Defi Technologies' Stillman Digital joins GoDark

Mr. Olivier Roussy Newton reports DEFI TECHNOLOGIES SUBSIDIARY STILLMAN DIGITAL PARTNERS IN LAUNCH OF GODARK, AN INSTITUTIONAL DARK POOL FOR DIGITAL ASSETS BACKED BY COPPER AND GSR Defi Technologies Inc.'s Stillman Digital, the company's institutional trading and OTC subsidiary, has joined as an early partner of GoDark, a purpose-built institutional dark pool for digital assets developed by GoQuant and backed by market leaders including Copper and GSR. Additional early partners include FRNT Financial (FRNT), Fasanara Capital, Capital Union Bank, Tyr Capital, Hercle, Valos and Trillion Digital. GoDark is designed to execute large, price-sensitive orders off-exchange while preserving discretion and execution quality. The platform offers ultralow latency matching, non-custodial settlement and institutional-grade execution protections such as minimum fill sizes and best price checks across lit venues that are similar in spirit to NBBO-style protections in United States equities. "Dark pools are a core fixture of modern markets because they let institutions move size without broadcasting intent," said Jonathan Milks, co-founder and president of Stillman Digital. "By partnering with GoDark at launch, Stillman Digital extends our ability to provide block liquidity and discreet execution for clients seeking institutional rails across digital assets." Stillman Digital's role at launch Stillman Digital provides institutions with confidential, efficient and secure block execution. The desk moves large orders off exchange without signaling the market and delivers dependable liquidity across global venues. Clients receive professional service, verified counterparties and stable settlement workflows that support long-term relationships. Why this matters for institutions Trade significant blocks privately to reduce signalling risk and market impact. Access quality of execution through low latency matching and best price checks across major venues. Maintain custody control through non custodial settlement workflows. Configure institution-ready protections including minimum fill sizes and conditional logic. Begin with spot trading and benefit from a road map that includes perpetuals, futures, options and other instruments. Participation in GoDark strengthens Stillman Digital's role as an institutional execution partner by combining discreet block liquidity with low latency matching and non-custodial settlement. The relationship broadens Stillman's counterparty network across banks, asset managers and hedge funds while preserving confidential order handling and stable posttrade workflows. Access to off-exchange liquidity reduces signalling risk and supports better aggregate execution quality for large orders. As GoDark expands from spot into derivatives, Stillman gains a deeper product set to serve complex mandates. The result is a more comprehensive, scalable and institution-ready execution offering within the Defi Technologies ecosystem. About Defi Technologies Inc. Defi Technologies is a financial technology company bridging the gap between traditional capital markets and decentralized finance (DeFi). As the first Nasdaq-listed digital asset manager of its kind, Defi Technologies offers equity investors diversified exposure to the broader decentralized economy through its integrated and scalable business model. This includes Valour, which offers access to over 65 of the world's most innovative digital assets via regulated ETPs; Stillman Digital, a digital asset prime brokerage focused on institutional-grade execution and custody; Reflexivity Research, which provides leading research into the digital asset space; Neuronomics, which develops quantitative trading strategies and infrastructure; and Defi Alpha, the company's internal arbitrage and trading business line. With deep expertise across capital markets and emerging technologies, Defi Technologies is building the institutional gateway to the future of finance. We seek Safe Harbor.