According to the source, Forward Industries stated it purchased nearly 1.6 billion worth of SOL, positioning the company with significant Solana exposure, source: Forward Industries announcement. According to the source, the company said this makes it the largest publicly traded Solana treasury firm by a wide margin, source: Forward Industries announcement.

According to Lookonchain, Galaxy Digital helped Forward Industries purchase 6,822,000 SOL totaling about 1.58 billion USD at a 232 USD average over the past five days. According to Lookonchain, there is still 67 million USD left to purchase SOL. According to Business Wire, Forward Industries has commenced a Solana treasury strategy and now holds more than 6.8 million SOL tokens.

According to Lookonchain, Galaxy Digital is facilitating Forward Industries’ planned acquisition of $1.65B worth of SOL, as reported on X. According to Lookonchain citing Arkham Intelligence entity data, Galaxy Digital withdrew 1,452,392 SOL (about $326M) from exchanges over the past 12 hours. According to an SEC EDGAR filing, Forward Industries disclosed completing a $1.65B private placement to fund the purchase of SOL (Exhibit 99.1, Forward Industries). According to calculations based on figures from Lookonchain and the SEC filing, the reported $326M outflow represents roughly 20% of the announced $1.65B purchase capacity. According to Arkham Intelligence data referenced by Lookonchain, traders can monitor Galaxy Digital–linked wallets and SOL exchange balances for additional outflows and execution pacing.