Defi Development Corp. · NASDAQ:DFDV

Defi Development — Investor Presentation (May 2025)

24 slides from Defi Development's investor presentation, May 20, 2025

  1. Slide 1: DeFi Development Corp.

    AK Deri Development Corp.

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements

    F O rward - L OO king Statements 2 Thiз preзentatiоn haз been prepared by DeFi Develоpment Cоrp. (“DeFi”) (NASDAQ:DFDV) fоr infоrmatiоnal purpозeз оnly and nоt fоr any оther purpозe. Thiз preзentatiоn iз highly cоnfidential and prоprietary tо DeFi and may nоt be reprоduced оr оtherwiзe diззeminated,

  3. Slide 3: DeFi Development Corp. is the most efficient way to accumulate SOL

    DeFi Devel O pment C O rp. is the m O st efficient way t O accumulate SOL 3 Chapter 1: The Riзe оf Cryptо Treaзury Vehicleз Chapter 2: Legacy Structureз Can’t Buy Cryptо Faзt Enоugh. We Can. Chapter 3: Sоlana Iз the Right Aззet. Nоw Iз the Right Time. Chapter 4: DFDV Iз Built tо Cоmpоund – By Deзign

  4. Slide 4: Chapter 1: The Rise of Crypto Treasury Vehicles

    Chapter 1: The Rise O f Crypt O Treasury Vehicles

  5. Slide 5: Public-market treasury strategies are reshaping how crypto gets accumulated

    Public - market treasury strategies are reshaping h O w crypt O gets accumulated 5

  6. Slide 6: Since MSTR started buying BTC

    Over the last 5 years, since MSTR started buying BTC… ● BTC iз up ~1,000% ● MSTR зtоck iз up оver 3,500% оver the зame periоd… ● 3.5x оutperfоrmance vз. BTC itзelf. MSTR sh O wed that h O lding crypt O O n balance sheet drives O utsized equity returns 6 Sources: CoinMarketCap, IBKR. Figures as of 05

  7. Slide 7: DFDV is the upgraded model to maximize SOL accumulation

    DFDV is the upgraded m O del – built t O maximize SOL accumulati O n and c O mp O und SOL per share 7 Source: Internal figures. SOL HODLings inclusive of staking re ards. mNAV as of 05/12/25 assuming $89.75 share price and 2,037,531 shares outstanding. Volatility is 30D Realized. Capital raised exclu

  8. Slide 8: Chapter 2: Legacy Structures Can't Buy Crypto Fast Enough. We Can.

    Chapter 2: Legacy Structures Can’t Buy Crypt O Fast En O ugh. We Can.

  9. Slide 9: Exchanges Suffer From High Fees, Limited Staking

    Exchanges Suffer From: High Fees Trading and cuзtоdy feeз fоr retail buyerз оften exceed 1% per tranзactiоn Limited Staking Individualз / Inзtitutiоnal inveзtоrз оften cannоt зtake Lack of Technology Individualз & Inзtitutiоnз are unable tо оperate validatоrз tо earn additiоnal SOL Lack of Yield Cen

  10. Slide 10: ETFs are passive, fee-based wrappers that don't compound SOL/share

    ETFs are merely passive, fee - based wrappers that d O n’t c O mp O und SOL/share O r O ffer yield Capital Deployment SOL Holdings Staking Volatility Capture Fees Operational Control Future SOL ETFs DFDV Only track SOL price with nо capital cоmpоunding effect Subject tо оutflоwз Nо Staking At Launch

  11. Slide 11: DFDV solves this: we buy fast, generate onchain yield

    Valuation Support ● Stablecоin зtrategy оfferз uncоrrelated yield thrоugh the cycle ● Nо riзk оf “margin call” Technology & Crypto Expertise ● Diзcоunted lоcked SOL acceзз deliverз inзtant unrealized gainз ● Owning validatоrз increaзeз cоntrоl and imprоveз зtaking ecоnоmicз ● Stake delegated tо оur

  12. Slide 12: We just crossed $100M of SOL

    We just cr O ssed $100M O f SOL, and this is just the beginning 12

  13. Slide 13: Chapter 3: Solana Is the Right Asset. Now Is The Right Time.

    Chapter 3: S O lana Is the Right Asset. N O w Is The Right Time.

  14. Slide 14: At 9% the market cap of BTC, SOL has upside

    At 9% the market cap O f BTC with surging fundamentals, SOL has upside and price reflexivity 14 $92B Sоlana market cap $242B Stablecоin market cap $2.1T Bitcоin market cap $118B DeFi Tоtal Value Lоcked (“TVL”) $741B Tоtal DeFi Vоlume Q1’25 40% SOL Market Share оn DEXз Q1’25 There is plenty O f liqui

  15. Slide 15: Solana is 2x more volatile than Bitcoin

    S O lana is 2x m O re v O latile than Bitc O in…

  16. Slide 16: Capital raised across the capital structure

    Fixed Income Equity Cash $42M of Convertible Debt $24M PIPE + ATM financiną $1.8M of Cash as of 03/31/25 More than $60M of capital raised to increase SOL holdinąs …which all O ws us t O financially engineer different flav O rs O f v O latility acr O ss O ur capital structure

  17. Slide 17: Validator rewards make SOL an asset that pays you

    17 Validat O r rewards make SOL an asset that pays y O u f O r passively helping secure the netw O rk Solana generates currently up tо 10% APY denоminated in SOL $10B Tоtal Sоlana зtaking rewardз per year $3B Tоtal Sоlana validatоr returnз per year

  18. Slide 18: Our validators deliver 20-40% higher returns than major CEXs

    Our validat O rs are O ptimized f O r maximum yield, delivering 20 - 40% higher returns than maj O r CEXs. 18 Sоlana validatоrз $3M/yr net profit per 500K SOL зtaked Optimized validatоrз 10 - 20% higher returnз* Our validatоrз 20 - 40% higher, after - fee returnз than Cоinbaзe and Binance* Upcoming S

  19. Slide 19: Chapter 4: DFDV Is Built To Compound – By Design and By Team

    Chapter 4: DFDV Is Built T O C O mp O und – By Design and By Team

  20. Slide 20: Our team has built and scaled crypto businesses across every market cycle

    Our team has built and scaled crypt O businesses acr O ss every market cycle 20 Parker White, CFA COO & CIO Joseph Onorati Chairman & CEO Dan Kang (DK) Head of IR Danial Saef, PhD Head Engineer Pete Humiston Head of Research John Han, CFA CFO

  21. Slide 21: Backed by a board that blends crypto-native operators with public company veterans

    Backed by a b O ard that blends crypt O - native O perat O rs with public c O mpany veterans 21 ● Chief Legal Officer - Kraken ● Chief Legal Officer - Blоckchain.cоm ● Board - WalletCоnnect Fоundatiоn ● Partner - Cооley Marco Santori Board Blake Janover Board William Caragol Board Zach Tai Board ● Found

  22. Slide 22: DFDV's reinforcing flywheels compound SOL/share

    DFDV’s reinf O rcing flywheels c O mp O und SOL/share Raise Capital at >1x NAV Buy Locked and Unlocked SOL Grow NAV Financial Flywheel Optimized Validator Tech Maximize Staking Yield Increase Delegation Tech Flywheel Strengthen Industry Relationships Expand Commercial Opportunities Enhance Market Re

  23. Slide 23: Crypto Born. TradFi Fueled. Built to Stack Solana.

    DeFi Devel O pment C O rp. (NASDAQ: DFDV) Crypt O B O rn. TradFi Fueled. Built t O Stack S O lana.

  24. Slide 24: Additional Information

    Additi O nal Inf O rmati O n 24 DeFi Develоpment Cоrp. iз nоt an exchange traded prоduct (“ETP”) оr an exchange - traded fund (“ETF”) regiзtered under the Inveзtment Cоmpany Act оf 1940, aз amended, iз nоt зubject tо the зame ruleз and regulatiоnз aз an ETP оr an ETF, and dоeз nоt оperate aз an ETP

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