Max Kaplan
  • Home
  • About
  • Podcasts
  • Media
  • Writing
  • Open Source
Apr 16, 2026 1 min read Media Quotes

Buying, Holding, and Staking Isn’t Enough for DATs, Says SOL Strategies CTO

Max Kaplan

by Max Kaplan

Buying, Holding, and Staking Isn’t Enough for DATs, Says SOL Strategies CTO
Buying, Holding, and Staking Isn’t Enough for DATs, Says SOL Strategies CTO
In this op-ed, SOL Strategies CTO Max Kaplan reflects on why simple asset holding no longer works for digital asset treasuries and what comes next
CoinGapeSneha Agrawal

You might also like

Jan 12
Rivals Criticize Solana for Another Secret Emergency Network Update

Rivals Criticize Solana for Another Secret Emergency Network Update

https://solanafloor.com/news/rivals-criticize-solana-another-secret-emergency-network-update
Jan 12, 2026
1 min read
Dec 17
Decrypt's 2025 Story of the Year: Crypto Treasury Firms Flood Wall Street

Decrypt's 2025 Story of the Year: Crypto Treasury Firms Flood Wall Street

Decrypt’s 2025 Story of the Year: Crypto Treasury Firms Flood Wall Street - DecryptAre crypto treasuries destined to become a
Dec 17, 2025
1 min read
Nov 05
Solana’s validator network is shrinking. The blockchain’s supporters say that’s a good thing

Solana’s validator network is shrinking. The blockchain’s supporters say that’s a good thing

Solana’s validator network is shrinking. The blockchain’s supporters say that’s a good thingThe number of validators on
Nov 5, 2025
1 min read
Oct 24
Do We Need to Be Worried About Solana’s Declining Validator Count?

Do We Need to Be Worried About Solana’s Declining Validator Count?

Do We Need to Be Worried About Solana’s Declining Validator Count?Solana’s validator count is down 33% YTD,
Oct 24, 2025
1 min read
Apr 30
The open source debate: Is crypto losing its soul?

The open source debate: Is crypto losing its soul?

https://cointelegraph.com/news/open-source-debate-crypto-losing-soul
Apr 30, 2025
1 min read
Max Kaplan
Former founder of Orangefin Ventures (acquired), former CTO of SOL Strategies (Nasdaq:STKE), one of the first engineers hired at Kraken
Max Kaplan © 2026.