EXCLUSIVE: DeFi Development Buys $19 Million In Solana

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DeFi Development now holds 999,999 SOL worth $181M, after adding 141,383 SOL in a $19M purchase between July 14–20.
SPS rose 13% to 0.0514 as DeFi targets 1.0 SPS by Dec 2028; newly acquired SOL will be staked for long-term yield generation.
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DeFi Development DFDV announced on Monday that it has 999,999 Solana SOL/USD and SOL equivalents on its balance sheet.

The company purchased 141,383 SOL between July 14 and July 20, at an average purchase price of $133.53, representing approximately $19 million. The purchased SOL includes both spot purchases and discounted locked SOL.

The company's SOL position includes rewards from staking and on-chain activities.

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As of July 20, 2025, DeFi Development held 999,999 SOL and SOL equivalents, an increase of 142,250 from its previous balance of 857,749. It held SOL and SOL equivalents worth $181 million.

The company earned close to 867 SOL via staking, validator revenue, and other on-chain activity between July 14 and July 20

DeFi Development held 19,445,837 shares outstanding as of July 18, 2025. SOL per Share ("SPS") of 0.0514, representing an approximate 13% increase week-over-week. SPS was worth $9.30.

The newly acquired SOL will be held long-term and staked to various validators, including DeFi Development's own Solana validators, to generate native yield.

Month-to-date, DeFi Development raised approximately $19.2 million in net proceeds through its Equity Line of Credit facility, issuing 740,000 shares of common stock. Roughly $5 million of the proceeds remains available primarily for future SOL purchases.

To date, DeFi Development has drawn 0.4% of the total available capacity under its credit facility. Approximately $4.98 billion remains available under the facility.

Last week, DeFi Development outlined a medium-term objective of reaching 1.0 SPS by December 2028 and near-term guidance of 0.1650 SPS by June 2026, representing approximately 261% growth from Monday's level of 0.0457.

Price Action: DFDV stock traded higher by 11.2% to $27.14 premarket at the last check Monday.

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