Solana News Today: PreStocksFi Launches Tokenized Pre-IPO Stocks on Solana via Jupiter

PreStocksFi has launched tokenized pre-IPO stocks on Solana via Jupiter, the network’s leading decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator. This move enables traders to access and trade shares of high-profile private companies, including SpaceX, OpenAI, Neuralink, Kraken, Discord, and Epic Games, 24/7 with enhanced liquidity and transparency [1]. The initiative marks a significant shift in the accessibility of private equity-like assets, previously restricted to accredited or institutional investors [2].

The tokenized pre-IPO stocks are being offered through Jupiter, leveraging its infrastructure for seamless and continuous trading via mobile through the Jupiter Mobile app. This partnership enhances user experience and expands the reach of pre-IPO trading to a broader audience. To support liquidity, PreStocksFi collaborates with MeteoraAG, whose decentralized liquidity market maker (DLMM) pools help reduce price impact and minimize slippage for traders [2].

A notable feature of the initial launch is the liquidity bootstrapping phase, during which traders can benefit from zero slippage while supplies last. This strategy aims to incentivize early participation and attract liquidity to the newly tokenized market [2]. The integration of Meteora’s liquidity infrastructure with Jupiter’s platform ensures a smoother and more efficient trading environment.

PreStocksFi aims to democratize pre-IPO investing by bringing liquidity and transparency to a traditionally illiquid and opaque market. The company emphasized that its mission is to make “legendary private companies accessible and liquid,” and that now “anyone can participate” in this historically restricted asset class [2]. The list of tradable companies includes Anthropic, Anduril, xAI, and Perplexity AI, reflecting the platform’s focus on the most prominent private market names.

The launch followed a coordinated timeline, with PreStocksFi announcing on X that trading would begin around 3 p.m. UTC. The official X account confirmed the live launch, underscoring the “onchain” nature of the offering and the opening of private markets to a wider audience [3]. The initial response from the crypto community has been positive, with many viewing the offering as a step forward in the convergence of traditional finance and blockchain technology [1].

While regulatory implications remain uncertain, the initiative highlights the growing trend of tokenization, where blockchain is being used to transform traditional, illiquid assets into digital tokens accessible to retail investors. Startups and crypto-native platforms are increasingly leveraging decentralized infrastructure to replicate and enhance existing financial models [2].

Source:

[1] PreStocksFi Introduces Tokenized Pre-IPO Stocks on Solana (https://m.economictimes.com/crypto-news-today-live-08-aug-2025/liveblog/123173392.cms)

[2] PreStocksFi launches tokenized pre-IPO stocks on Solana ... (https://crypto.news/prestocksfi-launches-tokenized-pre-ipo-stocks-on-solana-via-jupiter/)

[3] PreStocks (@PreStocksFi) / X (https://x.com/prestocksfi)