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DeFi Technologies Announces Inaugural Bitcoin Investor Day Hosted by Subsidiary Reflexivity Research

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Inaugural Bitcoin Investor Day: DeFi Technologies' subsidiary Reflexivity Research is hosting its inaugural Bitcoin Investor Day on March 22nd, 2024, in New York City, aimed at bridging the power of traditional finance with the innovation of Bitcoin.

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  • Inaugural Bitcoin Investor Day: DeFi Technologies' subsidiary Reflexivity Research is hosting its inaugural Bitcoin Investor Day on March 22nd, 2024, in New York City, aimed at bridging the power of traditional finance with the innovation of Bitcoin.
  • TORONTO, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - DeFi Technologies Inc. (the "Company" or "DeFi Technologies") (NEO: DEFI) (GR: RB9) (OTC: DEFTF), a crypto native technology company that pioneers the convergence of traditional capital markets with the world of decentralised finance ("DeFi"), is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Reflexivity Research, will be hosting its inaugural Bitcoin Investor Day.
  • The Bitcoin Investor Day, orchestrated by Reflexivity Research, aims to assemble hundreds of institutional investors, capital allocators, and forward-thinking entrepreneurs.
  • DeFi Technologies and Reflexivity Research would like to express their sincere thanks to the event's sponsors—Copper, Arch, Amberdata, Valour, Dream Startup Job, and Eden—for their steadfast support and significant contributions, ensuring the Bitcoin Investor Day is poised for success.

Vatom Inc. Announces $10 Million in Series B Funding

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

VENICE, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vatom Inc. ("Vatom") announced today that it has completed an initial $10 million Series B financing. The company will use the proceeds to expand Customer Success, Marketing, and Product teams supporting its rapidly growing customer base. The Series B will remain open for anticipated additional investors in the coming months. 

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  • Partners such as Deloitte, Visa, P&G, Dentsu, Google, Pepsico, and other Fortune 500 companies driving record-breaking growth of the company
    VENICE, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vatom Inc. ("Vatom") announced today that it has completed an initial $10 million Series B financing.
  • The company will use the proceeds to expand Customer Success, Marketing, and Product teams supporting its rapidly growing customer base.
  • The Series B will remain open for anticipated additional investors in the coming months.
  • Announces $10 Million in Series B Funding at a $125 Million Valuation.

DeFi Technologies Inc. Completes Strategic Acquisition of Private Research Firm, Reflexivity Research LLC, Co-Founded by Anthony Pompliano and Will Clemente

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Acquisition Completed: DeFi Technologies Inc. has successfully acquired Reflexivity Research LLC, a private research firm known for its high-quality, crypto-native research and significant client base including major cryptocurrency organizations.

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  • Acquisition Completed: DeFi Technologies Inc. has successfully acquired Reflexivity Research LLC, a private research firm known for its high-quality, crypto-native research and significant client base including major cryptocurrency organizations.
  • Transaction Details: The acquisition involved DeFi Technologies acquiring all issued and outstanding securities of Reflexivity Research for 5 million common shares, subject to a 12-month lock-up schedule.
  • Reflexivity , co-founded by Anthony Pompliano and Will Clemente, offers high-quality crypto-native research designed for traditional finance investors.
  • In connection with the Acquisition, DeFi Technologies acquired all issued and outstanding securities of Reflexivity Research for 5 million common shares of DeFi Technologies (the "Payment Shares").

Elwood Receives Authorization as a Service Company from UK Financial Conduct Authority

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

LONDON, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Elwood Technologies LLP ("Elwood" or "the Company"), a leading software-as-a-service ("SaaS") platform that provides institutional-grade access to digital asset exchanges and liquidity venues, today announced it has been authorised as a service company by the UK Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA"). This authorization applies to Elwood's execution management system ("EMS") in relation to security tokens and derivatives. The Company's EMS platform allows clients to connect to global crypto exchanges and OTC venues, through a single application or API, to trade digital assets.

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  • LONDON, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Elwood Technologies LLP ("Elwood" or "the Company"), a leading software-as-a-service ("SaaS") platform that provides institutional-grade access to digital asset exchanges and liquidity venues, today announced it has been authorised as a service company by the UK Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA").
  • This authorization applies to Elwood's execution management system ("EMS") in relation to security tokens and derivatives.
  • Chris Lawn, CEO, Elwood, said, "Elwood is proud to become one of the first digital asset technology firms authorised as a service company by the FCA.
  • Josh Bell, Elwood Board member and General Partner at Dawn Capital, said, "This is a pivotal moment for Elwood on its ambitious growth journey.

Elwood Receives Authorization as a Service Company from UK Financial Conduct Authority

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

LONDON, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Elwood Technologies LLP ("Elwood" or "the Company"), a leading software-as-a-service ("SaaS") platform that provides institutional-grade access to digital asset exchanges and liquidity venues, today announced it has been authorised as a service company by the UK Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA"). This authorization applies to Elwood's execution management system ("EMS") in relation to security tokens and derivatives. The Company's EMS platform allows clients to connect to global crypto exchanges and OTC venues, through a single application or API, to trade digital assets.

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  • LONDON, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Elwood Technologies LLP ("Elwood" or "the Company"), a leading software-as-a-service ("SaaS") platform that provides institutional-grade access to digital asset exchanges and liquidity venues, today announced it has been authorised as a service company by the UK Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA").
  • This authorization applies to Elwood's execution management system ("EMS") in relation to security tokens and derivatives.
  • Chris Lawn, CEO, Elwood, said, "Elwood is proud to become one of the first digital asset technology firms authorised as a service company by the FCA.
  • Josh Bell, Elwood Board member and General Partner at Dawn Capital, said, "This is a pivotal moment for Elwood on its ambitious growth journey.

Global Alts 2024: The Largest Cap Intro Event is Set to Make Waves

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- iConnections Global Alts 2024 is poised to redefine the landscape of capital introduction events with its ambitious agenda and an unprecedented lineup of speakers and networking opportunities. This highly anticipated event, scheduled from January 29th to February 1st, promises to be the largest gathering for alternative investment professionals, showcasing cutting-edge insights and fostering invaluable connections.

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  • Global Alts 2024, the largest cap intro event, is set to redefine the industry with an exceptional lineup of speakers and networking opportunities.
  • This highly anticipated event, scheduled from January 29th to February 1st, promises to be the largest gathering for alternative investment professionals, showcasing cutting-edge insights and fostering invaluable connections.
  • Global Alts 2024 will set a new standard for capital introductions with projected 15,000+ one-on-one cap intro meetings.
  • Global Alts 2024 is already generating considerable excitement within the industry, and attendance is expected to reach record numbers.

Invesco and Galaxy to Offer Efficient Exposure to Spot Bitcoin Through the Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF (BTCO)

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

ATLANTA, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ), a leading global provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), in partnership with Galaxy Asset Management,1, one of the world's largest digital assets and blockchain investment managers, today announced the launch of the Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF (BTCO). BTCO invests directly in physical bitcoin to allow investors to access the performance of the market price of bitcoin, as measured by the Lukka Prime Bitcoin Reference Rate2 through an ETF structure to provide additional safeguards and ease of trading. BTCO begins trading on the Cboe BZX Exchange today, removing many of the barriers to bitcoin investing.

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  • "What sets the BTCO ETF apart from other similar products is the partnership between Invesco and Galaxy," said Steve Kurz, Global Head of Galaxy Asset Management.
  • To view the full prospectus for the Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF, please visit this link: Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF
    Galaxy Asset Management is not affiliated with Invesco.
  • Galaxy Asset Management is the Galaxy Division that operates Galaxy Digital Funds, the execution agent of BTCO.
  • The Lukka Prime Bitcoin Reference Rate represents a fair market value for bitcoin that is aligned to GAAP and IFRS guidelines.

Invesco and Galaxy to Offer Efficient Exposure to Spot Bitcoin Through the Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF (BTCO)

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

"Through our partnership with Galaxy, the physically backed BTCO ETF benefits from an unparalleled level of combined knowledge and experience in ETF innovation and digital asset expertise," says Brian Hartigan, Global Head of ETFs Investments at Invesco.

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  • "Through our partnership with Galaxy, the physically backed BTCO ETF benefits from an unparalleled level of combined knowledge and experience in ETF innovation and digital asset expertise," says Brian Hartigan, Global Head of ETFs Investments at Invesco.
  • "What sets the BTCO ETF apart from other similar products is the partnership between Invesco and Galaxy," said Steve Kurz, Global Head of Galaxy Asset Management.
  • To view the full prospectus for the Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF, please visit this link: Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF
    1 Galaxy Asset Management is not affiliated with Invesco.
  • Galaxy Asset Management is the Galaxy Division that operates Galaxy Digital Funds, the execution agent of BTCO.

BTQ Announces Participation and Sponsorship at CfC St. Moritz Conference

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Friday, December 29, 2023

BTQ Technologies Inc. announces its participation and sponsorship at CfC St. Moritz, a premier digital assets and blockchain conference for investors and decision-makers in the Swiss Alps.

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  • BTQ Technologies Inc. announces its participation and sponsorship at CfC St. Moritz, a premier digital assets and blockchain conference for investors and decision-makers in the Swiss Alps.
  • VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - BTQ Technologies Inc. (the "Company" or "BTQ") (NEO: BTQ) (FSE: NG3) (OTCQX: BTQQF), a global quantum technology company focused on securing mission critical networks,  is pleased to announce its participation and sponsorship at the upcoming CfC St. Moritz, a highly curated digital assets and blockchain conference for investors and decision-makers, set in the Swiss Alps from January 10 -12, 2024.
  • The conference offers a critical platform for BTQ to share its expertise in post-quantum cryptography (PQC) and the quantum security of decentralized networks.
  • For more information about BTQ's participation in the CfC St. Moritz and their contributions to the field of digital assets and blockchain technology, please visit https://cfc-stmoritz.com/ .

European Blockchain Convention 9 set to become Europe’s largest blockchain event in 2H 2023

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

BARCELONA, SPAIN, Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barcelona is poised to host Europe’s largest blockchain event from October 24th to 26th.

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  • BARCELONA, SPAIN, Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barcelona is poised to host Europe’s largest blockchain event from October 24th to 26th.
  • With 5,000 delegates and 300 speakers expected, it will be the largest blockchain event in Europe for 2H 2023 and the largest European Blockchain Convention since the event started in 2018.
  • Barcelona will be abuzz on the last weekend in October as EBC9 comes to town and industry experts flock to the three-day crypto event.
  • To learn more about European Blockchain Convention, visit eblockchainconvention.com