- SOL Strategies agreed with ATW Partners to issue a convertible note of up to $500M.
- The capital will exclusively be used for purchasing Solana coins, and staked to offer regular yields.
- Solana price will heavily benefit from the deal, especially after the recent bullish breakout.
SOL Strategies Inc. (CSE: HODL), an investment company focused on the development and growth of the Solana (SOL) ecosystem, has announced the largest deal geared towards acquiring more SOL coins. On Wednesday, April 23, during the mid-North American trading session, SOL Strategies announced that it had inked an agreement with ATW Partners to issue a convertible note of up to $500M.
According to the announcement, SOL Strategies will issue the notes in an aggregate amount of $20 million as its first initial closing. The first tranche of the deal will close by May 1, 2025.
The agreement will offer an additional capacity of up to $480 million. The acquired SOLs will be staked and the yield generated shared among the investors.
“This is the largest financing facility of its kind in the Solana ecosystem and the first ever directly tied to staking yield. By securing up to half a billion dollars in strategic capital, we are doubling down on our conviction in Solana and our commitment to being the leading institutional staking platform. Every dollar deployed is immediately yield-generating, and accretive to both our balance sheet and our validator business. This structure is not only innovative, it is highly scalable,” Leah Wald, Chief Executive Officer of SOL Strategies, noted.
Impact on Solana Price
The convertible notes will play a crucial role in the long-term growth prospects for the Solana network. Furthermore, its success will attract more institutional investors, and bolster SOL’s bullish sentiment ahead.
From a technical analysis standpoint, SOL price has successfully rebounded following the 42 percent rally in the past two weeks. In the daily timeframe, the SOL price has been forming a megaphone structure, with the next target above $300.
Moreover, the daily MACD and Relative Strength Index (RSI) indicators have already flashed bullish sentiment.
