

Is Solana Becoming Wall Street’s Favorite Bet? This $1.5B Whale Thinks So! | Kyle Samani
14 snips Sep 21, 2025
Kyle Samani, co-founder of Multicoin Capital and chairman of Forward Industries, shares insights on a bold $1.5 billion investment in Solana. He discusses why Solana is poised to lead the tokenized securities revolution. Samani highlights the evolving role of treasury companies and why they might transition beyond Bitcoin. The conversation also covers regulatory dynamics with Project Crypto and how on-chain markets could redefine financial systems. With an eye on institutional adoption, he outlines Forward's strategy for becoming a pioneering public company in the digital assets space.
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Project Crypto Catalyzes On-Chain Push
- Paul Atkins' Project Crypto pushed Kyle Samani to accelerate on-chain securities plans for Forward Industries.
- Samani believes institutional momentum makes tokenizing US securities achievable soon.
Prove The Model By Tokenizing Your Equity
- Tokenize your equity first to prove the model and unlock on-chain dividends, governance, and fundraising.
- Use on-chain payments and payroll to demonstrate a fully native public company operation.
First On-Chain Buy After Closing
- Forward Industries executed a $1 million on-chain market order of Solana immediately after closing their PIPE.
- They publicly tweeted the transaction ID to show on-chain commitment.