<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">DeFi Development Corp secures a $5 billion war chest to accumulate and stake SOL.The goal is to position the company as a major long-term backer of the Solana ecosystem.The partnership between BONK and DeFi Development Corp aims to power Solana.On June 12, 2025, DeFi Development Corp announced a $5 billion equity line of credit deal with RK Capital Management.DeFi Development Corp holds over 609,000 SOL, worth approximately $88 million.The company uses SOL to earn more SOL through its own validator nodes on the Solana blockchain.SOL's price experienced an 8.09% dip in the last 24 hours.Despite short-term price fluctuations, Solana's growing validator infrastructure and institutional alignment show strong long-term support.DeFi Development Corp's strategy of buying SOL, staking it, earning more SOL, and reinvesting rewards aims to increase total SOL holdings over time.Solana (SOL) is currently trading at $146.29, showing a slight decrease of 0.98% over the past week.