
Franklin Templeton Files 'Bitcoin DRIP' ETFs That Funnel Dividends Into BTC
Franklin Templeton filed two SEC ETFs that hold US stocks and reinvest the dividends into Bitcoin, starting at 5% BTC and capped at 20%. Here's the structure.
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Franklin Templeton filed two SEC ETFs that hold US stocks and reinvest the dividends into Bitcoin, starting at 5% BTC and capped at 20%. Here's the structure.

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