Anatoly Yakovenko’s current net worth is estimated to be between $500 million and $1.2 billion.
According to an Arkham analysis report dated 2026, Yakovenko’s personal wealth consists largely of $ SOL assets and its stake in Solana Labs. The size of his wealth fluctuates directly based on the Solana price.
The Solana network initially generated a total of 500 million $ SOLwith 12.5% allocated to the founding team. On-chain data strongly suggests that the 9QgXq address is linked to Yakovenko and contains over 136,000 $ SOL (around $11 million).
Between August and November 2024, more than 3 million $ SOL were bets and transferred from the account in question, over 1.5 million of which were bets to new addresses. If these addresses also belong to Yakovenko, the total value of the $ SOL The assets are estimated at 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 cash.
Yakovenko is estimated to own approximately 5-10% of Solana Labs. The company has received funding from institutional investors such as Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Polychain Capital and Multicoin Capital.
Solana Labs is valued at $5 billion to $8 billion, while Yakovenko’s stake is valued at $250 million to $800 million.
Additionally, Yakovenko has reportedly made angel investments in over 40 operational projects within the Solana ecosystem. These projects include Jito Labs, Drift Protocol and Helius.
Who has the biggest discoloration?
Solana’s token allocation is distributed among institutional investors, exchanges, ETFs, staking providers, and individual investors.
Following the collapse of FTX, the bankruptcy trustee $ SOL The assets were put up for auction. 41 million $ SOL were sold in the process. Among the biggest buyers were Galaxy Digital and Pantera Capital.
Galaxy Digital purchased approximately 25.5 million $ SOLwhile Pantera Capital acquired approximately 13.7 million $ SOL into locked tokens. 60-70% of tokens are now unlocked. Estimates suggest Galaxy could still hold 6-8 million $ SOL and Pantera 3-5 million $ SOL.
Both companies actively participated in financing the Solana Treasury Companies, which aim to accumulate $ SOL by 2025.
In 2025, Solana treasure companies have attracted attention. Largest verified company $ SOL the incumbent was Forward Industries. Forward Industries currently holds 6.9 million $ SOL (approximately $583 million).
Centralized cryptocurrency exchanges hold millions of $ SOL because they store user assets. For example, Binance holds over 24.2 million $ SOL according to its proof of reservation. On the ETF side, Bitwise Solana Staking ETF (BSOL), offered by Bitwise, takes first place. $ SOL ETF with more than 5.5 million $ SOL.
Even though Yakovenko stands out as one of the top individual holders, he may not be the one with the most individual titles. $ SOL position. position. Other Solana Labs co-founders and early team members also received significant stipends. Additionally, some early private investors may hold positions larger than those of a single founder.
*This does not constitute investment advice.
