Anatoly Yakovenko’s current net worth is estimated to be between $500 million and $1.2 billion.
According to the 2026 Arkham Analysis Report, Yakovenko’s personal assets mainly consist of: $SOL Solana Institute’s assets and his shares. The size of his wealth fluctuates in direct relation to the price of Solana.
Solana network initially generated a total of $500 million $SOL12.5% will be allocated to the founding team. On-chain data strongly suggests that address 9QgXq is linked to Yakovenko, which holds over 136,000 addresses. $SOL (approximately $11 million).
More than 3 million people from August to November 2024 $SOL The stakes were removed and transferred from the accounts in question, with over 1.5 million of them re-staked to new addresses. If these addresses also belong to Yakovenko, $SOL The holdings are estimated to be approximately $122 million.
It is also stated that an address associated with the domain name “toly.sol” and linked to the username “Toly” holds approximately $16,500 in liquid assets.
Yakovenko is estimated to own about 5% to 10% of Solana Institute’s stock. The company is backed by institutional investors including Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Polychain Capital, and Multicoin Capital.
Solana Labs’ valuation is estimated at $5 billion to $8 billion, while Yakovenko’s stake is estimated at about $250 million to $800 million.
Additionally, Yakovenko is said to have made angel investments in over 40 projects operating within the Solana ecosystem. These projects include Jito Labs, Drift Protocol, and Helius.
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Solana’s token allocation spans institutional investors, exchanges, ETFs, staking providers, and retail investors.
After the bankruptcy of FTX, the bankruptcy trustee $SOL The property was put up for auction. 41 million $SOL It was sold halfway through. Among the biggest buyers were Galaxy Digital and Pantera Capital.
Galaxy Digital purchased approximately 25.5 million copies $SOLMeanwhile, Pantera Capital acquired approximately 13.7 million $SOL Inside a locked token. Currently, 60-70% of the tokens are unlocked. Estimates suggest Galaxy may still hold between 6 million and 8 million. $SOL Panthera 3 million to 5 million $SOL.
Both companies actively participated in providing financing to Solana Financial Company for savings purposes. $SOL By 2025.
In 2025, Solana Financial Company attracted attention. Largest company verified $SOL The holder was Forward Industries. Forward Industries currently owns 6.9 million shares. $SOL (approximately $583 million).
Centralized cryptocurrency exchanges hold millions of dollars of cryptocurrencies. $SOL This is to store user assets. For example, Binance holds over 24.2 million $SOL According to that margin. On the ETF side, the Bitwise Solana Staking ETF (BSOL), offered by Bitwise Inc., is in the lead. $SOL 5.5 million+ ETFs $SOL.
Although Yakovenko stands out as one of the major individual holders, he may not be the largest single holder. $SOL position. Solana Labs’ other co-founders and early team members also received large allocations. Additionally, some early retail investors may hold larger positions than a single founder.
*This is not investment advice.
