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Two Franklin Templeton bitcoin ETFs begin Nasdaq trading today

Citadel Securities is the designated liquidity provider for FBEQ and FIBT, per Nasdaq notice ETP2026-177.

At a glance

  1. The funds are the Franklin US Equity Bitcoin Drip Index ETF (FBEQ) and the Franklin US Innovation Bitcoin DRIP Index ETF (FIBT), according to exchange notice ETP2026-177, published Oct. 28.
  2. Fees were not disclosed, and Citadel Securities (CTDL) is the designated liquidity provider for both funds.
  3. For advisors, the listing adds two tickers to source and diligence from today.

Nasdaq begins trading two Franklin Templeton bitcoin ETFs on Thursday, Oct. 29. The funds are the Franklin US Equity Bitcoin Drip Index ETF (FBEQ) and the Franklin US Innovation Bitcoin DRIP Index ETF (FIBT), according to exchange notice ETP2026-177, published Oct. 28.

Fees were not disclosed, and Citadel Securities (CTDL) is the designated liquidity provider for both funds. Daily valuation information begins Oct. 29 and will be disseminated through major index service providers.

For advisors, the listing adds two tickers to source and diligence from today. The notice requires purchasers of newly issued shares to receive a prospectus or product description. Market makers can register with Nasdaq Trading Services from Oct. 29.

Nasdaq's Oct. 23 notice for the AB US Research Advanced ETF (RADD) carried the same operational details — daily valuations and market-maker registration from the listing date — as ETF Daily previously reported.

Reported by the Launches desk from Nasdaq ETF Activity, notice ETP2026-177. Published . Corrections

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Two Franklin Templeton bitcoin ETFs begin Nasdaq trading today