Asset Managers Join Tokenization Wave as Traditional Finance Embraces Web3
Major asset management firms are accelerating their entry into digital asset tokenization:
- **Janus Henderson** ($360B AUM) takes over management of Web3-native Anemoy fund, plans second fund focused on music IP
- **Industry Movement**: BlackRock, Fidelity International, and Franklin Templeton already exploring tokenization
- **Infrastructure Development**:
- Fireblocks and Chainlink partner on regulated stablecoin solutions
- 41 institutions including BNY, Citi, HSBC join BIS Project Agor
- DBS Bank expanding into crypto options trading
Traditional finance continues steady integration of blockchain technology, focusing on regulatory compliance and institutional adoption.