secwatch / observer
EZBC Franklin Templeton Digital Holdings Trust
CIK 0001992870 2 ready 8-Ks latest May 8, 2026, 7:59 PM ET RSS · JSON
Activity: NORMAL 0 filings / 30d vs 0 baseline Risk accumulating: repeated leadership change (4)
Ready 8-Ks 2
Latest filing May 8, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
Top materiality 0.65
Event mix leadership ×1 · other_material ×1
Sentiment 1 pos · 0 neg · 1 neu
Executive change recent →

Recent 8-K filings for EZBC

Executive changes

Departed

Matthew Hinkle

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
EZBC · Franklin Templeton Digital Holdings Trust
Effective
2026-05-08
Successor
Christopher Kings
Filed
May 8, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
effective May 8, 2026, Vivek Pai resigned as Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer of the Sponsor and Matthew Hinkle resigned as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Sponsor.
Appointed

Christopher Kings

Chief Financial Officer
EZBC · Franklin Templeton Digital Holdings Trust
Effective
2026-05-08
Filed
May 8, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
Also on May 8, 2026, Christopher Kings was appointed as Chief Financial Officer of the Sponsor.
Departed

Vivek Pai

Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer
EZBC · Franklin Templeton Digital Holdings Trust
Effective
2026-05-08
Successor
Christoper Berarducci
Filed
May 8, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
effective May 8, 2026, Vivek Pai resigned as Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer of the Sponsor and Matthew Hinkle resigned as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Sponsor.
Appointed

Christoper Berarducci

Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer
EZBC · Franklin Templeton Digital Holdings Trust
Effective
2026-05-08
Filed
May 8, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
On May 8, 2026, Christoper Berarducci was appointed as the Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer of Franklin Holdings, LLC (the "Sponsor"), the sponsor of Franklin Bitcoin ETF (the "Fund").

Materiality & sentiment trend

Max materiality 0.65 · Median 0.47 · Most common event leadership

1 positive 0 negative 1 neutral

source · EZBC on sec.gov