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DeFi Technologies Inc. Notice of January 30, 2026 Application Deadline for Class Action Lawsuit- Contact Lewis Kahn, Esq. at Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC, Before Application Deadline

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News Market Reaction 2 Alerts

-8.49% News Effect
+4.3% Peak Tracked
-$39M Valuation Impact
$418M Market Cap
0.5x Rel. Volume

On the day this news was published, DEFT declined 8.49%, reflecting a notable negative market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +4.3% during that session. Our momentum scanner triggered 2 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility. This price movement removed approximately $39M from the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $418M at that time.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Key Figures

Q3 2025 revenue $22.5 million Reported in Form 6-K dated <b>Nov 14, 2025</b>
Q3 2025 operating income $9 million Reported in Form 6-K dated <b>Nov 14, 2025</b>
2025 revenue forecast (prior) $218.6 million Original 2025 revenue forecast referenced in class action complaint
2025 revenue forecast (revised) $116.6 million Lowered 2025 revenue forecast disclosed Nov 13, 2025
Share price drop $0.40 (27.59%) Decline over two sessions to <b>$1.05</b> by Nov 17, 2025
TenX financing $30 million Capital raised by TenX Protocols noted in Dec 10, 2025 6-K
TenX capital raised 2025 C$33 million Total 2025 capital for TenX including subscription receipt financing
Brazil crypto transactions US$318.8–319 billion Estimated Brazil crypto transactions Jul 2024–Jun 2025 from Dec 4 release

Market Reality Check

$0.9301 Last Close
Volume Volume 16,535,485 is 1.63x the 20-day average of 10,157,428 shares. high
Technical Price $1.08 is trading below the 200-day MA at $2.40, after a long slide from the $4.95 52-week high.

Peers on Argus

DEFT gained 9.11% with elevated volume while peers were mixed: HIVE +3.28%, BTBT +5.79%, AMRK +2.17%, OPY +0.91%, and FUFU -4.40%. This points to a more company-specific move around the lawsuit headline rather than a uniform sector rotation.

Historical Context

Date Event Sentiment Move Catalyst
Dec 17 Crypto ETP launch Positive -3.8% Valour launched 2x leverage BTC and ETH ETPs on Spotlight Market.
Dec 16 New Solana ETP Positive +4.0% Valour approved to list Solana ETP (VSOL) on Brazil’s B3 exchange.
Dec 15 Brazilian BDR listing Positive -7.3% Announcement of DEFT31 BDRs for Brazilian institutions on B3.
Dec 10 Portfolio IPO milestone Positive +0.8% TenX Protocols, an advisory client and investment, listed as TNX.
Dec 04 Brazil ETP approvals Positive -3.6% Valour approved to list four BRL‑denominated crypto ETPs on B3.
Pattern Detected

Recent crypto-expansion headlines were mostly positive in tone but often met with muted or negative next-day price moves, showing a tendency for good news to see mixed follow-through.

Recent Company History

Over the past few weeks, DeFi Technologies focused on expanding its digital asset ETP footprint and capital markets presence. Valour secured B3 approvals for four crypto ETPs and a Solana ETP and launched constant-leverage BTC and ETH ETPs in Sweden, while the company prepared BRL‑denominated BDRs (DEFT31) for Brazilian institutional investors. DeFi also highlighted portfolio exposure to TenX Protocols after a $30 million financing and TSX Venture listing. Against this expansionary backdrop, today’s class action notice centers on earlier Q3 2025 financial disclosures and guidance cuts.

Market Pulse Summary

The stock moved -8.5% in the session following this news. A negative reaction despite prior recent strength would fit a pattern where DEFT often showed mixed or adverse moves after positive crypto-expansion releases, such as Brazilian ETP and BDR launches. This class action notice centers on Q3 2025 results, a nearly 20% revenue decline, and guidance cut from $218.6 million to $116.6 million, highlighting earlier fundamental disappointment. With shares already well below the $4.95 52-week high, legal uncertainty could further weigh on sentiment regardless of recent product rollouts.

Key Terms

class action regulatory
"notifies investors in DeFi Technologies Inc. ("DeFi" ) ... of a class action securities lawsuit."
A class action is a lawsuit where a group of people with similar complaints sue a company together instead of each person filing separately; think of it as a neighborhood banding together to take one case to court rather than everyone hiring separate lawyers. Investors care because class actions can lead to large settlements or judgments, damage a company’s reputation, drain cash reserves, and distract management — all of which can reduce a company’s stock value and affect future earnings.
securities fraud regulatory
"investors of DeFi Technologies who were adversely affected by alleged securities fraud between May 12, 2025 and November 14, 2025."
Securities fraud is the illegal act of lying to or misleading investors about the true value or prospects of stocks, bonds or other traded financial instruments — for example by making false statements, hiding key facts, trading on secret information, or artificially moving prices. It matters to investors because it can cause sudden losses, distort fair market prices and undermine trust in markets; think of it as someone rigging a scoreboard so others place bets on the wrong team.
lead plaintiff regulatory
"you have until January 30, 2026 to request that the Court appoint you as lead plaintiff;"
The lead plaintiff is the representative investor chosen to speak and act on behalf of a group of shareholders in a securities lawsuit. Think of them as the elected spokesperson for a neighborhood when everyone sues a landlord: they coordinate the legal case, make strategic decisions, and negotiate settlements, so their choices can shape outcomes and any recovery that reaches all affected investors. Investors care because the lead plaintiff’s resources and approach can influence the size and speed of any payout and the costs deducted from it.

AI-generated analysis. Not financial advice.

NEW YORK and NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC ("KSF") and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., notifies investors in DeFi Technologies Inc. ("DeFi" or the "Company") (NasdaqCM: DEFT) of a class action securities lawsuit.

CLASS DEFINITION: The lawsuit seeks to recover losses on behalf of investors of DeFi Technologies who were adversely affected by alleged securities fraud between May 12, 2025 and November 14, 2025. Follow the link below to get more information and be contacted by a member of our team:

https://www.ksfcounsel.com/cases/nasdaqcm-deft/

DeFi Technologies investors should contact KSF Managing Partner Lewis Kahn toll-free at 1-877-515-1850 or via email (lewis.kahn@ksfcounsel.com), or visit https://www.ksfcounsel.com/cases/nasdaqcm-deft/ to learn more.

CASE DETAILS: According to the Complaint, on November 13, 2025, post-market, the Company announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2025, disclosing a nearly 20% decline in revenue, well below market expectations, and also significantly lowered its 2025 revenue forecast, from $218.6 million to approximately $116.6 million, due to "a delay in executing DeFi Alpha arbitrage opportunities previously forecasted due to the proliferation of [DAT] companies and the consolidation in digital asset price movement in the latter half of 2025." On this news, the price of DeFi's shares fell $0.40 per share, or 27.59%, over the following two trading sessions, to close at $1.05 per share on November 17, 2025.

The case is Linkedto Partners LLC v. DeFi Technologies Inc., et al., No. 25-cv-06637.

WHAT TO DO? If you invested in DeFi Technologies and suffered a loss during the relevant time frame, you have until January 30, 2026 to request that the Court appoint you as lead plaintiff; however, your ability to share in any recovery does not require that you serve as a lead plaintiff.

About Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC

KSF, whose partners include former Louisiana Attorney General Charles C. Foti, Jr., is one of the nation's premier boutique securities litigation law firms. This past year, KSF was ranked by SCAS among the top 10 firms nationally based upon total settlement value. KSF serves a variety of clients, including public and private institutional investors, and retail investors - in seeking recoveries for investment losses emanating from corporate fraud or malfeasance by publicly traded companies. KSF has offices in New York, Delaware, California, Louisiana, Chicago, and a representative office in Luxembourg.

TOP 10 Plaintiff Law Firms - According to ISS Securities Class Action Services

To learn more about KSF, you may visit www.ksfcounsel.com.

Contact:
Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC
Lewis Kahn, Managing Partner
lewis.kahn@ksfcounsel.com
1-877-515-1850
1100 Poydras St., Suite 960
New Orleans, LA 70163

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