<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false">DeFi Development plans $100M purchase of $SOL through a convertible note offering.Move could boost investor interest in $SOL and benefit top Solana-based altcoins.Proceeds to fund stock buybacks, aiming to offset dilution from offering.Despite market skepticism, institutional buy-ins like DeFi Development's could strengthen $SOL.Potential positive impact on Solana ecosystem and coins like $SNORT, $GRASS, $BIO.