Mike Cagney![]()
Founder Cabezon
Co-Founder SoFi, Figure, Provenance and Figure Markets
Mike brings decades of experience in the financial industry to Figure. Prior to founding Figure and serving as its first CEO, he was CEO, chairman and co-founder of SoFi, a leading marketplace fintech. He was also co-founder and managing member of Cabezon Investment Group, a global macro hedge fund, in addition to serving as a non-executive chairman of ReFlow. Before Cabezon, Mike founded, was CEO and then vice chairman and chief architect of Finaplex, a leader in wealth management software that was sold to Broadridge (NYSE: BR). Prior to Finaplex, Mike was Senior Vice President and head trader for the proprietary trading and financial products group at Wells Fargo Bank.
RT @MBTannenbaum: While we are known for private credit and mortgage, @mcagney making a compelling case for our equity tokenization efforts…
Mike Cagney
Dec 24
Had a great time with @MorningsMaria - but it was really early (5:20 a.m.) and dark - I had to turn off the pinball machine because the lights would overwhelm the shoot! But fun discussing the first public equity native on chain - and the roadmap for more company's to follow https://t.co/mMVFtHf4dt
Mike Cagney
Dec 24
Pumped to be live on @keplrwallet - looking forward to Keplr wallets skipping the introducing brokers to trade stocks on Figure’s ATS! https://t.co/rrIgw8lrTW
Mike Cagney
Dec 22
Sometimes I wish I could do these interviews while playing pinball. https://t.co/gDDRh1HRMq
Mike Cagney
Dec 22
If I was running a DAT with a NAV below par, I’d start sending the crypto in the DAT to shareholders as a non-taxable distribution of capital which should drive the price back up to par. But how do you send a Nasdaq shareholder crypto? So what I’d really do is a second DAT
Mike Cagney
Dec 18
As the market gets punch-drunk on the idea of tokenizing everything, it's worth taking a step back to ask "why tokenize something?". Generally when someone pitches me an idea of putting something on blockchain, it's because of perceived efficiencies (blockchain is generally not
Mike Cagney
Dec 17