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Valkyrie Launches 2x Leveraged Bitcoin Futures ETF, Offering Investors a Way to Gain Exposure to Bitcoin’s Price Action

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Valkyrie Investments Inc. (“Valkyrie”), a specialized digital asset investment management company, is excited to announce the launch of Valkyrie Bitcoin Futures Leveraged Strategy ETF (NASDAQ: BTFX)(the “Fund”), which is advised by Valkyrie’s registered investment adviser subsidiary, Valkyrie Funds LLC .

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  • Valkyrie Investments Inc. (“Valkyrie”), a specialized digital asset investment management company, is excited to announce the launch of Valkyrie Bitcoin Futures Leveraged Strategy ETF (NASDAQ: BTFX)(the “Fund”), which is advised by Valkyrie’s registered investment adviser subsidiary, Valkyrie Funds LLC .
  • The Fund is a leveraged Bitcoin futures ETF that seeks to provide daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that corresponds generally to two-times the daily performance of the S&P CME Bitcoin Futures Index (USD) Excess Return (Ticker: SPBTCFUE)(the “Index”), for a single day, not for any other period, primarily through its investments in Bitcoin futures contracts.
  • The launch of BTFX comes after Valkyrie’s successful launch of Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund (Nasdaq: BRRR), a spot Bitcoin exchange traded product which provides investors with direct, unleveraged exposure to Bitcoin.
  • “The launch of BTFX represents our commitment to bringing investors innovative options for accessing Bitcoin and the digital asset ecosystem as a whole,” said Leah Wald, CEO of Valkyrie.

No Gimmicks, No Marketing Stunts, Just Bitcoin: Introducing the Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Valkyrie Investments Inc. (“Valkyrie”), a specialized digital asset investment management company, is proud to announce the launch of the Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund (NASDAQ: BRRR) (the “Fund”), which is sponsored by Valkyrie’s subsidiary, Valkyrie Digital Assets LLC (the “Sponsor”).

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  • Valkyrie Investments Inc. (“Valkyrie”), a specialized digital asset investment management company, is proud to announce the launch of the Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund (NASDAQ: BRRR) (the “Fund”), which is sponsored by Valkyrie’s subsidiary, Valkyrie Digital Assets LLC (the “Sponsor”).
  • The Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund is an exchange-traded fund (“ETF”) that invests in bitcoin, giving investors sophisticated but simplified access to the digital commodity without the hassle that comes with accessing bitcoin via other methods.
  • I am exceptionally proud to see this fund live and trading – it’s a remarkable milestone for digital assets and for Valkyrie,” says Leah Wald, CEO of Valkyrie.
  • “This is just the beginning of a new wave and we’re proud to be leaders in delivering a breakthrough product with big plans ahead.”
    To learn more, or invest, in the Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund, click here .

Valkyrie Funds announces ETF liquidation, de-listing

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

The fund set to be closed is the Valkyrie Balance Sheet Opportunities FUND (Nasdaq: VBB), with a CUSIP of 91917A 306.

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  • The fund set to be closed is the Valkyrie Balance Sheet Opportunities FUND (Nasdaq: VBB), with a CUSIP of 91917A 306.
  • Valkyrie Funds LLC ("Valkyrie Funds") is a specialized alternative financial services firm at the intersection of traditional finance and the emerging digital asset sector whose affiliates aim to offer asset management, research and other services.
  • Valkyrie Funds is led by seasoned asset managers who have previously launched multiple ETFs, publicly traded funds and Exchange Traded Products, including digital asset funds with backgrounds across Guggenheim Partners, UBS, Chicago Board of Trade, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, and The World Bank.
  • This and other information can be found in the full prospectus available HERE for the Bitcoin Strategy ETF, HERE for the Innovative Balance Sheet ETF and HERE for the Bitcoin Miners ETF.

Valkyrie Funds launches macro-driven digital asset Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs) for RIAs and financial advisors

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Valkyrie Funds, LLC., a leading Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) focused on digital assets, today announced the launch of the new Valkyrie Risk Managed Separately Managed Account (VSMA) Platform enabling advisors to offer digital asset investments to their clients.

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  • Furthermore, 80% of advisors revealed being asked about digital assets by clients of all ages, but only 14% are using or recommending digital assets.
  • This product is currently available to financial advisors and RIAs, and offers three separate strategies.
  • To learn more about Valkyrie Risk Managed Separately Managed Accounts, please visit https://valkyrie-funds.com/explore-our-smas/ .
  • Valkyrie Funds LLC ("Valkyrie Funds") is a specialized alternative financial services firm at the intersection of traditional finance and the emerging digital asset sector whose affiliates aim to offer asset management, research and other services.

Valkyrie announces strategic fundraise

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Valkyrie Investments, a leading investment manager focused on digital assets, announced today that it has raised more than $11 million as part of a strategic fundraising that includes a cross-section of traditional financial firms, digital asset firms, and others.

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  • "This fundraise shows the breadth of interest in both our industry and what we are building at Valkyrie," said Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer Steven McClurg.
  • "This strategic round will enable us to better service the broader market, and to integrate with traditional financial services platforms."
  • This announcement comes on the heels of BNY Mellon accepting Valkyrie into its Accelerator Program , announced earlier this month; and Wedbush adding Valkyrie to its distribution platform, providing even broader access to Valkyrie's suite of Bitcoin-adjacent exchange traded funds (ETFs).
  • To learn more about Valkyrie Investments, visit www.valkyrieinvest.com
    Valkyrie Investments Inc. ("Valkyrie Investments") is a leading financial services firm with a focus on digital assets.

Valkyrie Investments announces launch of the Valkyrie Avalanche Trust

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Valkyrie Digital Assets LLC ("Valkyrie"), a leading investment manager focused on digital assets, and the sponsor (the "Sponsor") of several investment trusts, is excited to announce today the launch of its latest such investment vehicle, the Valkyrie Avalanche Trust (VAVAX) (the "Trust").

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Valkyrie Digital Assets LLC ("Valkyrie"), a leading investment manager focused on digital assets, and the sponsor (the "Sponsor") of several investment trusts, is excited to announce today the launch of its latest such investment vehicle, the Valkyrie Avalanche Trust (VAVAX) (the "Trust").
  • VAVAX is the first investment vehicle at Valkyrie to invest solely in Avalanche (AVAX), the digital asset that powers the Avalanche blockchain network.
  • "With the launch of the Avalanche Valkyrie Trust, institutions will have another reliable avenue to tap into the innovation happening across the community."
  • Previously launched trusts include the Valkyrie Bitcoin Trust , the Valkyrie Algorand Trust , the Valkyrie Polkadot Trust , the Valkyrie Dash Trust , the Valkyrie TRON Trust , the Valkyrie Zilliqa Trust , and the Valkyrie Multi-Coin Trust .

Valkyrie Investments collaborates with Cornerstone Global Management on its Bitcoin partnership with Nashville SC

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Valkyrie Investments, a leading investment manager focused on digital assets, is excited to announce it is working with Cornerstone Global Management, Inc (Cornerstone) to enable the recently announced Bitcoin partnership with Major League Soccer (MLS) team Nashville SC.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Valkyrie Investments, a leading investment manager focused on digital assets, is excited to announce it is working with Cornerstone Global Management, Inc (Cornerstone) to enable the recently announced Bitcoin partnership with Major League Soccer (MLS) team Nashville SC.
  • "When looking for a seamless, easy-to-use way to make our partnership with Nashville SC possible, Hedge was the obvious choice," said Valkyrie Investments CEO Leah Wald.
  • Valkyrie Investments Inc. ("Valkyrie Investments") is a leading financial services firm with a focus on digital assets.
  • Cornerstone Global Management, Inc. Is a 3rd layer cryptocurrency focused fintech company geared towards providing the interoperability bridge between fiat and crypto.

Valkyrie Investments announces launch of the Valkyrie Multi-Coin Trust (VMCT)

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Valkyrie Digital Assets LLC ("Valkyrie"), the sponsor (the "Sponsor") of the several single protocol digital asset trusts, among other investment products, announced today the launch of its seventh such investment vehicle, the actively managed Valkyrie Multi-Coin Trust (VMCT) (the "Trust").

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  • The Trust currently invests in the following tokens and protocols: Avalanche (AVAX), Binance (BNB), Cosmos (ATOM), Gemini USD (GUSD), Helium (HNT), Terra (LUNA), Polygon (MATIC), and Zilliqa (ZIL).
  • The Trust seeks to target an annual yield of four to six percent.
  • This launch is the first of 2022 for Valkyrie, and is the latest in a family of trusts launched to bring more exposure to a wider universe of digital assets.
  • Other trusts include the Valkyrie Bitcoin Trust , Valkyrie Algorand Trust , Valkyrie Polkadot Trust , Valkyrie Dash Trust , Valkyrie TRON Trust , and the Valkyrie Zilliqa Trust .

Valkyrie Investments launches protocol treasury management

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

"Treasury management services have long been available to corporate clients through traditional financial firms," said Valkyrie Investments CEO Leah Wald.

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  • "Treasury management services have long been available to corporate clients through traditional financial firms," said Valkyrie Investments CEO Leah Wald.
  • The first protocol to partner with Valkyrie to take advantage of this new treasury management offering is NEM/Symbol, two layer-one (L1) protocols that announced their merger last year.
  • Valkyrie Treasury Management is offered through Valkyrie Digital Assets, a subsidiary of Valkyrie Investments.
  • Valkyrie Investments Inc. ("Valkyrie Investments") is a leading financial services firm with a focus on digital assets.

Valkyrie Funds launches the Valkyrie Bitcoin Miners ETF (WGMI) focused on publicly traded companies in the Bitcoin mining industry

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Valkyrie Funds , LLC ("Valkyrie"), an emerging investment manager focused on the digital asset class, is excited to announce the launch of the Valkyrie Bitcoin Miners ETF (Nasdaq: WGMI), an exchange traded fund (ETF) that aims to invest in public companies in the bitcoin mining industry.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Valkyrie Funds , LLC ("Valkyrie"), an emerging investment manager focused on the digital asset class, is excited to announce the launch of the Valkyrie Bitcoin Miners ETF (Nasdaq: WGMI), an exchange traded fund (ETF) that aims to invest in public companies in the bitcoin mining industry.
  • "Bitcoin miners are an alternative asset class that are rapidly coming into focus for many investors," said Leah Wald, CEO at Valkyrie.
  • The goal of this actively managed fund is to provide investors with total return by investing in public companies in the bitcoin mining industry.
  • The fund invests primarily in public companies in the bitcoin mining industry, with 80 percent of holdings utilizing at least 50 percent renewable energy for mining.