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Figure's $1B Milestone: Blockchain Plumbs Wall Street

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Institutional AdoptionRWABlockchain Technology

As of Sunday, May , 2026, blockchain lending pioneer Figure Technologies has originated $1 billion in loans in a single month, capping explosive growth in tokenized credit. Ex-SoFi co-founder Mike Cagney is leveraging Solana for HELOCs and stablecoin

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Frequently Asked Questions

What milestone did Figure achieve on May , 2026?

Figure originated $1 billion in loans in March 2026, projecting $12B annualized, using blockchain for tokenized HELOCs and credit markets.

How is Mike Cagney using blockchain at Figure?

Cagney tokenizes loans and equities on Solana for real-time liquidity, YLDS stablecoin, and DeFi integration, aiming to replace Wall Street intermediaries.

What regulatory developments support this trend?

CLARITY Act compromise on stablecoin rewards and Trump’s signing pledge provide clarity, boosting institutional crypto adoption.

Topic: Figure Technologies' $1B monthly loan originations via blockchain tokenization, highlighting institutional RWA adoption.