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YLDS (YLDS) stablecoin analytics

YLDS is Figure's SEC-registered face-amount certificate paying SOFR-minus-35bps daily interest, backed by short-term Treasuries and repos.

Static Profile

Static stablecoin profile

YLDS (YLDS) static profile: governance model Centralized (CeFi); backing model Real-World Asset Backed; peg US Dollar.

AI summary / Updated May 15, 2026

The only stablecoin registered under the 1933 and 1940 Acts — SOFR-minus-50bps via a face-amount certificate, with full KYC and zero DeFi composability as the price of legitimacy. YLDS is that rarest of crypto products: a yield-bearing stablecoin registered under the Securities...

AI summary · drafted by claude-opus-4-7 · reviewed by @TokenBrice on May 15, 2026 · facts as of May 15, 2026

Collateral
Short-dated U.S. Treasury bills, overnight Treasury repo, a government money market fund, and cash held by Figure Certificate Company (FCC), an SEC-registered face-amount certificate company; qualified assets are on deposit with UMB Bank N.A. and Flagstar Bank N.A.
Peg Mechanism
Fixed $1.00 face-amount certificate; daily interest accrual at SOFR minus 35bps (minimum 0%), paid monthly in USD or YLDS; 1:1 mint and redemption through Figure Certificate Company with mandatory KYC; registered under the Securities Act of 1933 and Investment Company Act of 1940
Jurisdiction
United States / SEC / SEC-Registered Security
Proof Of Reserves
Independent Audit by KPMG LLP Reserve source
Contracts
4 deployments tracked across Solana, Provenance, Ethereum, and Stellar.

Snippet Answer

Is YLDS safe?

Pharos does not mark YLDS as absolutely safe. Static metadata says YLDS uses a Centralized (CeFi) governance model and Real-World Asset Backed backing, with Independent Audit from KPMG LLP; the main caveat is that issuer or admin freeze controls are recorded. Treat the live peg, liquidity, reserve, dependency, and Safety Score sections below as the current risk read.

Next Actions

Exact bot target: /subscribe dews,depeg,safety ylds-figure

Source: checked-in StablecoinMeta profile fields. Live price, supply, reserve, liquidity, event, and safety data load in the interactive dossier below; the summary above was last updated May 15, 2026.

YLDS quick answers

What is YLDS?

YLDS is Figure's SEC-registered face-amount certificate paying SOFR-minus-35bps daily interest, backed by short-term Treasuries and repos. The static profile records its US Dollar peg mechanism as: Fixed $1.00 face-amount certificate; daily interest accrual at SOFR minus 35bps (minimum 0%), paid monthly in USD or YLDS; 1:1 mint and redemption through Figure Certificate Company with mandatory KYC; registered under the Securities Act...

Is YLDS safe?

Pharos does not mark YLDS as absolutely safe. Static metadata says YLDS uses a Centralized (CeFi) governance model and Real-World Asset Backed backing, with Independent Audit from KPMG LLP; the main caveat is that issuer or admin freeze controls are recorded. Treat the live peg, liquidity, reserve, dependency, and Safety Score sections below as the current risk read.

What backs YLDS?

Pharos classifies YLDS backing as Real-World Asset Backed. Collateral, per the static profile: Short-dated U.S. Treasury bills, overnight Treasury repo, a government money market fund, and cash held by Figure Certificate Company (FCC), an SEC-registered face-amount certificate company; qualified assets are on deposit with UMB Bank... Reserve evidence: Independent Audit from KPMG LLP.

Can YLDS be frozen or blacklisted?

Based on tracked contract metadata and blacklist coverage, issuer or admin freeze controls are recorded. Live freeze and blacklist events for YLDS, when applicable, appear in the dossier below.