Franklin Crypto Index ETF

EZPZ

Market cap $5.59M

While crypto adoption will likely always be price-driven to some extent, regulatory and political tailwinds have driven a steady influx of launches throughout the year despite price volatility. We are not even halfway through 2025 and have already seen around 27 crypto ETF launches.

Market uncertainty has been the big story since the arrival of tariffs. But even entering 2025, ETF investors faced big challenges.

Market uncertainty has been the big story since the arrival of tariffs. But even entering 2025, ETF investors faced big challenges.

Franklin Templeton has launched the Franklin Crypto Index ETF (EZPZ), an exchange-traded fund holding both spot Bitcoin and Ether, the asset manager announced on February 20. This marks the second cryptocurrency index ETF to hit the US market, following Hashdex's Nasdaq Crypto Index US ETF (NCIQ), which launched on February 14.

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton today launched the Franklin Crypto Index ETF (EZPZ), an innovative exchange-traded product (ETP) providing exposure to the price movements of the two most prominent cryptocurrencies - bitcoin and ether. EZPZ's sponsor fee of 0.19 percent will be waived for investors until August 31, 2025.