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BlackRock tokenized treasury fund BUIDL reaches $500M

BlackRock has hit the milestone less than four months after the launch of BUIDL in April.

The BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund has reached a $500 million market cap — making it the first tokenized treasury fund to reach the milestone.

Launched less than four months ago, BlackRock BUIDL, currently holds $502.8 million worth of tokenized treasurys, according to Ethereum block explorer Etherscan.

The milestone was reached after real-world asset tokenization firm Ondo Finance bought more BUIDL, which it uses as a backing asset for its OUSG token.

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BlackRock’s BUIDL becomes the world’s largest tokenized treasury fund

It took less than six weeks for the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund to surpass Franklin Templeton’s one year old tokenized treasury fund.

The BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund is now the largest treasury fund tokenized on a blockchain after it surpassing Franklin Templeton’s product this week.

BlackRock’s six-week old product, tickered BUIDL, has notchemarket cap of $375 million, surpassing the 12-month-old Franklin OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund (BENJI), which sits at $368 million, according to a Dune Analytics dashboard.

It comes as BUIDL took in $70 million in the last week, including $50 million from real-world asset tokenization firm Ondo Finance's OUSG token.

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