As of September 2025, Nasdaq-listed companies, including Forward Industries, are beginning to adopt Solana (SOL) as a corporate treasury reserve asset, indicating a growing confidence in its financial utility.
Forward Industries Positions Solana as Main Treasury Asset
Forward Industries has adopted Solana as its primary treasury reserve, echoing a previous strategy with Bitcoin. This decision, documented by Multicoin Capital, aims to increase 'SOL per share.'
Solana Staking Interest and 8.05% Yield
The adoption has led to increased demand for SOL staking, with an annualized yield of 8.05% reported. Companies like Helius Medical have raised significant funds for Solana investment. 'We believe that SOL is the optimal asset to underpin a DAT; it possesses several unique properties that BTC and ETH lack. SOL can natively produce real yield via staking…For Solana, as of September 2025, SOL stakers captured an average 8.05% yield.' - Multicoin Capital.
Solana Adoption Mirrors MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Strategy
This movement mirrors MicroStrategy’s earlier BTC adoption. Comparing past Bitcoin strategy with Solana's current traction offers valuable insights. Experts anticipate potential changes in investment portfolios and market behaviors as more companies choose Solana.
Thus, the shift of Nasdaq firms towards using Solana as a treasury reserve asset underscores changing trends in corporate asset management and the increasing integration of cryptocurrencies into corporate strategies.