Soluna Secures $5 Million in Non-Dilutive Debt Financing from Galaxy Digital
Soluna Holdings (NASDAQ: SLNH) has secured a $5 million loan facility from Galaxy Digital (TSX: GLXY), marking a significant non-dilutive debt financing achievement. The loan features a five-year amortizing term and is secured at the project level with recourse to the parent company.
The financing demonstrates investor confidence in Soluna's business model of monetizing energy through AI and Bitcoin mining operations. Key features of the loan include the ability to prepay at any time and security to project-level assets. This strategic funding will support Soluna's continued project development and expansion in green data centers for intensive computing applications.
Soluna Holdings (NASDAQ: SLNH) ha ottenuto una linea di credito di 5 milioni di dollari da Galaxy Digital (TSX: GLXY), segnando un importante traguardo nel finanziamento non diluitivo del debito. Il prestito prevede un termine di ammortamento di cinque anni ed è garantito a livello di progetto con diritto di regresso alla società madre.
Il finanziamento dimostra la fiducia degli investitori nel modello di business di Soluna, che monetizza l'energia attraverso operazioni di mining di AI e Bitcoin. Le caratteristiche chiave del prestito includono la possibilità di rimborsare in anticipo in qualsiasi momento e la garanzia su beni a livello di progetto. Questo finanziamento strategico supporterà lo sviluppo continuo dei progetti di Soluna e l'espansione nei data center verdi per applicazioni di calcolo intensivo.
Soluna Holdings (NASDAQ: SLNH) ha obtenido una línea de crédito de 5 millones de dólares de Galaxy Digital (TSX: GLXY), marcando un logro significativo en financiamiento de deuda no dilutiva. El préstamo cuenta con un plazo de amortización de cinco años y está asegurado a nivel de proyecto con recurso a la empresa matriz.
El financiamiento demuestra la confianza de los inversores en el modelo de negocio de Soluna, que monetiza la energía a través de operaciones de minería de AI y Bitcoin. Las características clave del préstamo incluyen la posibilidad de prepago en cualquier momento y la seguridad sobre los activos a nivel de proyecto. Este financiamiento estratégico apoyará el desarrollo continuo de proyectos de Soluna y la expansión en centros de datos verdes para aplicaciones de computación intensiva.
솔루나 홀딩스 (NASDAQ: SLNH)는 갤럭시 디지털 (TSX: GLXY)로부터 500만 달러의 대출 시설을 확보하여 비희석 부채 자금 조달의 중요한 성과를 기록했습니다. 이 대출은 5년의 감가상각 기간을 특징으로 하며, 프로젝트 수준에서 담보가 설정되고 모회사에 대한 구상권이 있습니다.
이 자금 조달은 AI 및 비트코인 채굴 작업을 통해 에너지를 수익화하는 솔루나의 비즈니스 모델에 대한 투자자의 신뢰를 보여줍니다. 대출의 주요 특징으로는 언제든지 선불할 수 있는 능력과 프로젝트 수준 자산에 대한 보안이 포함됩니다. 이 전략적 자금 조달은 솔루나의 지속적인 프로젝트 개발 및 고성능 컴퓨팅 애플리케이션을 위한 친환경 데이터 센터 확장을 지원할 것입니다.
Soluna Holdings (NASDAQ: SLNH) a sécurisé une facilité de prêt de 5 millions de dollars auprès de Galaxy Digital (TSX: GLXY), marquant une réalisation significative en matière de financement de dette non dilutive. Le prêt a une durée d'amortissement de cinq ans et est garanti au niveau du projet avec recours à la société mère.
Ce financement démontre la confiance des investisseurs dans le modèle commercial de Soluna qui monétise l'énergie grâce à des opérations de minage d'IA et de Bitcoin. Les caractéristiques clés du prêt incluent la possibilité de rembourser à tout moment et la sécurité des actifs au niveau du projet. Ce financement stratégique soutiendra le développement continu des projets de Soluna et l'expansion des centres de données verts pour des applications informatiques intensives.
Soluna Holdings (NASDAQ: SLNH) hat eine Kreditlinie über 5 Millionen Dollar von Galaxy Digital (TSX: GLXY) gesichert, was einen bedeutenden Erfolg im Bereich der nicht verwässernden Schuldenfinanzierung darstellt. Der Kredit hat eine Laufzeit von fünf Jahren und ist auf Projektebene gesichert, mit Rückgriff auf das Mutterunternehmen.
Die Finanzierung zeigt das Vertrauen der Investoren in das Geschäftsmodell von Soluna, das Energie durch KI- und Bitcoin-Mining-Operationen monetarisiert. Zu den wichtigsten Merkmalen des Kredits gehört die Möglichkeit, jederzeit vorzeitig zu zahlen, sowie die Sicherheit für projektbezogene Vermögenswerte. Diese strategische Finanzierung wird die fortlaufende Projektentwicklung und Expansion von Soluna in grünen Rechenzentren für rechenintensive Anwendungen unterstützen.
- Secured $5 million non-dilutive debt financing
- Five-year term loan with prepayment flexibility
- recourse to parent company, demonstrating strong project-level cash flows
- Financing structure preserves shareholder value by avoiding dilution
- Takes on additional debt obligations
- Assets pledged as collateral at project level
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The loan's structure reveals several strategic advantages. First, the five-year amortizing term provides extended runway before major principal repayments come due. Second, the recourse nature suggests Galaxy Digital has confidence in the standalone economics of Soluna's projects rather than requiring full parent company guarantees. Third, the prepayment flexibility gives Soluna optionality to refinance should conditions improve.
Galaxy Digital's involvement adds institutional credibility. As a specialized digital asset financial firm, their willingness to provide project-level financing validates Soluna's business model of monetizing energy through computing applications. The absence of equity features in this deal indicates Galaxy sees sufficient value in the underlying assets and cash flow potential without requiring equity upside.
For a capital-intensive business like green data centers, securing non-dilutive financing at this scale strengthens Soluna's growth trajectory while maintaining its existing capital structure. This deal potentially creates a template for future project financing as the company expands its infrastructure for both AI and Bitcoin mining applications.
Soluna's successful debt financing demonstrates the viability of its dual-purpose infrastructure strategy spanning both cryptocurrency mining and AI computing applications. This diversification approach is particularly valuable as it reduces dependency on any single computing market while maximizing the monetization potential of their energy resources.
The project-level financing structure validates Soluna's modular business model. By developing assets capable of securing their own financing with parent guarantees, the company establishes a scalable growth framework where each successful project potentially becomes self-financing. This approach is especially advantageous in rapidly evolving technical fields where infrastructure flexibility maintains competitive positioning.
Galaxy Digital's backing provides more than just capital—it represents technical validation from a specialized firm in digital assets. Their willingness to finance Soluna after presumed technical due diligence adds credibility to the company's approach to sustainable computing infrastructure development.
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The loan will have a five-year term. It is secured, with limited recourse to the parent company—highlighting the strength of project-level standalone cash flows and the ability to attract institutional financing. The Company has the right to prepay the loan, in whole or in part, at any time, subject to certain requirements defined by the Loan Agreement.
“This deal underscores the strength of our project cash flows and demonstrates investor confidence in our ability to monetize energy through AI and Bitcoin mining,” said John Belizaire, CEO of Soluna Holdings, Inc. “Simply put, the assets we build are durable and very, very valuable. With this financing, we gain access to additional capital to accelerate our execution—without diluting our shareholders.”
“We’re excited to support Soluna with this financing,” said Max Bareiss, Head of Lending at Galaxy. “This deal reflects our confidence in Soluna’s business model and growth potential while underscoring our commitment to providing strategic capital to innovative companies at the forefront of technology.”
Nixon Peabody LLP acted as legal counsel to the Company. Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP acted as legal counsel to Galaxy Digital.
Highlights of the Non-Dilutive Debt Financing:
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term loan$5 million
- Five-year amortizing term
- Non-dilutive debt financing with no equity features
- Security is limited to the assets at the project level, with a limited recourse parent company guarantee
- Supports Soluna’s continued project development and expansion
This financing marks another milestone in Soluna’s commitment to delivering sustainable, scalable computing solutions.
For more information about Soluna and its mission to make renewable energy a global superpower, visit www.solunacomputing.com.
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About Soluna Holdings, Inc (SLNH)
Soluna is on a mission to make renewable energy a global superpower using computing as a catalyst. The company designs, develops, and operates digital infrastructure that transforms surplus renewable energy into global computing resources. Soluna’s pioneering data centers are strategically co-located with wind, solar, or hydroelectric power plants to support high-performance computing applications including Bitcoin Mining, Generative AI, and other compute-intensive applications. Soluna’s proprietary software MaestroOS(™) helps energize a greener grid while delivering cost-effective and sustainable computing solutions, and superior returns. To learn more visit solunacomputing.com. Follow us on X (formerly Twitter) at @SolunaHoldings.
About Galaxy
Galaxy (TSX: GLXY) is a digital asset and blockchain leader providing access to the growing digital economy. We serve a diversified client base, including institutions, startups, and qualified individuals. Since 2018, Galaxy has been building a holistic financial platform spanning three complementary operating businesses: Global Markets, Asset Management, and Digital Infrastructure Solutions. Our offerings include, amongst others, trading, lending, strategic advisory services, institutional-quality investment solutions, proprietary bitcoin mining and hosting services, network validator services, and the development of enterprise custodial technology. The company is headquartered in
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Soluna Holdings, Inc.
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