DeFi Technologies CEO cites weak crypto markets, capital raise as key drivers of share decline

Reuters2026/07/27 11:30

By:Reuters

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DeFi Technologies CEO Johan Wattenström addressed the share-price slide, citing a weak crypto market, rotation out of crypto equities, capital-raise technical pressure.
Positioned the balance sheet at about $150 million at end-Q1, profitable, effectively zero debt; pointed to record revenue and net income in 2025.
Flagged near-term launches for a first hedge fund, expanded arbitrage in the second half; Valour Custody targeted for the second half.
Outlined EU regulatory setbacks on a crypto UCITS structure in Sweden; pursuing an appeal while building a UCITS platform elsewhere in the EU.
Kept a reverse split as a contingency for Nasdaq compliance; no plan to execute unless needed, citing 73% shareholder support for the option.

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DeFi Technologies CEO cites weak crypto markets, capital raise as key drivers of share decline

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