WSJ Tech News Briefing TNB Tech Minute: JPMorgan Rolls Out First Tokenized Money-Market Fund
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Dec 15, 2025 JPMorgan debuts a tokenized money-market fund on Ethereum, requiring a $1M minimum investment. This move taps into the growing trend of tokenization in finance, appealing to crypto investors seeking yield. Meanwhile, a survey reveals that 68% of CEOs plan to ramp up spending on AI, despite mixed results in some projects. Success stories primarily come from marketing and customer service. Lastly, iRobot files for bankruptcy due to intense competition and a failed deal with Amazon, but product support will continue.
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JPMorgan Launches Tokenized Money Market Fund
- JPMorgan is launching a tokenized money-market fund that runs on the Ethereum blockchain for qualified investors.
- The move illustrates accelerating asset tokenization on Wall Street after the Genius Act passed this year.
Qualified Investors Only With $1M Minimum
- Qualified investors can access the MyOnchain NetYield Fund but must meet a $1 million minimum investment requirement.
- Investors should consider that the fund keeps assets entirely on the blockchain while offering yield.
On-Chain Yield Attracts Crypto Investors
- Tokenized money market funds appeal because they allow holders to earn yield while assets remain fully on-chain.
- This structure attracts crypto investors seeking blockchain-native yield products.