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SkyAI Liquidates Solana Holdings for $201M Shareholder Buyback

SkyAI has sold its entire Solana treasury to finance a significant share and warrant buyback program.

SkyAI has sold its entire Solana treasury to finance a significant share and warrant buyback program. Solana (SOL) is trading at $106.62. This is an original TLT brief based on reporting by Crypto Daily, with live market data added, as of Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:00:05 UTC.

Why it matters

This move highlights SkyAI's strategic shift to return value to shareholders while reducing its exposure to Solana, potentially impacting SOL's liquidity and price dynamics.

Key takeaways
  • SkyAI sold its entire Solana treasury for an undisclosed amount.
  • The company reported $223.8M in cash reserves post-sale.
  • Proceeds will fund a $201.3M tender offer for shares and warrants.
  • SOL price remains stable despite the large liquidation.
The story so far · 4 briefs
  1. Bastion Trading Challenges SkyAI's $201M Buyback Amidst 70% SOL Treasury Drop
  2. SkyAI Exits Solana Holdings to Execute $201M Shareholder Buyback
  3. SkyAI Exits Solana, Plans $201.3M Shareholder Buyback
  4. SkyAI Liquidates Solana Holdings for $201M Shareholder Buyback — this brief

SkyAI has announced the sale of its entire Solana treasury as part of a strategic initiative to finance a substantial shareholder buyback program.

According to Crypto Daily, the company now holds $223.8 million in cash after the sale, which will be used to fund a $201.3 million tender offer for shares and warrants.

This development comes as the broader crypto market shows signs of recovery, with the total market cap reaching $2.85 trillion and Bitcoin up 2.13% in the last 24 hours.

Solana's price has remained relatively stable despite the large liquidation, currently trading at $106.7 with a 24-hour increase of 2.60% and a 7-day decrease of 0.35%.

The move underscores SkyAI's focus on enhancing shareholder value while potentially impacting Solana's market dynamics due to the significant reduction in its treasury holdings.

Market reaction since this brief Live

Since this brief published about 60 minutes ago, Solana (SOL) has moved from $106.70 to $106.62 — -0.07%.

$106.61$106.63$106.66$106.69$106.71 published · $106.70 now · $106.62 (-0.07%) Oct 21 08:01 UTC Oct 21 09:00 UTC
BeforeSince publishPublished · $106.70

The chart plots SOL's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from TLT's market data (daily resolution; intraday detail builds over the first day). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.

What this means in naira

At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 SOL ≈ ₦145,342.25 (about $106.62), up 2.5% over 24 hours. The naira itself trades about 2.3% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Nigerian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.

Live market data

Current prices for the asset in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.

#7
$106.62 ▲ 2.52%
-0.07% since this brief published
7d -0.35%MCap $62.84BFull SOL data →
The market when this published · October 21, 2026
Total market cap$2.85T
Bitcoin 24h+2.13%
Ethereum 24h+2.98%
BTC dominance58.6%
Fear & Greed63 · Greed
On-chain & primary-source check

Figures and sectors in this story, checked live against on-chain aggregators · October 21, 2026.

CASH circulating supply$127.71MDeFiLlama ↗

TLT reads these figures directly from on-chain aggregators (DeFiLlama, mempool.space) at build time — independent of what any outlet reported. Sector totals aggregate every protocol DeFiLlama tracks in that category. Values are live and will change.

SkyAI Liquidates Solana Holdings for $201M Shareholder Buyba — questions & answers

How much Solana did SkyAI sell?

The exact amount of Solana sold is not specified, but it was the entire Solana treasury.

What will SkyAI do with the proceeds?

The proceeds will fund a $201.3 million tender offer for shares and warrants.

How will this affect Solana's price?

SOL's price has remained stable, but the large liquidation could impact future liquidity.

How much is 1 Solana worth in naira today?

About ₦145,342.25 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Nigerians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $106.62. The naira price moves with both SOL's US-dollar price and the USDT/NGN rate; use our Solana in naira page for any amount.

Has Solana's price moved since this brief was published?

SOL is down 0.07% since this brief first published — trading at $106.62 now versus $106.70 at publication. TLT re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.

Which outlets reported this story?

This is an original TLT brief that synthesises reporting from Crypto Daily. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.

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Market data verified against CoinGecko & Binance · October 21, 2026 ⛓ Timestamped at Bitcoin block #972,439 sha256:e94eccbff4b4d08e
Based on reporting by Crypto Daily — this is an original TLT summary with live market data, not the original article.Crypto Daily · Oct 21 08:01 ↗

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