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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Franklin Templeton Digital Holdings Trust (EZBC)

Franklin Templeton Digital Holdings Trust cuts Bitcoin ETF fee to 0.19% from 0.29%

Positive Impact 3 of 5 product/contract Written later

The trust's sponsor, Franklin Holdings, LLC, signed an amended and restated sponsor agreement for the Franklin Bitcoin ETF that lowers the sponsor fee from 0.29% to 0.19% of net assets annually. The sponsor will also waive part of its fee so that it equals 0.00% on the first $10.0 billion of fund assets from January 12, 2024 through August 2, 2024, which lowers the fund's costs for shareholders during that period.

Key points

  • Sponsor fee reduced from 0.29% to 0.19% annually under the amended agreement dated January 12, 2024
  • Fee waiver sets the sponsor fee at 0.00% on the first $10.0 billion of fund assets from January 12, 2024 through August 2, 2024
  • Amended agreement replaces the prior sponsor agreement dated January 5, 2024; full text filed as Exhibit 10.7

The filing

CompanyFranklin Templeton Digital Holdings Trust (EZBC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 11, 2024, 9:42 PM ET
Accession number0001137439-24-000233

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 11:46 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on January 11, 2024.

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