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DeFi Technologies' Subsidiary Stillman Digital Strengthens Institutional Access to its Deep OTC Liquidity Through Talos Integration and Strategic Trading Leadership Appointment

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DeFi Technologies (OTC: DEFTF) subsidiary Stillman Digital has announced its integration with Talos, a leading institutional technology provider for digital assets. This integration enables Talos users to directly access Stillman Digital's regulated liquidity services, offering enhanced trading capabilities and tighter execution spreads.

The company has also appointed Gary Pike as Head of Trading, bringing significant experience from his previous roles at B2C2, where he oversaw up to $5 billion in daily crypto volume, and BlockTower Capital. Pike's appointment aims to strengthen the company's trading capabilities and institutional growth.

Talos has facilitated nearly half a trillion dollars in digital asset trading volume and connects over 80 of the world's top exchanges, OTC desks, prime brokers, custodians, and settlement providers through a single platform. This partnership is expected to increase Stillman Digital's trading volumes and accelerate revenue growth through access to Talos's global institutional user base.

DeFi Technologies (OTC: DEFTF), tramite la sua controllata Stillman Digital, ha annunciato l'integrazione con Talos, un importante fornitore tecnologico istituzionale per asset digitali. Questa integrazione permette agli utenti di Talos di accedere direttamente ai servizi di liquidità regolamentata di Stillman Digital, offrendo capacità di trading avanzate e spread di esecuzione più contenuti.

L'azienda ha inoltre nominato Gary Pike come Responsabile Trading, portando con sé una significativa esperienza maturata in precedenti ruoli presso B2C2, dove gestiva fino a 5 miliardi di dollari di volume crypto giornaliero, e BlockTower Capital. La nomina di Pike ha l'obiettivo di rafforzare le capacità di trading e la crescita istituzionale dell'azienda.

Talos ha facilitato quasi mezzo trilione di dollari in volume di trading di asset digitali e collega oltre 80 tra le principali borse mondiali, desk OTC, prime broker, custodi e fornitori di settlement attraverso un'unica piattaforma. Questa partnership dovrebbe aumentare i volumi di trading di Stillman Digital e accelerare la crescita dei ricavi grazie all'accesso alla base globale di utenti istituzionali di Talos.

DeFi Technologies (OTC: DEFTF), a través de su subsidiaria Stillman Digital, ha anunciado su integración con Talos, un proveedor líder de tecnología institucional para activos digitales. Esta integración permite a los usuarios de Talos acceder directamente a los servicios de liquidez regulada de Stillman Digital, ofreciendo capacidades de trading mejoradas y spreads de ejecución más ajustados.

La compañía también ha nombrado a Gary Pike como Jefe de Trading, aportando una amplia experiencia de sus roles anteriores en B2C2, donde supervisaba hasta 5 mil millones de dólares en volumen diario de criptomonedas, y en BlockTower Capital. La incorporación de Pike busca fortalecer las capacidades de trading y el crecimiento institucional de la empresa.

Talos ha facilitado casi medio billón de dólares en volumen de trading de activos digitales y conecta a más de 80 de las principales bolsas, mesas OTC, brokers principales, custodios y proveedores de liquidación a nivel mundial a través de una sola plataforma. Se espera que esta alianza aumente los volúmenes de trading de Stillman Digital y acelere el crecimiento de ingresos mediante el acceso a la base global de usuarios institucionales de Talos.

DeFi Technologies (OTC: DEFTF)의 자회사 Stillman Digital이 디지털 자산을 위한 선도적인 기관 기술 제공업체인 Talos와의 통합을 발표했습니다. 이번 통합으로 Talos 사용자는 Stillman Digital의 규제된 유동성 서비스를 직접 이용할 수 있게 되어 향상된 거래 기능과 더 좁은 실행 스프레드를 제공합니다.

회사는 또한 Gary Pike를 트레이딩 책임자로 임명했으며, 그는 이전 B2C2에서 일일 최대 50억 달러 규모의 암호화폐 거래량을 관리했고 BlockTower Capital에서도 경험을 쌓았습니다. Pike의 임명은 회사의 거래 역량과 기관 성장 강화를 목표로 합니다.

Talos는 거의 5000억 달러에 달하는 디지털 자산 거래량을 지원하며, 전 세계 80개 이상의 주요 거래소, OTC 데스크, 프라임 브로커, 수탁자 및 결제 제공업체를 단일 플랫폼으로 연결합니다. 이번 파트너십은 Stillman Digital의 거래량 증가와 Talos의 글로벌 기관 사용자 기반을 통한 수익 성장 가속화를 기대하게 합니다.

DeFi Technologies (OTC : DEFTF), via sa filiale Stillman Digital, a annoncé son intégration avec Talos, un fournisseur technologique institutionnel de premier plan pour les actifs numériques. Cette intégration permet aux utilisateurs de Talos d'accéder directement aux services de liquidité réglementés de Stillman Digital, offrant des capacités de trading améliorées et des spreads d'exécution plus serrés.

L'entreprise a également nommé Gary Pike au poste de Responsable Trading, apportant une expérience significative acquise lors de ses précédents postes chez B2C2, où il supervisait jusqu'à 5 milliards de dollars de volume crypto quotidien, et chez BlockTower Capital. La nomination de Pike vise à renforcer les capacités de trading et la croissance institutionnelle de la société.

Talos a facilité près d'un demi-billion de dollars en volume de trading d'actifs numériques et connecte plus de 80 des principales bourses mondiales, desks OTC, courtiers principaux, dépositaires et fournisseurs de règlement via une plateforme unique. Ce partenariat devrait augmenter les volumes de trading de Stillman Digital et accélérer la croissance des revenus grâce à l'accès à la base mondiale d'utilisateurs institutionnels de Talos.

DeFi Technologies (OTC: DEFTF) Tochtergesellschaft Stillman Digital hat die Integration mit Talos angekündigt, einem führenden institutionellen Technologieanbieter für digitale Vermögenswerte. Diese Integration ermöglicht Talos-Nutzern den direkten Zugriff auf die regulierten Liquiditätsdienste von Stillman Digital und bietet verbesserte Handelsmöglichkeiten sowie engere Ausführungsspreads.

Das Unternehmen hat zudem Gary Pike als Leiter des Handels berufen, der umfangreiche Erfahrungen aus seinen vorherigen Positionen bei B2C2 mit bis zu 5 Milliarden US-Dollar täglichem Krypto-Handelsvolumen und bei BlockTower Capital mitbringt. Die Ernennung von Pike soll die Handelsfähigkeiten und das institutionelle Wachstum des Unternehmens stärken.

Talos hat ein Handelsvolumen von fast einer halben Billion US-Dollar an digitalen Vermögenswerten ermöglicht und verbindet über 80 der weltweit führenden Börsen, OTC-Desks, Prime Broker, Verwahrer und Abwicklungsdienstleister über eine einzige Plattform. Diese Partnerschaft soll das Handelsvolumen von Stillman Digital steigern und das Umsatzwachstum durch den Zugang zur globalen institutionellen Nutzerbasis von Talos beschleunigen.

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  • Integration with Talos expected to increase trading volumes and accelerate revenue growth
  • Access to Talos's extensive institutional client base expands market reach
  • Appointment of experienced trader Gary Pike strengthens trading capabilities
  • Enhanced liquidity offerings and tighter execution spreads for institutional clients
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  • Stillman Digital Integrates with Talos: Stillman Digital announces its integration with Talos, offering institutional clients direct access to its regulated, deep OTC liquidity, providing them with enhanced trading capabilities and tighter execution spreads.

  • Strengthening Institutional Partnerships: The inclusion in the Talos Provider Network solidifies Stillman Digital's role as a trusted, regulated liquidity provider for global institutions. This partnership also strengthens DeFi Technologies' leadership position within the growing digital asset ecosystem, expanding its reach to Talos's extensive institutional client base.

  • Gary Pike Joins to Lead Institutional Growth: Veteran trader Gary Pike, who has served as Head of Trading for the Americas at B2C2 and Senior Trader at BlockTower Capital, joins Stillman Digital as Head of Trading. Gary's deep institutional trading expertise will support Stillman Digital's strategic expansion into institutional-scale trade execution and further enhance its trading capabilities.

TORONTO, April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - DeFi Technologies Inc. (the "Company" or "DeFi Technologies") (CBOE CA: DEFI) (GR: R9B) (OTC: DEFTF), a financial technology company that pioneers the convergence of traditional capital markets with the world of decentralised finance ("DeFi"), along with its subsidiary Stillman Digital, a leading technology and digital asset liquidity provider, today announced its official integration with Talos, the premier institutional technology provider for digital assets.

Through this collaboration, Talos users can now directly access Stillman Digital's regulated liquidity, benefiting from tailored liquidity solutions, high-speed execution, and consistently tight spreads. This integration is expected to increase Stillman Digital's trading volumes by connecting to Talos's global institutional user base, positioning the company for accelerated revenue growth.

Since its inception, Talos has facilitated nearly half a trillion dollars in digital asset trading volume, serving as a critical gateway for institutional market participants. The addition of Stillman Digital to the Talos Provider Network further enhances the depth and diversity of liquidity available to Talos clients, while broadening Stillman Digital's reach to a global base of top-tier institutional investors.

"Partnering with Talos marks a significant step forward in Stillman Digital's mission to deliver best-in-class liquidity solutions to the world's leading trading firms," said Jack West, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Stillman Digital. "We are excited to offer Talos users direct access to our tailored liquidity services, helping them achieve superior execution quality in a secure, regulated environment."

As part of its ongoing expansion, Stillman Digital has appointed Gary Pike as Head of Trading. Gary brings a unique combination of institutional trading experience and technical expertise, having previously served as Head of Trading for the Americas at B2C2—overseeing up to $5 billion in daily crypto volume at its peak—as well as holding senior roles at BlockTower Capital and FBG Capital. A former Division 1 football athlete at the University of Nebraska, Gary holds a degree in Astrophysics and has extensive trading experience, including leading a $100 million proprietary book at Ronin. His leadership will further strengthen both DeFi Technologies' and Stillman Digital's trading capabilities as they scale their institutional liquidity offerings through Talos and beyond.

As the regulatory landscape for digital assets matures, institutions are increasingly prioritizing compliance, transparency, and execution quality. The integration of Stillman Digital's regulated liquidity solutions into the Talos platform offers institutional clients direct access to high-performance trading and settlement capabilities. By leveraging Talos's aggregation technology, users can tap into Stillman's customized liquidity streams to support complex trading strategies and achieve better execution outcomes in an increasingly sophisticated market environment.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of DeFi Technologies, Stillman Digital offers a comprehensive range of execution services, including electronic trading, OTC block trading, market making, and on/off-ramp infrastructure. With a focus on regulatory compliance and operational excellence, Stillman Digital supports a wide range of institutional counterparties seeking customized liquidity strategies across digital asset markets.

The Talos Provider Network connects over 80 of the world's top exchanges, OTC desks, prime brokers, custodians, and settlement providers through a single platform, enabling institutions to seamlessly manage their full trading lifecycle.

About Talos
Talos provides institutional-grade technology that powers the full digital asset investment lifecycle, including liquidity sourcing, trading, settlement, and portfolio management. The Talos platform connects institutions with a broad range of liquidity providers, custodians, and service providers through a single interface. For more information, visit www.talos.com.

About Stillman Digital

Stillman Digital is a global technology and digital asset liquidity provider with headquarters in the United States, Canada, and Bermuda. The company delivers liquidity expertise, settlement infrastructure, and trading technology to enable institutional counterparties to participate in digital asset markets in a secure and compliant manner. For more information, visit www.stillmandigital.com.

About DeFi Technologies
DeFi Technologies Inc. (CBOE CA: DEFI) (GR: R9B) (OTC: DEFTF) is a financial technology company that pioneers the convergence of traditional capital markets with the world of decentralized finance (DeFi). With a dedicated focus on industry-leading Web3 technologies, DeFi Technologies aims to provide widespread investor access to the future of finance. Backed by an esteemed team of experts with extensive experience in financial markets and digital assets, we are committed to revolutionising the way individuals and institutions interact with the evolving financial ecosystem. Follow DeFi Technologies on Linkedin and Twitter, and for more details, visit https://defi.tech/ 

Cautionary note regarding forward-looking information: 
This press release contains "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation. Forward-looking information includes, but is not limited to statements regarding the business and growth opportunities of Stillman Digital; the integration of Stillman Digital with Talos; the regulatory environment with respect to the growth and adoption of decentralized finance and digital assets; the pursuit by the Company and its subsidiaries of business opportunities; and the merits or potential returns of any such opportunities. Forward-looking information is subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, level of activity, performance or achievements of the Company, as the case may be, to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking information. Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but is not limited to the growth and development of decentralised finance and digital asset sector; rules and regulations with respect to decentralised finance and digital assets; general business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties. Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such information will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. The Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking information, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.

THE CBOE CANADA EXCHANGE DOES NOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE

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FAQ

What does the Talos integration mean for DeFi Technologies (DEFTF) trading volumes?

The integration is expected to increase Stillman Digital's trading volumes by connecting to Talos's global institutional user base, potentially leading to accelerated revenue growth.

Who is Gary Pike and what experience does he bring to Stillman Digital?

Gary Pike joins as Head of Trading, previously serving as Head of Trading for Americas at B2C2 where he managed $5B in daily crypto volume, and held senior roles at BlockTower Capital and FBG Capital.

How many providers are connected through the Talos Provider Network?

The Talos Provider Network connects over 80 of the world's top exchanges, OTC desks, prime brokers, custodians, and settlement providers through a single platform.

What trading volume has Talos facilitated in digital assets?

Talos has facilitated nearly half a trillion dollars in digital asset trading volume since its inception.
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