EZET allows investors to gain exposure to ether within a regulated exchange-traded fund structure
Franklin Templeton today launched its second digital asset-backed exchange-traded fund (ETF), the Franklin Ethereum ETF, under the ticker EZET. It is offered on the Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. and priced at 0.19%, or 19 basis points. Franklin Templeton has agreed to fully waive fees to 0.00% until January 31, 2025, for the first $10.0 billion in fund assets. The fund is a spot ether (ETH) ETF available for U.S. investors and seeks to reflect the performance of the price of ether, less the expense of fund operations. EZET is the latest offering on the growing Franklin Templeton Digital Assets and ETF platforms.