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$CHAD is now available on @RobinhoodApp. Our Nasdaq-listed variable-rate preferred equity continues to expand its reach, bringing a 14% annual dividend, paid daily, to more investors. Read more. 👇 globenewswire.com/news-relea…

The number of tokenized equity holders on solana:So11111111111111111111111111111111111111112 has officially surpassed 1.5 MILLION. 👀 Solana now ranks #2 globally and continues to gain unprecedented momentum.

Today, we announced that $DFDV added another 3,983 $SOL and SOL equivalents to our treasury, bringing total holdings to ~2.590M SOL. The addition comes ahead of $CHAD's annual dividend rate increase to 14%, effective November 2. Full announcement 👇 globenewswire.com/news-relea…

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Today, $DFDV announced the addition of ~22,070 $SOL and SOL equivalents, bringing our treasury to ~2.59M SOL. 🚀 That’s ~12% growth in less than 9 weeks, driven by relentless accumulation. Meanwhile, $CHAD keeps hitting new highs despite market softness. globenewswire.com/news-relea…

Today, we paid a daily cash dividend of $0.00516 per share, our 7th consecutive business day of dividend payments. DFDV’s balance sheet currently represents approximately 156 years of $CHAD dividend coverage at the current annual dividend rate. With $CHAD, payday is every day.

Everyone sees base:0x311935cd80b76769bf2ecc9d8ab7635b2139cf82 outperforming peers on price, users, activity, & more. But many are sleeping on the fact that base:0x311935cd80b76769bf2ecc9d8ab7635b2139cf82 is CRUSHING it where it matters most: scaling. In 2026 alone, Solana has shipped 11 major protocol upgrades. Seven fully live, two activating now. 🔸 WHAT'S LIVE 🔸 • Larger transactions (1,232 → 4,096 bytes). Multi-hop swaps, large multisigs, and ZK proofs fit in one transaction instead of being split apart or failing. • 100M CU blocks (+66% capacity). More transactions land in every block, so congestion and fee spikes are rarer, and block times haven't changed. • BLS keys + Validator Admission Ticket. Thousands of votes now verify as one. Groundwork for what's coming. • Native BN254 and BLS12-381 curve ops. ZK bridges and proof-heavy apps got 10-20x cheaper. • Optimized Token Program (−98% compute). The most common action on Solana now costs a sliver of what it did, freeing ~10% more block space for everything else. • XDP networking (200x faster propagation). Validators read block data straight off the network card. This is what makes bigger blocks safe to run. • The Agave 3.1 feature set, activated across March and April. CPI account limits up 4x, faster Turbine propagation, Vote Account V4. Unglamorous plumbing, and the reason everything after it could ship. 🔸 ROLLING OUT NOW 🔸 • Slot times 400ms → 250ms, cut in four steps since August, with the final 200ms step activating now. Confirmations twice as fast, no app changes required. • Rent down ~90%. Accounts, tokens, and onchain data get dramatically cheaper; onboarding users at scale becomes cheaper. 🔸 APPROVED BY VOTE 🔸 • In August, Solana ran its first binding governance vote. SIMD-0550 passed: inflation now decays 30% a year instead of 15%. Terminal 1.5% inflation now arrives in 2.8 years instead of 5.7. That's ~18.9M SOL that never gets issued or hits the market. 🔸 SHIPPING NEXT 🔸 • Alpenglow (Agave 4.3, expected October). A full replacement for TowerBFT consensus. Validators vote directly to each other and bundle those votes into certificates. Finality drops from 12.8 seconds to ~150 milliseconds, 99% faster. A trade settles about as fast as a card swipe. • sBPFv3 (Agave 4.4, November). Four bytecode formats collapse to one. Existing programs keep running untouched, and the runtime stays lean as it scales. Watch out, because @Solana is the only chain delivering on its promise to scale. Nothing stops this chain. Keep tabs on all things base:0x311935cd80b76769bf2ecc9d8ab7635b2139cf82. 👉 StateOfSOL.com

Our August & September 2026 Recap is LIVE! Catch up on everything accomplished over the last two months - from surpassing 2.5 million $SOL and launching $CHAD to expanding our capital markets engine and launching State of Solana. Read the full recap. 👇 defidevcorp.beehiiv.com/p/au…

DeFi Development Corp. Authorizes $CHAD Repurchase Program for Future Use globenewswire.com/news-relea…

Today, we announced the purchase of 26,203 $SOL, bringing total holdings to 2.564M SOL & equivalents. 🚀 In roughly 7 weeks: • SOL holdings +11% • Double-digit SPS growth* • NAV/share +100%+* • Cash +100%+* The $SOL accumulation flywheel continues. globenewswire.com/news-relea…

$CHAD has made it to the biggest screen in the biggest city. 🗽 Hello, Times Square.

🟠 September 2026 $SOL Recap 🟠 September was Solana's month among the majors. 🚀 $SOL led every major asset by return, while the network set records in stablecoins, tokenized equities, and app revenue. The network also shipped two major upgrades that changed transaction speed & size capabilities. Milestones achieved: 🔸 $SOL: +14.6%, best-performing major of the month 🔸 App revenue: $146M, 32% of all tracked chains & #1 of 11 🔸 Non-vote transactions: 4.73B 🔸 Implied avg. TPS: 1,826, or 2.5x every other chain combined 🔸 Spot DEX volume: $78.3B (+20.0%) 🔸 Perps volume: $40.8B (+13.7% MoM) 🔸 Tokenized equity volume: $4.58B (+212% MoM) 🔸 Active addresses/day: 2.61M (+15.1% MoM) 🔸 DeFi TVL: $6.57B (+13.3% MoM) 🔸 Real Economic Value: $30.1M (+13.3% MoM) And the ecosystem kept moving forward: ⚖️ SEC granted a 5-year Innovation Exemption for tokenized stocks, creating a legal path for onchain equities. ⚡ Slot times cut to 250ms, another step from 400ms toward 200ms. 📦 Max transaction size increased from 1,232 → 4,096 bytes, unlocking more complex DeFi and institutional instructions. 🔬 Alpenglow hit testnet, reaching 54ms median finality vs. 12.8s today. Mainnet still to come. 💵 Stablecoin supply hit an ATH of $17.5B. 📈 SOL ETFs posted a record week: $188M in five days, with net assets reaching $1.93B. 💳 Open USD launched natively, with $1B+ in liquidity committed by Visa, Stripe, Mastercard, Coinbase, and Shopify. The TL;DR? Revenue up, volume up, & adoption up. Track the data behind Solana in one place: 👉 StateOfSOL.com

Meet $CHAD. 14.9% effective yield. Dividends paid daily. Nasdaq-listed digital credit built to fuel $SOL accumulation. Payday is every day. Learn more: whoischad.com/learn