YLDS
Summary
YLDS is a yield-bearing, SEC-registered debt security issued as a tokenized face-amount certificate by Figure Certificate Company (FCC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Figure Technology Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: FIGR). It is the first interest-bearing transferable stablecoin to be registered under the U.S. Investment Company Act of 1940, and as of mid-2026 has approximately $540 million in circulation across Provenance Blockchain, Solana, Stellar, and Sui. While the product carries legitimate regulatory backing, parent company Figure Technology Solutions faces outstanding short-seller allegations regarding blockchain misrepresentation, lending quality, and a significant 2026 data breach affecting nearly one million customers.
Connected Entities
1 entities · 10 linked investigations- + 1 more
Timeline(12 events)
2017-09-15
Mike Cagney resigns immediately as SoFi CEO amid sexual harassment lawsuits and workplace culture allegations involving more than 30 reported complainants.
Forbes2018-01-01
Mike Cagney and June Ou co-found Figure Technology Solutions, initially focused on blockchain-native HELOC origination via Provenance Blockchain.
Inc. Magazine2025-02-20
Figure Markets launches YLDS on Provenance Blockchain as the first SEC-registered interest-bearing transferable stablecoin under the Investment Company Act of 1940.
CoinDesk2025-09-01
Figure Technology Solutions (FIGR) completes its Nasdaq IPO, raising approximately $663 million in net proceeds at $25 per share.
Nasdaq2025-10-14
Sui partners with Figure Certificate Company to deploy YLDS natively on the Sui blockchain, expanding multi-chain availability.
Figure Investor Relations2025-11-01
Figure introduces YLDS on Solana, enabling use within Solana DeFi ecosystem and targeting RWA utility.
Crowdfund Insider2026-01-28
Figure Technology Solutions internally identifies unauthorized access to its systems, later attributed to a voice-phishing social engineering attack by ShinyHunters.
UpGuard2026-02-13
ShinyHunters posts 2.5 GB of stolen Figure customer data on a dark web forum, exposing personal information of approximately 967,200 accounts.
TechCrunch2026-02-13
Figure Technology Solutions announces upsized secondary public offering of 4,375,000 shares at $32.00 per share.
Figure Investor Relations2026-05-05
Figure Certificate Company and Stellar Development Foundation announce YLDS is live on Stellar network, the third public blockchain for YLDS.
Stellar.org2026-07-14
YLDS becomes available on Copper's institutional custody platform, expanding qualified custody options for institutional clients.
Crowdfund Insider2026-07-21
YLDS ranks approximately #91–97 by market capitalization on CoinGecko with approximately $540 million in circulation, up from $598 million reported at end of Q1 2026.
CoinGeckoDecision Log
- #1publish⛓ pending7/22/2026, 12:42:47 PMhash: 9dw5EmieN76St26oMNNApn9V2CzVdpi9N7dSD2KK1WSV
This investigation is cryptographically anchored to the Solana blockchain and source URLs are archived via the Internet Archive.
model: claude-sonnet-4-6
generated: 7/22/2026, 12:42:34 PM
last updated: 7/22/2026, 12:42:47 PM
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