DeFi Technologies Announces Venture Portfolio Company Stablecorp’s Selection of VersaBank as Custodian for QCAD Digital Trust, Advancing Canada’s First Compliant CAD Stablecoin

Custody with a federally regulated Schedule I bank strengthens institutional readiness for Stablecorp Digital Currencies Inc.’s QCAD as adoption scales

• VersaBank will act as custodian for Stablecorp’s QCAD Digital Trust, strengthening the institutional and regulatory-grade infrastructure behind QCAD, Canada’s first compliant CAD stablecoin.
• The agreement is designed to support scaled adoption of tokenized Canadian dollars, with VersaBank earning custody fees based on assets held and a spread on QCAD deposits, highlighting custody as a long-term growth revenue stream.
• For DeFi Technologies, this is another validation point for its Stablecorp investment and QCAD strategy, reinforcing plans to expand QCAD-linked products, deepen liquidity and market access, and support long-term security as usage grows.

TORONTO, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ – DeFi Technologies Inc. (the „Company“ or „DeFi Technologies„) (Nasdaq: DEFT) (CBOE CA: DEFI) (GR: R9B), a financial technology company bridging the gap between traditional capital markets and decentralized finance („DeFi„), is pleased to announce that its venture portfolio company Canada Stablecorp Inc. („Stablecorp„) and the QCAD Digital Trust has signed a definitive agreement under which VersaBank will serve as custodian for the QCAD Digital Trust, supporting reserve custody for QCAD, Canada’s first regulatory compliant Canadian-dollar stablecoin.