Price outlook for Sui shifts as Figure launches SEC-registered YLDS yield token

The Sui token traded at approximately $2.67 on Tuesday, reflecting a downturn in a generally declining market. In an effort to improve on-chain liquidity, Sui has teamed up with Figure Technology Solutions to integrate SUI as collateral in lending protocols. Additionally, YLDS is bolstering the stablecoin loan pool for DeepBook, enhancing yields for margin trading and native swaps.

Sui Partners with Figure Certificate Company

Investors have shown strong support for the strategic alliance between Sui and Figure Certificate Company. The partnership will allow YLDS, a SEC-registered yield-bearing stablecoin, to be issued natively on the Sui platform.

YLDS, Figure’s SEC-registered, yield-bearing stablecoin, will be issued natively on Sui.

This partnership brings:

• USD on/off-ramps through YLDS
• SUI as a potential collateral on @Figure
• Compliant, scalable DeFi infrastructure

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— Sui (@SuiNetwork) October 14, 2025

This collaboration underscores Sui’s commitment to building compliant financial infrastructure and promoting stablecoin adoption. By deploying YLDS on Sui, Figure aims to eliminate intermediaries, thereby enhancing capital market efficiency.

“Issuing YLDS on Sui marks the beginning of a broader initiative to launch SEC-registered, yield-bearing security tokens across multiple blockchain networks,” stated Mike Cagney, co-founder and executive chairman of Figure. “We are proud to take this first step with Sui and remove traditional intermediaries to level the playing field while democratizing access to institutional-quality financial products,” he added.

For Sui, this partnership accelerates its ascent in the U.S. landscape of Real-World Assets (RWA) and decentralized finance (DeFi).

Evan Cheng, co-founder and CEO of Mysten Labs, highlighted the significance in a recent statement.

“The integration of YLDS into Sui represents a significant upgrade for regulated DeFi, where institutions can access compliant, dynamic assets with the speed and security that only Sui can provide. By combining regulated yield-bearing securities with transparent composability, YLDS enhances Sui’s position as a leading platform for the adoption of real-world assets and institutional-grade financial infrastructure.”

Sui and Yield in Regulated DeFi

YLDS is redefining the utility of stablecoins by incorporating yield directly into a compliant framework and addressing long-standing barriers to tokenized finance. This sets YLDS apart from traditional stablecoins, which often lack built-in yields.

YLDS operates as a dynamic debt security, tokenizing real-world instruments for on-chain composability. The upcoming margin trading system from DeepBook will feature a dedicated pool for stablecoin lending, increasing capital efficiency for native swaps and other activities through generated revenue from trading fees, borrowing, and liquidations.

Price Outlook for Sui

The introduction of YLDS provides Sui users with a direct entry and exit ramp using fiat currency, circumventing centralized exchanges and mitigating counterparty risks. For developers, this opens new avenues for creating yield-optimized protocols.

This expansion could foster greater adoption across the ecosystem, with the native Sui token likely to benefit from these tailwinds. Currently, key price levels for Sui are set at $3.75 on the upside and $2.50 on the downside, with the altcoin previously reaching highs of $4.00 in mid-September.