DFDV adds 3,983 SOL on October 19: What it means for the Solana price

Published on 10/26/2026 at 18:36 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

U.S. spot SOL funds lost 6.7 million USD on October 19. The Solana price is 101.65 USD as of October 26, 2026, up 0.29 percent.

Treasury flows and network speed

DeFi Development Corp. increased its Solana treasury by 3,983 SOL on October 19, 2026.
Alpenglow targets 150-millisecond finality after the October 21, 2026 activation.
The Solana price stands at 101.65 USD as of October 26, 2026, 0.29 percent above the UTC daily close of October 25, 2026.

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Solana (SOL) saw named holder DeFi Development Corp. add 3,983 SOL and SOL equivalents to its treasury on October 19, 2026. The company disclosed the increase in a GlobeNewswire release, while the Solana price is 101.65 USD as of October 26, 2026, up 0.29 percent compared with the UTC daily close of October 25, 2026, according to Investing.com.

DeFi Development Corp. adds 3,983 SOL

DeFi Development Corp. said its treasury balance reached 2,590,266 SOL and SOL equivalents after the increase. The release described the update as part of the company's Solana treasury strategy and placed it on October 19, 2026, two days before the network upgrade discussed in the same announcement.

The company also said the Alpenglow upgrade was scheduled for October 21, 2026. The upgrade targets transaction finality, the point at which a transaction becomes irreversible, of approximately 150 milliseconds instead of roughly 12.8 seconds, according to TradingView.

Spot SOL funds record 6.7 million USD outflow

U.S. spot Solana exchange-traded funds, which hold the cryptocurrency directly, recorded net outflows of 6.7 million USD on October 19, 2026, according to EconoTimes. The report said the seven listed funds had reached an 11-session outflow streak and still held cumulative net inflows of 1.542 billion USD since launch.

The same report identified 4.9 million USD of the October 19 outflow from Bitwise's BSOL and 1.8 million USD from Fidelity's FSOL. ETF flow figures measure net subscriptions and redemptions in the funds, not every transaction involving SOL on the network.

SOL market data on October 26, 2026

According to Investing.com, SOL trades at 101.65 USD as of October 26, 2026, up 0.29 percent compared with the UTC daily close of October 25, 2026. The daily high is 102.745 USD and the daily low (UTC day) is 100.367 USD. Market capitalization is 59.87 billion USD, ranking Solana seventh, while 24-hour volume is 1.26 billion USD and circulating supply is 589.82 million SOL.