Amber International Signs Strategic MOU with DeFi Development Corp. to Expand Solana Market Access and Treasury Solutions

SINGAPORE, June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amber International Holding Limited (Nasdaq: AMBR) ("Amber International" or the "Company"), a leading provider of institutional crypto financial services & solutions and operating under the brand name "Amber Premium", and DeFi Development Corp. (Nasdaq: DFDV), the first US public company with a treasury strategy built to accumulate and compound Solana ("SOL"), today announced the signing of a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) on a strategic collaboration across Solana-based treasury acquisition, staking, and yield product development.

The MOU demonstrates both parties' visions on SOL-based product development and validator infrastructure usage, while expanding institutional client access to Solana-linked investment opportunities. Amber Premium could serve as a broker and execution partner for DFDV's treasury strategy and facilitate the structuring and distribution of yield-bearing SOL-denominated products across its client network.

"We're excited to work with DFDV to build new pathways into the Solana economy for our clients," said Steve Zhang, Head of Capital Market at Amber Premium. "This partnership brings together deep technical capability and a shared commitment to innovation and transparency. It marks another step in expanding our institutional product suite with blockchain-native solutions that deliver real utility and value."

"This partnership aligns with our broader goal of unlocking innovative onchain strategies for public market investors," said Parker White, COO & CIO of DFDV. "Amber Premium's institutional reach and market infrastructure complement our focus on compounding SOL per share through high-quality partners and differentiated deal flow."

This partnership represents a strategic milestone in expanding institutional access to Solana-native opportunities. By combining Amber Premium's institutional product suite and global client reach with DFDV's ecosystem focus and validator infrastructure, both companies aim to accelerate the development and distribution of yield-generating solutions—advancing the next phase of institutional participation in the Solana economy.

About Amber International Holding Limited

Amber International Holding Limited (Nasdaq: AMBR), operating under the brand name "Amber Premium", is a leading provider of institutional crypto financial services and solutions. A subsidiary of Amber Group, Amber Premium delivers institutional-grade market access, execution infrastructure, and investment solutions to help institutions and high-net-worth individuals optimize their digital asset portfolios. The firm offers a regulated, scalable financial ecosystem powered by proprietary blockchain and financial technologies, AI-driven risk management, and quantitative algorithms across CeFi, DeFi, and OTC markets. Learn more at www.ambr.io

About DeFi Development Corp.

DeFi Development Corp. (Nasdaq: DFDV) has adopted a treasury policy under which the principal holding in its treasury reserve is allocated to Solana (SOL). Through this strategy, the Company provides investors with direct economic exposure to SOL, while also actively participating in the growth of the Solana ecosystem. In addition to holding and staking SOL, DeFi Development Corp. operates its own validator infrastructure, generating staking rewards and fees from delegated stake. The Company is also engaged across decentralized finance (DeFi) opportunities and continues to explore innovative ways to support and benefit from Solana's expanding application layer.

The Company is an AI-powered online platform that connects the commercial real estate industry by providing data and software subscriptions, as well as value-add services, to multifamily and commercial property professionals, as the Company connects the increasingly complex ecosystem that stakeholders have to manage.

The Company currently serves more than one million web users annually, including multifamily and commercial property owners and developers applying for billions of dollars of debt financing per year, professional service providers, and thousands of multifamily and commercial property lenders, including more than 10% of the banks in America, credit unions, real estate investment trusts ("REITs"), debt funds, Fannie Mae® and Freddie Mac® multifamily lenders, FHA multifamily lenders, commercial mortgage-backed securities ("CMBS") lenders, Small Business Administration ("SBA") lenders, and more. The Company's data and software offerings are generally offered on a subscription basis as software as a service ("SaaS").

Forward-Looking Statements

This announcement contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements other than statements of historical fact in this announcement are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties and are based on current expectations and projections about future events and financial trends that the Company believes may affect its financial condition, results of operations, business strategy and financial needs. Investors can identify these forward-looking statements by words or phrases such as "may," "will," "expect," "anticipate," "aim," "estimate," "intend," "plan," "believe," "potential," "continue," "is/are likely to" or other similar expressions. The Company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent occurring events or circumstances, or changes in its expectations, except as may be required by law. Although the Company believes that the expectations expressed in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot assure you that such expectations will turn out to be correct, and the Company cautions investors that actual results may differ materially from the anticipated results.

Media & Investor Contacts
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