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Deutsche Digital Assets (DDA) Partners With Compass Financial Technologies to Launch World's First Bitcoin Index Based on Macro Factors

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

This index dynamically adjusts exposure between Bitcoin and USD in response to key macroeconomic factors and notably, stands as the world's first index leveraging macroeconomic indicators to regulate Bitcoin exposure.

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  • This index dynamically adjusts exposure between Bitcoin and USD in response to key macroeconomic factors and notably, stands as the world's first index leveraging macroeconomic indicators to regulate Bitcoin exposure.
  • Leveraging the findings of this research, DDA and Compass FT present an index solution designed to provide investors with comprehensive exposure to Bitcoin, based on macroeconomic factors as indicated by their explanatory power at a given time.
  • “We are thrilled to partner with Deutsche Digital Assets for the first time and accompany them on releasing this unprecedented, innovative solution,” says Guillaume le Fur, CEO of Compass Financial Technologies.
  • For more information on the DDA Bitcoin Macro Allocation Index, please visit the Compass FT website www.compassft.com or contact the DDA Quantitative Solutions team directly under [email protected].

Deutsche Digital Assets Wins Pension Fund as Anchor Investor for DDA Crypto Select 10 ETP (SLCT)

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Institutional anchor investor for DDA Crypto Select 10 ETP (ISIN: DE000A3G3ZD0; WKN: A3G3ZD, Ticker: SLCT)

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  • Institutional anchor investor for DDA Crypto Select 10 ETP (ISIN: DE000A3G3ZD0; WKN: A3G3ZD, Ticker: SLCT)
    FRANKFURT, Germany, Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Deutsche Digital Assets GmbH has gained a renowned institutional anchor investor for the DDA Crypto Select 10 ETP (ISIN: DE000A3G3ZD0 | WKN: A3G3ZD), which was launched in June 2023.
  • DDA prevailed against the competition in a selection process and was commissioned to design a crypto ETP that meets high quality standards and strict requirements of an institutional investor.
  • “We would like to thank our investors for placing their trust in Deutsche Digital Assets, and we eagerly anticipate a collaborative partnership,” states Dr. Jens Bernhardt, Managing Director of Deutsche Digital Assets GmbH.
  • For more information on the DDA Crypto Select 10 ETP, please visit the DDA website https://deutschedigitalassets.com/select-10/ or contact the team directly under [email protected] .

Press release: Leonteq acquires 10% stake in BX Swiss

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Leonteq AG (SIX: LEON) acquires a 10% stake in the Swiss stock exchange BX Swiss.

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  • Leonteq AG (SIX: LEON) acquires a 10% stake in the Swiss stock exchange BX Swiss.
  • Leonteq thus becomes a shareholder of BX Swiss and expands its ecosystem with an important player in the Swiss financial market.
  • With the acquisition of a 10% stake in BX Swiss for a single-digit million amount, Leonteq is creating the basis for a long-term strategic partnership.
  • Lukas Ruflin, CEO of Leonteq, stated: "BX Swiss is an attractive partner with whom Leonteq shares a strong fit in terms of client focus and innovation.

The New York Stock Exchange Leads Industry in Transfers for a Second-Straight Year, Reports Major Technology and Community Milestones

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Monday, December 18, 2023

The exchange reported 32 listing transfers in 2023, the second-highest total since 2002, bringing $120 billion in new market capitalization to the exchange.

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  • The exchange reported 32 listing transfers in 2023, the second-highest total since 2002, bringing $120 billion in new market capitalization to the exchange.
  • Of those, 20 were operating companies, nearly triple the number of operating companies transferring to competing exchanges.
  • Notably, the median market capitalization for all transfers to the NYSE was five times larger than those to other exchanges.
  • In addition to Fiserv, Expeditors International of Washington (NYSE: EXPD) and Coherent (NYSE: COHR) ranked among those moving their listings to the NYSE.

WisdomTree Surpasses $100 Billion in Total AUM

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Friday, December 15, 2023

WisdomTree, Inc. (NYSE: WT), a global financial innovator, today announced its total assets under management (AUM) crossed $100 billion, driven by 12 consecutive quarters of net inflows and best-in-class 16% annualized organic growth relative to its publicly traded asset manager peers.

Key Points: 
  • WisdomTree, Inc. (NYSE: WT), a global financial innovator, today announced its total assets under management (AUM) crossed $100 billion, driven by 12 consecutive quarters of net inflows and best-in-class 16% annualized organic growth relative to its publicly traded asset manager peers.
  • The milestone celebrates a 17-year journey and highlights WisdomTree’s well-diversified global suite of exchange-traded products (ETPs), models and solutions, including record U.S. AUM of $72.8 billion and WisdomTree models now available to over 65,000 financial advisors nationwide.
  • Mainstream traditional asset classes, via WisdomTree Digital Funds*, are also available via WisdomTree Prime.
  • I’ve always said, if we can get to $5 billion, we can get to $50 billion, and if we can get to $50 billion, we can get to $100 billion.

Bullish Acquires CoinDesk from Digital Currency Group

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Monday, November 20, 2023

Bullish , the fastest growing regulated, institutional digital assets exchange led by Tom Farley, announced today that it has acquired CoinDesk, the integrated media, events and index platform for the future of finance, from Digital Currency Group (DCG).

Key Points: 
  • Bullish , the fastest growing regulated, institutional digital assets exchange led by Tom Farley, announced today that it has acquired CoinDesk, the integrated media, events and index platform for the future of finance, from Digital Currency Group (DCG).
  • CoinDesk will continue to be led by Kevin Worth and the existing management team and operate as an independent subsidiary within Bullish.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231120856497/en/
    “With its acclaimed editorial coverage, premier events and market-leading data and indices, CoinDesk continues to shape the global crypto and blockchain ecosystem,” said Tom Farley, CEO of Bullish.
  • CoinDesk Media provides news and analysis on the price movements, technologies, companies and people shaping the evolution of the bitcoin and digital currency ecosystem.

DeFi Technologies Subsidiary Valour Inc. Hits $421M CAD AUM, Record $13.6M CAD Daily Turnover, Wins at XENIX Awards

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Monday, December 11, 2023

Significant Daily Turnover Achievement: The company also achieved a notable daily turnover on December 8th, surpassing $13.6 million CAD in both certificates and ABS, showcasing its strong market presence and investor engagement.

Key Points: 
  • Significant Daily Turnover Achievement: The company also achieved a notable daily turnover on December 8th, surpassing $13.6 million CAD in both certificates and ABS, showcasing its strong market presence and investor engagement.
  • The XENIX ETF AWARDS Germany 2024, hosted by XENIX, a provider of qualitative ETF ratings, celebrated the achievements of pioneers in the ETF sector.
  • Secondly, Valour witnessed a daily turnover surpassing $13.6 million CAD on December 8th in both certificates and ABS, reflecting robust market engagement and investor confidence.
  • Our achievements, from these significant financial milestones to receiving prestigious recognition at the XENIX Awards, are a testament to our relentless pursuit of innovation and excellence.

DeFi Technologies Subsidiary Valour Inc. Provides updates on AUM and Market Share for the Month Ending November 2023

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Monday, December 4, 2023

Remarkable Market Share Growth: Valour Inc., a subsidiary of DeFi Technologies, has significantly increased its market share on Swedish exchanges to 42.71% as of November 2023, up from 28% in October, marking a substantial 52.54% month-over-month growth.

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  • Remarkable Market Share Growth: Valour Inc., a subsidiary of DeFi Technologies, has significantly increased its market share on Swedish exchanges to 42.71% as of November 2023, up from 28% in October, marking a substantial 52.54% month-over-month growth.
  • This remarkable growth represents a 52.54% increase in market share month over month.
  • "Valour's remarkable market share growth and increased assets under management underscore the strong regional demand for our diverse range of exchange-traded digital asset products.
  • *Note: Market share data from NGM and Nasdaq Nordic includes issuers offering crypto derivatives only.

DeFi Technologies' Subsidiary Valour Inc. Announces Plans to Launch a Physical Backed ETP for the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) Token in Collaboration with DFINITY Foundation

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Expansion of Physical Backed ETPs: DeFi Technologies' subsidiary, Valour Inc., announces a new product offering launching a physical backed Exchange Traded Product (ETP) for the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) token in collaboration with DFINITY Foundation.

Key Points: 
  • Expansion of Physical Backed ETPs: DeFi Technologies' subsidiary, Valour Inc., announces a new product offering launching a physical backed Exchange Traded Product (ETP) for the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) token in collaboration with DFINITY Foundation.
  • Pioneering Blockchain Innovation: The Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) is a blockchain platform designed to extend the functionality of Web3.
  • Valour also recently announced the launch of the 1Valour Bitcoin Physical Carbon Neutral ETP (ISIN: GB00BQ991Q22) on June 15, 2023.
  • Additionally, Valour offers fully hedged digital asset ETPs, with listings across European exchanges, banks, and broker platforms.

HKEX Welcomes APAC's First Saudi Arabian ETF

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

First Saudi Arabian ETF listed in Hong Kong, offering global and regional investors unique Middle East exposure in Hong Kong

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  • First Saudi Arabian ETF listed in Hong Kong, offering global and regional investors unique Middle East exposure in Hong Kong
    ADT of Hong Kong-listed ETPs reached HK$14 billion YTD 2023, up over 20% year-on-year
    HONG KONG, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to welcome today (Wednesday) the listing of Asia Pacific's first ETF to track Saudi Arabian equities – the CSOP Saudi Arabia ETF (Stock code: 2830 / 82830).
  • This ETF, which tracks the FTSE Saudi Arabia Index, provides investors with a new opportunity to invest in Saudi Arabia's capital markets through a Hong Kong-listed ETF, further enhancing the global connectivity of Hong Kong's ETF market.
  • The new ETF complements a huge array of thematic and country specific ETFs listed in Hong Kong and will be the world's biggest Saudi-focused ETF.
  • HKEX Co-Operating Officer & Head of Equities, Wilfred Yiu, said: "We are delighted to be the first exchange in Asia Pacific to provide investors with direct access to Saudi Arabia's capital market opportunities through an ETF.