DeFi Technologies Inc. Expands Product Offering with First Hedge Fund
DeFi Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: DEFT) announced the launch of Valour Funds SPC, a new business unit under its subsidiary Valour. The unit will introduce the Smart Crypto Fund SP, the company’s inaugural hedge fund.
The fund is positioned as an actively managed strategy for professional and qualified investors, leveraging the proprietary artificial‑intelligence framework of Neuronomics. The strategy will build on Valour’s existing portfolio of more than 100 exchange‑traded products (ETPs) that cover a broad spectrum of digital assets, the largest offering of its kind among digital‑asset managers globally.
Valour’s expansion moves the company beyond its current focus on listed ETPs into the actively managed digital‑asset space, aligning with DeFi Technologies’ broader goal of bridging traditional capital markets and decentralized finance (DeFi).
Key Details
| Item | Information |
|---|---|
| New Business Unit | Valour Funds SPC |
| First Hedge Fund | Smart Crypto Fund SP |
| Underlying Technology | Neuronomics’ proprietary AI strategy |
| Target Investors | Professional and qualified investors |
| Asset Base | Built on Valour’s >100 ETPs for digital assets |
| Strategic Rationale | Diversification into actively managed digital‑asset strategies |
Company Context
- Market Cap: CAD 283 308 064
- Price/Earnings Ratio: 7.585
- Recent Share Price: CAD 0.73 (as of 2026‑09‑22)
- 52‑Week Range: 0.41 – 3.20
DeFi Technologies Inc. is a Canadian capital‑markets technology firm that connects traditional market infrastructures with DeFi ecosystems. The company’s move to launch a hedge fund reflects its intent to broaden its product suite and capitalize on the growing demand for professionally managed digital‑asset exposure.
