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JPMORGAN FILES FOR SECOND TOKENIZED MONEY MARKET FUND

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TUE, MAY 12, 2026

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JPMorgan Chase's asset management division is expanding its blockchain finance offerings with plans to launch a second tokenized money market fund, following the success of its initial offering.

The filing marks JPMorgan's continued commitment to digital asset infrastructure. Tokenized funds allow investors to hold traditional financial products on blockchain networks, enabling faster settlement and increased accessibility. JPMorgan launched its first tokenized money market fund in 2023, representing a significant move by one of the world's largest financial institutions into blockchain-based finance. The new filing suggests strong institutional demand for these products. Tokenized funds bridge traditional finance and blockchain technology, allowing assets to be issued and traded on distributed ledgers. Money market funds are considered lower-risk investments, making them practical entry points for institutional adoption of blockchain infrastructure. The move reflects broader industry momentum toward tokenization, with other major financial players exploring similar offerings. JPMorgan's asset management arm oversees trillions in assets globally.

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