Nasdaq Giant Doubles Down on Solana—Snaps Up Biggest Stake to Date
Wall Street meets crypto again—this time with a Nasdaq-listed player making its largest Solana bet yet. Because nothing says ’conviction’ like throwing institutional money at the blockchain that survived its own graveyard memes.
Why Solana? Speed, scalability, and that sweet institutional FOMO. The network’s post-crash resurgence has turned skeptics into bagholders—sorry, ’long-term investors.’
The move signals growing corporate comfort with ’alt-L1’ chains—even as TradFi veterans quietly mutter about tulips. Bonus jab: Nothing hedges against inflation like a digital asset that can drop 80% before lunch.
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Instead, the company plans to deploy them into validator nodes—including those it operates itself—to earn staking rewards and support the network’s decentralization.
“We intend to continue building our position,” a company statement noted, reaffirming its long-term outlook on Solana.
DeFi Development Corp underwent a significant transformation in April following a takeover by former Kraken executives. The rebrand from Janover signaled a clear shift in focus toward Web3 infrastructure, with Solana now at the heart of the company’s revised mission.
