DeFi Technologies Provides September Corporate Update: Valour Reports $640.2 Million in AUM, Up 61.2% from Q2 End
Key Highlights
- ➤Valour AUM $640.2 million as of September 25, 2026, up 61.2% from Q2 end
- ➤DeFi Technologies (DEFT) launched Smart Crypto Fund SP, its first hedge fund
- ➤DeFi Technologies held approximately $135 million and no debt as of June 30, 2026
- ➤Nasdaq granted DeFi Technologies (DEFT) 180 additional days through March 1, 2027, to regain compliance
Expert Statements
Johan Wattenström, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of DeFi Technologies
“AUM has increased by approximately $243 million from the end of June, and we continue to see net inflows month over month,”
Johan Wattenström, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of DeFi Technologies
“That gives us a larger asset base from which to earn fees and yield, while trading activity creates additional revenue opportunities. Our focus is on converting that growth into stronger business results.”
Johan Wattenström, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of DeFi Technologies
“At the same time, we are broadening the business. Smart Crypto Fund is our first step into actively managed hedge funds, with additional fund structures, custody and a proposed UCITS platform under development. These initiatives are intended to give us more ways to serve investors and build revenue alongside our established ETP business.”
DeFi Technologies Provides September Corporate Update: Valour Reports $640.2 Million in AUM, Up 61.2% from Q2 End PR Newswire
* AUM growth: Valour reported $640.2 million in assets under management as of September 25, 2026, up approximately $243 million, or 61.2%, from $397.2 million at June 30, 2026. * Continued investor demand: Valour continues to see net inflows month over month. Higher AUM expands the asset base available to generate fee and yield income, while trading activity creates additional revenue opportunities. Inflow figures will be provided with the Company's quarterly financial results. * Expansion into actively managed funds: Valour launched Valour Funds SPC and its first hedge fund, Smart Crypto Fund SP, while continuing development of additional fund structures, Valour Custody and its UCITS platform. * Balance sheet strength: As of June 30, 2026, DeFi Technologies held approximately $135 million across cash, stablecoins, STRC/RWUSD, treasury investments, and its venture portfolio, with no debt, providing financial flexibility to support operations and invest in growth. TORONTO, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DeFi Technologies Inc. (the "Company" or "DeFi Technologies") (Nasdaq: DEFT ) (CBOE CA: DEFI ) (GR: R9B ) (B3: DEFT31), a financial technology company bridging the gap between traditional capital markets and decentralized finance ("DeFi"),) today provided its September corporate update, highlighting growth in assets under management ("AUM"), continued net inflows and increased trading activity at Valour, its asset management business.
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