Janus Henderson Investors and Centrifuge launched JQQQ, the Janus Henderson Nasdaq-100 Index Fund, on Oct. 27, 2026 as the first blockchain-native, issuer-sponsored fund licensed to track the Nasdaq-100 Index, live on Stellar and built to connect to DeFi for trading, lending and collateral use. Centrifuge announcement, details
Unlike third party stock tokens, the fund is issued by the $500 billion manager itself. Nasdaq licensed the index, Janus Henderson issues and manages the fund, Centrifuge provides tokenization infrastructure. CoinDesk
Access is for professional investors outside the US, with a $100,000 USDC minimum. Per The Defiant via channel reports, subscriptions on the Centrifuge portal were not yet open at launch. Fund address, NAV and fees were not given in launch posts.