August was the month Mantle became more than a place for global assets to land.
We built a new home for global capital markets, then brought more of them to Mantle.
Tokenized equities, stablecoins, institutional-grade yield, and more, all part of $800M+ in assets now moving on Mantle, towards a more open, borderless financial system.
Here's everything we shipped:
1) Launched our vision and new home at
mantle.xyz, evolving from the distribution layer to the open financial network powering borderless access to global capital markets.
2)
$GROVE by
@grovedotfinance went live on Mantle via
@Bybit_Official's deposit and withdrawal support, bringing asset-backed credit onto the open financial network.
3) Initiated our latest DeFi Vault on
@Fluxion_network with Grove Finance and
@CIAN_protocol, providing millions access to RWA yield with stablecoins on Mantle.
4) Kickstarted Mantle DeFi Vault's incentive program with 5.14M
$GROVE, boosting yield up to 10%, alongside a Fluxion Points campaign, co-built with
@merkl_xyz.
5) Mantle's public data dashboard integrated on
@Blockworks, tracking financials, tokenized assets, and DeFi activity in real time.
6) Total asset value on Mantle crossed $800M, up 54% YTD, per
@Blockworks, reflecting the growing breadth of capital moving onchain across six asset classes, from tokenized equities to stablecoins.
7) Mantle crossed $2.2B in inbound
@USDT0_to, now a top 7 destination chain.
8)
$JMKEx,
@xStocksFi's tokenized equity of
@jerseymikes, went live on
@Fluxion_network days after the largest US consumer IPO of 2026.
9)
@Fluxion_network integrated
@RWAlpha_AI’s income strategies on Mantle, bringing AI and memory supercycle index funds, yield stacking, and tokenized asset trading and LPing into one place.
10)
$MOE by
@MerchantMoe_xyz staking APR crossed 11%, offering one of the highest staking yields on Mantle.
Other Ecosystem Updates:
11) Over 1 million ETH has now been staked into
@mETHProtocol since launch.
12)
@xStocksFi now supports 700+ tokenized assets onchain and crossed $750M in total tokenized AUM.
13)
@OpenstockInc settled its first onchain IPO vault after the $9.3M Zhongji Innolight deployment.
14)
@LayerZero_Core launched ATLAS, a headless exchange built on Zero to power the next generation of global markets.
15)
@maplefinance completed its first
$SYRUP buyback under the new rules-based framework.
16)
@USDT0_to hit over 1,000,000 transactions, with $106B+ moved through $USDT0.
17)
@aave V4 crossed $800M in deposits.
18)
@TreehouseFi's TIP 14 is live for voting, proposing to expand the
$tETH strategy to
@Compound_xyz V3.
19)
@grovedotfinance introduced the Seeds Program for active GROVE holders to participate in governance.
20)
@3janexyz's USD3 holders accrued $1.2M+ in yield as TVL grew from $20.6M to $75M.
21)
@chainlink's
$LINK listed on Charles Schwab, the largest U.S. Brokerage, via Schwab Crypto.
22)
@birdeye_so introduced a new RWA Dashboard tracking tokenized stocks, equities, and commodities from 25 trusted issuers, all in one place.
An open financial network isn't built by putting assets onchain and calling it a day, but by making markets more connected, accessible and productive once they arrive on Mantle.
That's the work ahead, and there's plenty more to build.
We're just getting warmed up. Onwards.