DeFi Technologies Launches World’s First Yield-Bearing Bitcoin ETP, Offering 1.40% Fixed Return

DeFi Technologies subsidiary Valour has launched the world’s first physical yield-bearing Bitcoin ETP (1VBS) on Frankfurt Börse Xetra. The product, developed in collaboration with Core Foundation, offers German investors exposure to Bitcoin with an initial fixed yield of 1.40% and a 0.9% management fee.

The 1Valour Bitcoin Physical Staking ETP (ISIN: GB00BRBV3124) leverages the Core blockchain network, which is powered by Bitcoin and provides EVM compatibility. The innovative product generates yield by delegating Bitcoins to Core validators while maintaining custodial control. Staking rewards are converted to Bitcoins and added to the ETP’s NAV daily, with trading commencing on November 1, 2024.