{"id":217973,"date":"2026-04-13T17:08:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T15:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coininsider.com\/news\/2026\/04\/\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T17:08:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T15:08:57","slug":"alameda-sol-unstaking-signals-ongoing-repayments","status":"publish","type":"news_article","link":"https:\/\/www.coininsider.com\/es\/news\/2026\/04\/alameda-sol-unstaking-signals-ongoing-repayments\/","title":{"rendered":"Alameda SOL Unstaking Signals Ongoing Repayments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alameda Research has unstaked roughly<\/span><b> $16 million<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> worth of SOL, and if the pattern looks familiar, that&#8217;s because it is. Blockchain data from Arkham Intelligence shows the tokens were moved to an address previously used for creditor distributions &#8211; the same destination, the same sequence, the same story that&#8217;s been playing out for months.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>The Pattern Is the Point<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">About a month ago, Alameda ran the same play: unstake locked SOL, and route it to a designated wallet tied to reimbursement workflows. The latest transaction follows that sequence closely enough that it reads less like a discrete event and more like a scheduled process running in the background.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No official confirmation has come out stating this tranche will be distributed immediately. But the repeated use of the <a href=\"https:\/\/intel.arkm.com\/explorer\/entity\/alameda-research\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">same address<\/a> makes it difficult to interpret as anything other than operational continuity, another step in a structured wind-down rather than anything opportunistic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For context: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">unstaking<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> means withdrawing tokens that were previously locked in Solana&#8217;s proof-of-stake network. Those assets earn yield while they&#8217;re committed to securing the blockchain, but they can&#8217;t be moved or sold until they&#8217;re unlocked.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fact that Alameda is consistently unstaking and routing, rather than just holding, suggests a deliberate liquidation cadence.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Where SOL Sits Right Now<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SOL was trading near <\/span><b>$82 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">at the time of writing, roughly flat over the previous 24 hours. The network&#8217;s total market cap sits at <\/span><b>$47.26 billion<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, keeping it among the largest digital assets.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That said, <\/span><b>$82<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a long way from the <\/span><b>$293<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> all-time high the token hit in January 2025, a peak that coincided with a very different set of market conditions and, notably, a very different version of Alameda.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What&#8217;s Left in the Tank<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Founded in 2017 by Sam Bankman-Fried, Alameda started as a quant trading firm running arbitrage across crypto markets before scaling into one of the industry&#8217;s largest liquidity providers. The collapse of FTX in late 2022 ended that run abruptly and set in motion the repayment process still grinding forward today.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite everything, the firm&#8217;s remaining SOL position is still substantial. Arkham data puts it at approximately <\/span><b>3.5 million<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> SOL, worth around <\/span><b>$294 million <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">at current prices. That&#8217;s a significant overhang, and market participants in the Solana ecosystem know it. Every unstaking event gets scrutinized for what it might signal about the pace and scale of future distributions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What makes Alameda&#8217;s remaining position unusual is the sheer size of it relative to normal bankruptcy proceedings.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most estates of this nature are largely liquidated within the first year. Three-plus years on, Alameda is still sitting on nearly <\/span><b>$300 million<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in a single asset, a reflection of just how sprawling the original balance sheet was.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Still Running, Still Unwinding<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>$16 million<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> move won&#8217;t shake the market on its own. However, it&#8217;s a reminder that the FTX aftermath isn&#8217;t a closed chapter, but an ongoing process with hundreds of millions in assets still working their way through the system. Alameda&#8217;s creditors are getting paid back, slowly and methodically, and the on-chain footprint keeps confirming it, whether anyone makes an announcement or not.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alameda unstaked $16M in SOL, with on-chain data suggesting ongoing creditor repayments as part of the long-running FTX estate unwind process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":217976,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"news_category":[789,810],"news_tag":[1049,1050,1052,1051],"class_list":["post-217973","news_article","type-news_article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news_category-altcoins","news_category-markets","news_tag-alameda-research","news_tag-ftx","news_tag-sol","news_tag-solana"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Alameda SOL Unstaking Signals Ongoing Repayments | Coin Insider<\/title>\n<meta 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