Mike Cagney![]()
Founder Cabezon
Co-Founder SoFi, Figure, Provenance and Figure Markets
Mike brings decades of experience in the financial industry to Figure. Prior to founding Figure and serving as its first CEO, he was CEO, chairman and co-founder of SoFi, a leading marketplace fintech. He was also co-founder and managing member of Cabezon Investment Group, a global macro hedge fund, in addition to serving as a non-executive chairman of ReFlow. Before Cabezon, Mike founded, was CEO and then vice chairman and chief architect of Finaplex, a leader in wealth management software that was sold to Broadridge (NYSE: BR). Prior to Finaplex, Mike was Senior Vice President and head trader for the proprietary trading and financial products group at Wells Fargo Bank.
One cool thing that will happen as $YLDS - @Figure's yielding stablecoin (as a registered security) is minted natively across more L1s - the transfer agent will allow you to move $YLDS immediately (or as fast as blocks are written) across any native L1. For example, when $YLDS
Mike Cagney
Oct 16
Excited to be discussing $YLDS. Soon it will be everywhere... https://t.co/ErOiNx3btw
Mike Cagney
Oct 15
This is a good outcome for Ionic - I'm glad to see the board getting this done. Hopefully this paves the way for faster liquidity for shares. https://t.co/5jotjCkUhU
Mike Cagney
Oct 15
Looking forward to seeing what the builder community in the @SuiNetwork does with $YLDS. Tremendous payment, remit and defi application waiting to be unlocked. https://t.co/phKwxj4YTH
Mike Cagney
Oct 14
Excited to be minting $YLDS on @SuiNetwork! This is the beginning of moving @Figure assets to other L1s to support DeFi, fiat rails and more while continuing to leverage @provenancefdn - in this case as the TA ledger for the security. More to come! https://t.co/DPWV3mBvNS
Mike Cagney
Oct 14
I’m looking forward to joining a tremendous group of entrepreneurs at @GoldmanSachs’ Builders and Innovators Summit this week. And I'm especially excited to see @Chef_Valette pouring his Valette Cab Wednesday night! #GSInnovators
Mike Cagney
Oct 13