Kyle Samani, managing partner of cryptocurrency fund Multicoin Capital, is expected to take over as president of a planned new digital asset treasury firm under the name Solana, three sources familiar with the matter confirmed. According to Bloomberg, Multicoin plans to form a Solana Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) with approximately $1 billion, along with Galaxy Digital and Jump Crypto. This structure is expected to be implemented through the acquisition of a public company, which has yet to materialize. Samani's transition to the chairmanship of this new structure could answer the frequently asked question in the crypto community, “Who will be Solana's Michael Saylor?” While Michael Saylor has gained prominence with his Bitcoin investments through MicroStrategy, there's speculation that Samani could fill a similar role within the Solana ecosystem. Related News: Pay Attention to This Metric in Bitcoin and Altcoins: Volatility Increases When Triggered Multicoin first participated in Solana's seed round in 2018. Since then, Samani has frequently voiced his support for Solana while also criticizing rival blockchain projects. If Multicoin, Galaxy, and Jump's new treasury facility can raise and deploy the targeted $1 billion, it would be the largest Solana treasury structure to date. The current leader, Upexi, has a net asset value of $413 million. *This is not investment advice. Continue Reading: JUST IN: New Details Emerge on the Anticipated $1 Billion Solana (SOL) Purchase
