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Joe McCann’s Solana Treasury SPAC Deal Collapses – Here’s Why It Matters

Joe McCann’s Solana Treasury SPAC Deal Collapses – Here’s Why It Matters

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Blockworks
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2025-08-08 21:56:20
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Joe McCann-led Solana treasury vehicle SPAC deal is off: Sources

Another crypto SPAC dream bites the dust. Joe McCann's ambitious plan to take a Solana-focused treasury vehicle public via blank-check merger has officially cratered – proving once again that Wall Street's favorite pandemic-era fad and crypto's hype machine make for terrible bedfellows.

The backroom breakdown

Sources confirm negotiations have imploded, leaving the would-be Solana investment vehicle stranded in private markets. No terms disclosed – because in true SPAC fashion, they probably changed hourly anyway.

Why this stings

The failed deal deprives Solana of what could've been a massive liquidity injection and institutional validation. Meanwhile, investment bankers quietly remove another champagne cork from their 'potential fees' spreadsheet.

SPACs were always a questionable path to legitimacy – but in crypto's current climate, even that shaky backdoor to Wall Street appears slammed shut. The takeaway? When the easy money stops flowing, the most creative financial engineering tends to unravel first.

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