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DeFi Technologies Inc. (DEFTF) generates frequent news as a financial technology company focused on connecting traditional capital markets with decentralized finance. Its disclosures highlight developments across digital asset exchange traded products, international listings, partnerships and corporate initiatives, giving investors multiple angles to follow.
A significant portion of DeFi Technologies’ news flow relates to Valour, its asset management business line. Releases cover the launch of new digital asset ETPs on exchanges such as Spotlight Stock Market, European venues and Brazil’s B3, including products that reference major networks and themes and, in some cases, leveraged or yield-generating structures. These updates provide insight into how the company is expanding its product shelf and geographic reach.
Other announcements focus on capital markets and strategic expansion. Examples include the approval and launch of Brazilian Depositary Receipts representing DeFi Technologies’ Nasdaq-listed shares on B3, and a partnership with Professional Capital Management to pursue opportunities in the U.S. ETF market. Such items illustrate how the company is seeking to broaden access to its equity and to extend its presence in key regions.
News releases also address corporate matters and platform initiatives, such as clarifications on share ownership and depository imbalances, venture investments like the collaboration with Canada Stablecorp around the QCAD stablecoin, and updates on business momentum at Valour, including net inflows into its ETPs. Together, these stories offer context on operations, governance and strategic priorities.
Investors and observers who follow DeFi Technologies’ news can track product launches, regional expansion, partnerships, regulatory and governance updates, and platform-level milestones, all of which contribute to understanding how the company is positioning itself within digital asset and capital markets.
Valour has launched its Bitcoin Carbon Neutral ETP on Börse Frankfurt, making it the 11th ETP provided by the company. This product, available from September 23, 2022, allows investors to gain climate-friendly exposure to Bitcoin with a low management fee of 1.49%. Valour's initiative aligns with ESG goals by funding certified carbon removal projects to neutralize Bitcoin's carbon emissions. Partnering with Patch, the ETP ensures investments support high-integrity carbon offset projects verified by recognized standards.
Valour Inc. (OTCQB: DEFTF) has announced the extension of expiry dates for 12,684,560 share purchase warrants by three months, now set to expire on February 13, 2023. Each warrant allows the purchase of a common share at $0.25, with all terms remaining unchanged. The extension is categorized as a 'related party transaction' as 4,000,000 of these warrants are held by an insider and has been approved by independent directors. The company is relying on exemptions from minority shareholder approval, adhering to MI 61-101 regulations.
Valour Inc. announced the launch of its Binance Coin Exchange Traded Product (ETP) on Börse Frankfurt, marking its 10th ETP and the second globally to offer exposure to BNB. The Valour Binance (BNB) EUR ETP (CH1149139672) allows investors to securely access the BNB token via traditional bank channels. As of August 23, 2022, BNB ranks among the top five cryptocurrencies with a market cap of USD 48.052M. The company emphasizes a low fee model to attract investors seeking diversification with digital assets.
Valour Inc. (OTCQB: DEFTF) has announced a partnership with German banks, Comdirect and Onvista, to offer its crypto products, including Valour Bitcoin Zero and Valour Ethereum Zero, which feature zero management fees. This agreement provides Comdirect and Onvista customers access to Valour's complete range of crypto ETPs, enhancing investor access to regulated digital asset investments. The partnership follows a recent collaboration with justTRADE, further establishing Valour as a preferred crypto partner for banks and brokers.
Valour Inc. has partnered with German online brokerage justTRADE to introduce Valour's crypto products to justTRADE clients. The collaboration will enable justTRADE to offer Valour's physically-backed crypto ETPs, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, within its savings plan program by year-end. This partnership provides German investors with an opportunity to incorporate crypto assets into their portfolios without management fees, enhancing customer experience with zero order fees and competitive market access. This initiative marks Valour’s first move into the DACH region, expanding its market presence.
Valour Inc. (OTCQB: DEFTF) has appointed Elaine Bühler as Product Manager to enhance its exchange-traded products (ETPs) initiatives globally. With a strong background in product management, including her experience at Amun/21Shares, Bühler is set to drive Valour's expansion in the digital asset space. This follows the recent recruitment of Chief Sales Officer Marco Infuso and General Counsel Peter Märkl, indicating a strategic effort to bolster the asset management team. Valour offers digital asset ETPs with competitive fee structures across multiple European exchanges.
Valour Inc. announced the appointment of Elaine Bühler as Product Manager on August 1, 2022, bolstering its asset management team. Bühler brings extensive experience in product management, particularly in crypto ETPs from her previous role at Amun/21Shares. Her expertise aims to enhance Valour's presence in the digital asset space and expand its product lineup of physically-backed cryptocurrency ETPs in Europe. This announcement follows the recent additions of a Chief Sales Officer and General Counsel to the team.
Valour Inc. (OTCQB: DEFTF) announced the launch of its exchange-traded products (ETPs) on the Lang & Schwarz Exchange, expanding its presence in the German market. Trading commenced on July 25, 2022, for various cryptocurrency ETPs including Bitcoin Zero and Ethereum Zero. Valour aims to enhance investor access to decentralized finance through fully backed, low-fee products. CEO Tommy Fransson highlighted the importance of this listing for reaching a broader investment community. The firm offers ETPs with low to zero management fees, differing from competitors charging up to 2.5%.
Valour Inc. (OTCQB: DEFTF) has appointed Peter Märkl as its new General Counsel, effective early August 2022. Märkl, who has extensive experience in investment banking and digital assets, will lead the legal department and oversee regulatory matters, particularly concerning exchange-traded products (ETPs). Prior to this, he served as Head of Legal at Amun/21Shares, expanding their legal operations.
The CEO expressed confidence in Märkl’s ability to navigate regulatory challenges and enhance Valour's growth as a leading ETP provider.
On July 7, 2022, Valour Inc. (OTCQB: DEFTF), a technology firm connecting traditional markets and decentralized finance, announced a sponsored equity research report by Perch Perspectives. The comprehensive 10-page report examines Valour's business model, services, industry, management, and risks. It highlights the exponential growth in decentralized finance, with total value locked increasing from less than $1 billion in 2020 to $239 billion in 2022. Valour aims to be a reliable intermediary, offering investors structured access to cryptocurrencies and DeFi protocols.