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Druckenmiller Buys $77M Stake in Figure, Shares Jump on HELOC and Stablecoin Plans

Figure shares climbed 15% after billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller disclosed a $77 million stake, prompting analysts to raise targets on optimism about its capital-light HELOC platform and stablecoin push.

Figure to Launch $YLDS on Solana Backed by US Treasuries

Figure will launch $YLDS, a public debt security on Solana that backs yields with US Treasuries. The product aims to bridge traditional fixed income with DeFi rails and could draw institutional interest.

Published at 2025-11-12 22:04:18
Bitcoin Hits Record High Amid U.S. Government Shutdown, Figure Receives Analyst Attention – cover image
Bitcoin Hits Record High Amid U.S. Government Shutdown, Figure Receives Analyst Attention

Bitcoin reached an all-time high of $126,198 on October 6, 2025, during a U.S. government shutdown. Meanwhile, blockchain lender Figure attracted its first analyst coverage post-IPO. This surge highlights growing interest in crypto assets during uncertain economic times.