Figure Technology Files for Second Public Offering Focused on Blockchain-Based Equity Figure Technology, a blockchain-centric financial services firm specializing in tokenized assets and decentralized lending, has announced plans for a second public offering. This initiative aims to release native equity directly on a public blockchain, specifically on Solana, to broaden the scope of decentralized finance (DeFi) applications. The move follows the company's recent listing on Nasdaq and signals a strategic shift toward on-chain equity issuance. At the Solana Breakpoint conference, Chairman Mike Cagney revealed that the firm has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to introduce a new version of Figure’s equity on the Solana blockchain. Unlike traditional exchanges such as Nasdaq or regulatory intermediaries like Robinhood and Goldman Sachs, this blockchain-native security will not be traded on conventional platforms. Instead, Cagney explained, the security will...