Ian De Bode stories

Aug 6, 2026

Ondo founder's mother sues to remove CEO in Delaware ownership dispute

The estate of late Ondo Finance founder Nathan Allman has filed suit in Delaware against current CEO Ian De Bode over control of the tokenization firm following Allman's death in May.

Aug 6, 2026·2 sources

Mar 25, 2026

Franklin Templeton Partners with Ondo Finance to Tokenize Five ETFs for 24/7 Trading

Franklin Templeton, managing $1.7 trillion in assets, partnered with Ondo Finance to tokenize five equity and gold ETFs, enabling round-the-clock trading through digital wallets. The move represents a major institutional push to bring traditional securities on-chain for crypto-native investors.

Mar 25, 2026·3 sources

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▪The estate of late Ondo Finance founder Nathan Allman filed a lawsuit in Delaware against current Chief Executive Officer Ian De Bode over a legal ownership dispute.
▪The lawsuit filed by the estate of Nathan Allman seeks to remove Ian De Bode as Chief Executive Officer and gain control of Ondo Finance.
▪The disputed leadership handover at Ondo Finance has created two rival power centers, prompting Nathan Allman's estate to ask a judge to decide who legally runs the company.

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