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Franklin Templeton veteran Christopher Jensen takes the helm at StablecoinX

9/9/2026

The appointment of Christopher Jensen as leader of StablecoinX is a clean institutional signal.

What complicates it is the nature of the firm he is inheriting: StablecoinX is the largest corporate holder of Ethena's ENA token, a position with dynamics that a traditional asset management background does not obviously prepare someone for.

Jensen comes from Franklin Templeton's digital asset operation, where he served as an executive. That is a meaningful credential.

Franklin Templeton has been one of the more serious traditional finance names to engage with digital assets at the institutional level, and carrying that biography into the stablecoin sector carries weight.

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