/p>\n<p>Offering four curated baskets of meme coins, MEMEX is attracting investors looking for a more diversified way to gain exposure to the explosive meme coin sector.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to Franklin Templeton and MEMEX, asset management giant Bitwise also filed an application to launch the Bitwise Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF on Jan. 31.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Franklin Templeton Crypto Index ETF Will Be Readjusted On A Quarterly Basis<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Franklin <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/best-crypto-to-buy-now-as-david-sacks-predicts-a-golden-age-for-digital-assets-under-trump\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crypto<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Index ETF&rsquo;s weighting for each crypto will be based on their respective market caps. These will be reviewed and adjusted if necessary on a quarterly basis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Franklin Templeton also said that more crypto tokens might be considered for the ETF in the future, but only after the proposed fund and Cboe BZX Exchange receive the &ldquo;necessary approval&rdquo; to hold digital assets other than BTC and ETH.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The firm added that there is &ldquo;no assurance&rdquo; that cryptos other than <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/eric-trump-says-buy-bitcoin-as-wall-street-pepe-presale-soars-past-70m-only-10-days-left-may-sell-out-sooner\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitcoin<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and Ethereum will be included in the fund.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diversified Meme Coin Investing With Meme Index<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The growing interest in diversified crypto investment vehicles is helping boost cash inflows into <a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/visit\/memeindex\" rel=\"nofollow\">Meme Index<\/a>, which launched its presale just before Christmas last year. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The project will offer four meme coin investment vehicles after launch: Meme Titan Index, Meme Moonshot Index, Meme Midcap Index, and Meme Frenzy Index, each of which focus on different groups of meme coins and cater to different risk profiles.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-620463\" src=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-22-143742-206x300.png\" alt=\"Meme Index tweet\" width=\"485\" height=\"706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-22-143742-206x300.png 206w, https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-22-143742.png 559w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The relatively safer option is the Meme Titan basket, which focuses on the top 10 largest meme coins, while the Meme Frenzy basket comes with the highest risk and focuses on emerging, highly-volatile tokens.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By purchasing MEMEX through the simple <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/visit\/memeindex\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">buy widget<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> embedded on the project&rsquo;s website, investors can unlock diversified meme coin exposure.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Related Articles:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/eric-trump-says-its-a-great-time-to-buy-btc-is-best-wallet-the-best-bitcoin-wallet-for-the-next-bull-run\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eric Trump Says It&rsquo;s A Great Time To Buy BTC<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/arthur-hayes-says-us-bitcoin-reserve-could-be-net-negative-for-crypto-industry\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arthur Hayes Says US Bitcoin Reserve Could Be &ldquo;Net Negative&rdquo;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/which-meme-coins-hold-the-biggest-potential-for-gains-during-market-dips\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Which Meme Coins Hold the Biggest Potential for Gains<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                                        <div class=\"inContentProviderSingle inContentColor--insidebitcoins fc-row\">\n                        <div class=\"inContentProviderSingle--wrapper\">\n                            <div class=\"container\">\n                                <div class=\"row mb-lg-3\">\n                                    <div class=\"col-12 col-md-8\">\n                                        <p class=\"inContentProviderSingle--title\">Newest Meme Coin ICO - 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