Franklin Templeton’s approach to tokenization is the focus of a Decrypt report featuring Roger Bayston, the asset manager’s Head of Digital Assets. The discussion examines how one of the world’s largest asset managers adopted blockchain-based tokenization, tracing its path from Stellar to Canton. The report places Franklin Templeton’s digital-assets strategy in the context of the broader development of tokenized financial products and infrastructure. Stellar’s native asset, XLM, and Canton Network’s CC are among the crypto assets associated with the story. The source does not provide market-performance data or a new investment outlook, but instead centers on the firm’s experience with tokenization and the technology networks involved. The article was published on January 22, 2026.
