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DeFi Development Corp. Releases August & September 2026 Recap Highlighting CHAD Launch, Renewed SOL Accumulation, and Treasury Growth Above 2.5 Million SOL
CHAD provides preferred-capital fundraising capacity that may support future SOL accumulation without increasing DFDV’s common share count.
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Rhea-AI Summary
DeFi Development (Nasdaq: DFDV) resumed active Solana accumulation during August and September 2026, surpassing 2.5 million SOL and SOL equivalents. It added more than 226,000 SOL and SOL equivalents since its August 12 shareholder update.
The company launched CHAD, its Nasdaq-listed Variable Rate Series C Perpetual Preferred Stock, and subsequently established a $300 million at-the-market offering program. This provides capacity to raise preferred capital that may support future SOL accumulation without increasing the common share count. Its SOL Boost strategy focuses on increasing SOL exposure per common share through capital formation, staking yield and validator operations.
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Hollow bars mark forward-looking points.How the balance works
Positive
- Major pointSOL holdings surpassed 2.5 million SOL and SOL equivalents after active accumulation resumed during August and September.
- Moderate pointCHAD preferred stock launched, establishing a second capital markets engine alongside common equity.
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.$300 million at-the-market CHAD program may fund future SOL accumulation without increasing the common share count. 2× market cap
- Minor pointMore than 226,000 SOL and SOL equivalents were added since the August 12 shareholder update.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.SOL Boost strategy targets increased SOL exposure per common share through capital formation, staking yield and validator operations.
Negative
- None.
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SOL treasury
More than 2.5 million SOL and SOL equivalents
Treasury level reported in the recap
SOL added
More than 226,000 SOL and SOL equivalents
Since the August 12 shareholder update
CHAD at-the-market offering program
$300 million
Established to provide capacity to raise perpetual preferred capital
- Oct 05
SOL treasury growth
24h Move
+4.3%Preliminary treasury reached 2,564,212 SOL equivalents, up 11% since August 12.
- Sep 28
SOL treasury growth
24h Move
-7.7%Treasury reached 2,538,010 SOL equivalents after additions, surpassing 2.5 million holdings.
- Sep 21
SOL treasury growth
24h Move
+7.3%Added 101,381 SOL in one week and reported 2,490,304 total SOL equivalents.
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
at-the-market offeringfinancial
“established a $300 million at-the-market offering program for CHAD”
An at-the-market offering is a method companies use to sell new shares of stock directly into the open market over time, rather than all at once. This allows them to raise money gradually, similar to selling small pieces of a product instead of a large batch. For investors, it means the company can access funding more flexibly, but it may also increase the supply of shares and influence the stock’s price.
perpetual preferred stockfinancial
“Nasdaq-listed Variable Rate Series C Perpetual Preferred Stock”
A perpetual preferred stock is a type of share that behaves like a forever-lasting, fixed-income investment: it pays regular dividends and has no set maturity date, yet it represents ownership rather than a loan. It ranks ahead of common stock for dividend payments and in liquidation, so investors treat it as a mix between a bond and an equity stake; its value depends largely on the issuer’s credit and prevailing interest rates.
staking yieldtechnical
“capital formation, staking yield, validator operations”
Staking yield is the return or profit earned by holding and locking up a specific digital asset in a blockchain network to support its operations. It’s similar to earning interest on a savings account, providing investors with regular rewards for helping to keep the network secure and functioning properly. This makes staking yield an important factor for investors seeking ongoing income from their digital assets.
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BOCA RATON, FL, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DeFi Development Corp. (Nasdaq: DFDV) (the “Company”), the first U.S. public company with a treasury strategy built around accumulating and compounding Solana (SOL), today announced the release of its August & September 2026 Recap, highlighting renewed SOL accumulation, the launch of CHAD, continued execution of the Company’s SOL Boost strategy, and expanded engagement across the Solana ecosystem.
During the period, the Company resumed active SOL accumulation and surpassed 2.5 million SOL and SOL equivalents, adding more than 226,000 SOL and SOL equivalents since its August 12 shareholder update.
The Company also launched CHAD, its Nasdaq-listed Variable Rate Series C Perpetual Preferred Stock, establishing a second capital markets engine alongside common equity.DeFi Dev Corp. subsequently established a $300 million
at-the-market offering program for CHAD, providing additional capacity to raise perpetual preferred capital that may be used to support future SOL accumulation without increasing DFDV’s common share count.
The recap also highlights the SOL Boost Framework in action during a strong quarter for SOL, as the Company continued to focus on increasing SOL exposure per common share through disciplined capital formation, staking yield, validator operations, and long-term growth in SOL Per Share.
Additional highlights include the launch of State of Solana, a real-time platform tracking Solana market, network, DeFi, staking, governance, and ecosystem data, as well as the Company’s support for SIMD-0550 and SIMD-0553, two governance proposals intended to strengthen Solana’s long-term tokenomics.
The full August & September 2026 Business Recap is available at: https://defidevcorp.beehiiv.com/p/aug-sept-2026-recap.
About DeFi Development Corp.
DeFi Development Corp. (Nasdaq: DFDV) has adopted a treasury policy under which the principal holding in its treasury reserve is allocated to SOL. Through this strategy, the Company provides investors with direct economic exposure to SOL, while also actively participating in the growth of the Solana ecosystem. In addition to holding and staking SOL, DeFi Development Corp. operates its own validator infrastructure, generating staking rewards and fees from delegated stake. The Company is also engaged across decentralized finance (DeFi) opportunities and continues to explore innovative ways to support and benefit from Solana’s expanding application layer.
The Company is also an AI-powered online platform that connects the commercial real estate industry by providing value-add services and software subscriptions to multifamily and commercial property professionals, as the Company connects the increasingly complex ecosystem that stakeholders have to manage. The Company’s data and software offerings are generally offered on a subscription basis as software as a service.
Investor Contact:
ir@defidevcorp.com
Media Contact:
press@defidevcorp.com
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How much Solana did DeFi Development hold in its August and September 2026 recap?
DeFi Development surpassed 2.5 million SOL and SOL equivalents during the period. It resumed active SOL accumulation and added more than 226,000 SOL and SOL equivalents since its August 12 shareholder update.
Source: www.stocktitan.net