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Goodwill and Intangible Assets | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2023
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Goodwill and Intangible Assets | 22. Goodwill and Intangible Assets Goodwill The table below sets forth goodwill which is tested annually for impairment on November 30 th :
|  | Total |
Balance at January 1, 2023 |  | $ | 85,856 |
Changes |  |  | — |
Balance at March 31, 2023 |  | $ | 85,856 |
Goodwill arising from the ETFS Acquisition of $84,057 is not deductible for tax purposes as the acquisition was structured as a stock acquisition occurring in the U.K. The remainder of the goodwill is deductible for U.S. tax purposes. Intangible Assets The table below sets forth the Company’s intangible assets which are tested annually for impairment on November 30 th :
Balance at March 31, 2023 |
Item |  | Gross Asset |  |  | Accumulated Amortization |  |  | Net Asset |
ETFS acquisition |  | $ | 601,247 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 601,247 |
Software development |  |  | 2,822 |  |  |  | (101) |  |  |  | 2,721 |
Balance at March 31, 2023 |  | $ | 604,069 |  |  | $ | (101) |  |  | $ | 603,968 |
Balance at December 31, 2022 |
Item |  | Gross Asset |  |  | Accumulated Amortization |  |  | Net Asset |
ETFS acquisition |  | $ | 601,247 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 601,247 |
Software development |  |  | 2,370 |  |  |  | (50) |  |  |  | 2,320 |
Balance at December 31, 2022 |  | $ | 603,617 |  |  | $ | (50) |  |  | $ | 603,567 |
ETFS Acquisition (Indefinite-Lived) In connection with the ETFS Acquisition, which was completed on April 11, 2018, the Company identified intangible assets valued at $601,247 related to the right to manage AUM through customary advisory agreements. These intangible assets were determined to have indefinite useful lives and are not deductible for tax purposes. Software Development (Finite-Lived) Internally-developed software is amortized over a useful life of three years. During the three-month period ended March 31, 2023, the Company recognized amortization expense on internally-developed software of $51. As of March 31, 2023, expected amortization expense for the unamortized finite-lived intangible assets for the next five years and thereafter is as follows:
Remained of 2023 |  | $ | 656 |
2024 |  |  | 940 |
2025 |  |  | 891 |
2026 |  |  | 234 |
2027 |  |  | — |
2028 and thereafter |  |  | — |
Total expected amortization expense |  | $ | 2,721 |
The weighted-average remaining useful life of the finite-lived intangible assets is 2.9 years.

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