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Ondo Invests $25 Million in Figure's YLDS to Enhance Tokenized Treasury Fund

Ondo Finance strategically backs Figure’s yield-bearing stablecoin to bolster its Onchain US Treasuries Fund (OUSG).

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Ondo Invests $25 Million in Figure's YLDS to Enhance Tokenized Treasury Fund

Ondo Finance has invested $25 million in YLDS, the yield-bearing stablecoin issued by Figure Certificate Company (FCC), to support its Ondo Short-Term US Treasuries Fund (OUSG). The investment aims to diversify the fund’s yield sources and strengthen its portfolio, which already includes funds from leading asset managers like Blackrock, Fidelity, and Franklin Templeton.

The strategic partnership builds on Figure’s blockchain-based lending infrastructure and OUSG’s significant growth, with over $780 million in total value locked. Michael Tannenbaum, CEO of Figure Technology Solutions, highlighted the collaboration as a step towards transforming financial markets through blockchain technology, emphasizing faster, more transparent, and inclusive money movement.

Read More: Ondo Secures EU Approval to Offer Tokenized Stocks and ETFs Across Europe

🧭 FAQs

What is YLDS? A yield-bearing stablecoin issued by Figure Certificate Company.

Where can investors access OUSG? Across multiple blockchain networks including Ethereum, Solana, Ripple, and Polygon.

Who are the key leaders in this partnership? Ian De Bode from Ondo Finance and Michael Tannenbaum from Figure Technology Solutions.

What makes this investment significant? It supports OUSG’s growth and diversifies its yield sources in the tokenized finance ecosystem.