About Franklin Bitcoin ETF
Franklin Bitcoin ETF trades as EZBC and seeks to reflect bitcoin's price before the payment of fund expenses. The fund holds bitcoin through a series of Franklin Templeton Digital Holdings Trust. Franklin Templeton's product information identifies its benchmark as the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate, New York Variant, and supplies the ticker, CUSIP and listing details needed to distinguish the shares. The fund provides bitcoin exposure through a security rather than through a personal wallet. [issuer] [factsheet]
Franklin Holdings, LLC is the sponsor named in the issuer's disclosures. The Bank of New York Mellon serves as administrator and transfer agent, and also handles the fund's cash custody. The issuer identifies Coinbase Custody Trust Company as bitcoin custodian and Franklin Distributors as marketing agent. Those are separate operating roles. The sponsor organizes and oversees the vehicle while the other providers perform defined functions under their agreements. A product carrying the Franklin Templeton brand still depends on these specific legal arrangements for asset safekeeping, accounting and the administration of its listed shares. [prospectus]
The issuer's materials distinguish net asset value, market price and holdings. Net asset value accounts for fund assets and liabilities, while the market price depends on the price at which shares trade. The disclosures also explain that selling bitcoin to pay expenses reduces the amount represented by each share over time. Therefore, an investor can keep the same share count while the bitcoin attributable to those shares changes. Dated holdings and financial statements are useful for understanding that process, but they are not continuous updates of every transaction or a guarantee of the price available through a broker. [issuer] [factsheet]
This filing list follows the verified SEC CIK of the Franklin Bitcoin ETF, a series of Franklin Templeton Digital Holdings Trust. The February 2026 prospectus states that the trust currently has one series. Issuer filings can include trust level matters as well as the fund's accounts. Report dates identify financial periods, and filing dates identify when the SEC received a submission. Franklin explains that the fund is not registered as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940. The prospectus and later filings describe the structure and risks. Their scope and dates should accompany conclusions drawn from this archive. [prospectus]
Fund explanation reviewed 2026-10-15. Filing checks do not change this editorial review date.