On Arbitrum this week:
The programmable economy is rapidity growing and becoming the default for finance
> The Arbitrum Foundation drops the 2026 first half year report. During the first half of the year, the Arbitrum Platform generated $6.1M in income across 4 revenue lines (fees, timeboost, AEP fees, treasury management) with more to come
> RWAs on the Arbitrum Platform (Arbitrum One + Robinhood Chain) soar to $1B in market cap
> Tokenized Stocks on Arbitrum One hit a new high of $200M
> Arbitrum One turned 5
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@americanspend Founder
@derekbrown is pioneering a new way to bring the $21 Trillion U.S consumer economy into the programmable economy with
@spendmarket where users can trade the hottest consumer spending trends onchain
> Robinhood Chain reaches $27M in cumulative fee revenue, $1.8B in total asset market cap and $119M in total tokenized value
> TradFi markets got more programmable with
@variational_io going live with its first swap markets starting with gold (XAU) and Nasdaq-100 (US100)
> Compute market continues up and to the right with
@USDai_Official hitting $500M in protocol TVL
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@vandynathan from
@bondoncredit shares how they reached $12M in volume and $100K+ in assets under agent with the right support from Arbitrum's Open House NYC and London builder programs
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@deadstock_app collectable platform is going public beta on September 16th
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@StabilizerFi's Zero-Slippage Stablecoin DEX is coming soon to Arbitrum
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@Loafmarkets drops its 2nd round of League of Loaf trading competition with $50K in prizes