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Major financial institutions utilizing tokenization isn't news anymore, but it's worth remembering who were the early adopters, like Franklin Templeton Robert Baggs sat down with Mike Reed, Senior VP at Franklin Templeton, to get the low down on Wall St and blockchain! #CHAINREACTION

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