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Valour AUM surge boosts DEFT growth runway; Nasdaq extension creates near-term risk

Oct 1, 2026, 7:50 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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AUM growth implies higher management/trading fees and potential margin uplift; new hedge-fund strategy broadens revenue streams. However, near-term upside is moderated by Nasdaq bid-price extension risk and regulatory timing.

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DeFi Technologies reports Valour AUM of $640.2M as of Sept 25, 2026, up 61.2% from June. Inflows persist and higher AUM should lift fee and yield revenue for Valour, while new hedge funds and custody/UCITS plans broaden DEFT's growth runway. Nasdaq granted a 180-day extension to regain bid price, adding near-term risk.

Valour AUM rose to $640.2M as of Sept 25, 2026; up 61.2%.
Net inflows persist month over month, expanding revenue base for DEFT.
Valour launched Valour Funds SPC and Smart Crypto Fund SP for professionals.
Nasdaq extension to Mar 1, 2027 adds near-term listing risk.

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