Collaborated with Particle Network to create content and workshops promoting Universal Accounts to developers.

Benefits from Ethereum's planned fork activated on January 6, 2026, which increased blob target to 14 and blob limit to 21, raising Ethereum's data capacity and easing pressure on rollups including Mantle Network.

Plans buybacks, burns, and a rebrand scheduled for 2026.

Celestia DA layer integration boosted throughput to 50K TPS.

Is featured in the "20 Days Onchain" campaign by Layer3 on December 26, 2025.

Reached $2.78B peak daily trading volume.

Running a "Mantle Holiday Hunt" incentive program with $1,000 in MNT rewards distributed to 5 winners, starting December 23, 2025 and ending December 31, 2025.

VOOI token launched trading on Fluxion DEX deployed on Mantle Network.

Received support in a governance vote for GFX renewal alongside Linea and Gnosis in the Uniswap ecosystem.

Reached a new all-time high price of $2.85 for MNT token in 2025.

SCOR token deposits are now open via Mantle Chain on Bybit with 0 gas fees.

$200M in whale inflows accumulate in MNT token as smart money flows into the asset.

Six-pillar 2025 roadmap rolled out with ecosystem funds committing nine-figure support. Key apps (perps/DEX/points) drive nine-figure monthly volumes with rising active wallets.

$2.1M in net inflows recorded over 24 hours according to Binance Square data during a period of BTC outflows.

mETH Protocol will undergo a big upgrade on Dec. 15.

Open interest declines sharply while spot and perpetual maker bids chase, with broader unwinding activity completed.

First OP Stack L2 migration to ZK validity rollup completed with EigenDA integration. mETH achieves 272x TVL growth in one month with 481,287 ETH staked, MI4 reaches $240M peak AUM, FunctionBTC hits $1.5B TVL across 10 chains with 198K holders, and RWA Scholars Program launches alongside new integrations with Ethena, LayerZero, Securitize, Ondo Finance, Stargate, Pendle, and TreehouseFi.

Treasury grows to $7.9B+ (22% in ETH/BTC/stables) with market cap at $9.2B and TVL reaching $2.2B+ including $750M+ in stablecoins. New RWA integrations announced with UR_global (Swiss-governed financial application) and xStocksFi (tokenized equities via Bybit), expanding ecosystem to 200+ partners with 1M+ community members. (ID: 1999855328348033515)

Mantle listed as top performer in last 7 days within Ethereum scaling narrative. (ID: 1999642676413833603)

MNT Max out campaign launches on Bybit with multiple earn programs including Launchpool, Megadrop, Easy Earn, and Advanced Earn, plus trading fee discounts and VIP perks for MNT holders. Mantle global hackathon announced with treasury holding $3.398B in MNT out of $3.6B total and 9.24M MNT currently locked on Mantle Rewards Station.

100,000 $USDT prize pool goes live for Level 4 participants in new Mantle egg leveling campaign requiring trading task completion.

Almanak deposits go live across multiple chains with 11,000,000 ALMANAK prize pool. Merchant Moe announces position as cornerstone dApp of Mantle in 2025.

Institutional RWA partnerships announced including Anchorage for custody, Securitize for MI4 fund issuance, DMZ Finance DFSA-regulated money market fund, and ByReal x Bybit issuance framework. RWA Scholars Program launches as first creator-focused RWA initiative, and blue-chip DeFi integrations go live including Aave, Pendle, LayerZero, Ethena, Ondo, and AUSD.

Almanak partnership announced, bringing AI-powered quant trading platform that enables users to build and deploy hedge-fund-level strategies through simple prompts.

TVL reaches $2.2B and stablecoins on the network total $750M.

NIGHT Launchpool goes live on Bybit with MNT staking to share from 50M NIGHT token prize pool. Mantle Festival winners receive first access codes to test AI strategies on Infinit_Labs' Prompt-to-DeFi platform.

Treasury totals $7.9 billion, 22% of which is held in ETH, BTC, and stablecoins.

Early staking window for Bybit's MNT Launchpool is now open.

A new MNT Calculator launches on Bybit to show how multipliers accelerate VIP tier upgrades.

RWA ScholarSHIP Content Bounty ends December 13, following a Lisbon event that hosted 6 creators, with another destination planned for selected participants.

Xangle publishes in-depth research thesis analyzing Mantle's infrastructure, platform layer, and applications as an institution-ready onchain ecosystem.

Bybit announces new Launchpool with largest MNT prize pool for staking, ending December 18-19, 2025.

The protocol contains admin keys, categorized as a risk factor in a broader crypto warning about centralization and control mechanisms.

Mantle launches RWA ScholarSHIP Program and hosts a global RWA hackathon in November. DMZ Finance integrates as an institutional partner alongside previously announced tokenized equity integrations.

Tokenization-as-a-Service platform launches to enable institutional RWA onboarding, while Mantle Index Four (MI4) tokenized index debuts for TradFi investors. Anchorage partnership provides compliant MNT custody, BackedFi and xStocksFi bring tokenized US equities with Bybit integration, CopperHQ integrates for mETH custody, Gelato automates operations, and USD1, USDY, mUSD stablecoins integrate into ecosystem.

Two new products launch in November: PVPFun and MEVX. Bybit partnership expands with USDT0 introduction, and Shenzen and Shanghai events take place.

Bybit launches MNT price prediction competition with 250,000 USDT total prize pool (200,000 USDT for top 500 main leaderboard, 50,000 USDT for top 200 new users), ending December 11, 2025.

MNT yield incentives launch for Aave liquidity providers, rewarding early participants in the lending pools.

Mantle Sepolia testnet completes the Limb upgrade under Fusaka to support Ethereum's latest major upgrade, bringing higher throughput and lower fees, with Mantle Mainnet deployment planned next.

Mantle Global Hackathon attracts 600+ builder registrations ahead of the December 31 deadline, with media partners supporting all 6+ tracks.

xStocks integration brings tokenized equities including NVDA, AAPL, and MSTR to Mantle with approximately 100 stocks available on Bybit. MNT ranks #21 by market cap and becomes the largest L2 token by market cap, 50% above ARB, with RWA partnerships including Anchorage Digital custody integration, DMZ_Finance (DFSA-approved tokenized MMF), and byreal_io.

Aave, a leading DeFi lending protocol, announces deployment on Mantle with Bybit as liquidity bridge targeting 70M+ users.

USDT0 becomes the canonical USDT-backed stablecoin for Mantle ecosystem and integrates with Stargate for fee-free transfers at 1:1 rate with no slippage.

Builder Story Spotlight program for the Global Hackathon extends to January 15, 2026, with $1,600 USD in additional rewards added.

$MANTLE joins the Coinbase 50 Index (COIN50) this quarter, a benchmark tracking the top 50 eligible digital assets listed on Coinbase Exchange.

Fast Pass program launches with $265k pool, allowing users to earn MNT through on-chain activities including trading, staking, and paying fees in MNT, closing on the 16th of the month.

Moomoo, a leading US TradFi investing platform, now supports $MNT token, expanding access beyond Web3. Partnership with Bybit, BackedFi, and xStocksFi brings tokenized equities to Mantle, while Anchorage Digital Bank adds institutional custody for $MNT on Ethereum. DMZ_Finance launches $QCDT, the first DFSA-approved tokenized money market fund, on Mantle. Mantle x Bybit 7th Anniversary campaign launches with $2.5M prize pool running through January 6, 2026.

Ecosystem Partner Track launches for the ongoing RWA ScholarSHIP Content Bounty with bigger prize pool, involving 2 ecosystem partners and 10 winners.

TVL reaches approximately $341M and shows recovery after earlier dips. Zero-fee deposits and withdrawals launch between Bybit and Mantle Network for USDT0 transfers.

AI DeFi platform Infinit_Labs deploys on Mantle Network with GateWeb3 integration providing access to 43M+ users.

Mantle launches a content creator initiative tied to their RWA strategy where participants earn rewards for creating content.

USDT0 launches on Merchant Moe with USDT/USDT0 pool opening for liquidity provision and trading.

Bybit's 7th anniversary campaign featuring Mantle missions attracts over 100k participants in the first half day, with a total prize pool of 2.5M USDT distributed across various $MNT trading and staking tasks.

USDT integration goes live on Mantle Network, enabling unified USDT liquidity to move across EVM chains without wrapping or fragmentation.

Mantle Sepolia Network v1.4.1 upgrade releases soon with an upgrade guide for existing and future builders.

New TaaS (Tokenization as a Service) initiative launches as part of RWA expansion strategy for 2026, complementing tokenized stocks, MI4 Fund, and UR_global neobanking platform.

Bybit exchange launches a gamified rewards campaign featuring Mantle egg evolution with tiered rewards, running until January 6, 2026, as part of Bybit's 7th anniversary celebration.

Global Hackathon launches with $150k in prizes across tracks spanning RWA to AI, with 37 days remaining for registration.

Infinit Labs collaborates with EigenCloud to make their AI agent stack transparent, auditable, and fully non-custodial as part of their ongoing integration work.

Collaboration event with Infinit Labs launches, offering $MNT rewards and access codes to participants ahead of Infinit Labs' prompt-to-DeFi feature release in early December.

$MNT drops 19.3% in 24 hours, ranking 5th worst among tokens with $1B+ market cap.

MI4 (Mantle Index Four Fund) launches, tracking a market-cap-weighted index of top L1s and L2s such as BTC, ETH, and SOL, resulting in a TVL spike.

Black Friday Battle campaign launches with $250,000 USDT airdrop for participants who predict $MNT price.

Q3 metrics reveal stablecoin market cap grows 51.7% to $733.1M, DeFi TVL increases 14% to $242.3M, and network revenue rises 66.2% to $252.4K. World Liberty Financial's USD1 stablecoin launches on the network alongside new Tokenization-as-a-Service platform.

$MNT is included in CoinMarketCap's CMC20 Index DTF launch, with Celer's cBridge providing cross-chain infrastructure to move $MNT into the BNB ecosystem.

Partnership with Infinit Labs launches Winter Recipe Festival featuring two editions: Prompt to DeFi for strategy building and Human Edition for content creation, each offering $1000 MNT split among 5 winners, with results announced one week after December 1.

RWA ScholarSHIP program launches with $15K in rewards for creators producing content about RWA, Mantle, and onchain culture across three categories (Research & Analysis, Video & Storytelling, Culture & Design), distributed next month.

State of Mind livestream Episode 03 starts today at 9 PM UTC+8 with new roadmap updates to be revealed.

Merchant Moe DEX partners with Printr launchpad to become the liquidity home for permissionless token generation, deploying custom pool architecture for Printr token graduations with protocol fees flowing to Merchant Moe and $MOE.

ApeX Exchange upgrades to Chainlink Data Streams to unlock RWA perpetual markets on Mantle, enabling users to trade tokenized real-world asset perpetuals with high-performance, low-latency price data.

Printr launchpad launches on Mantle with $4.5M seed funding from Bybit. Bybit Alpha launches today, with the tweet heavily promoting specific meme tokens $billi and $momntum in anticipation of what the author calls "Mantle Season."

DMZ Finance's $QCDT, the world's first DFSA-approved tokenized money market fund, goes live on Mantle.

Completes full Bybit integration, expanding platform capabilities for on-chain real-world assets including treasuries, private credit, and real estate.

The first prediction market on Mantle launches with an initial challenge.

Deploys x402 payment infrastructure enabling millisecond micropayments for AI agents and browser wallets with native stablecoin support including $USDC, $mETH, $cmETH, and $USDe. Launches $150K global hackathon with 6 tracks focused on RWA and ZK development.

Partners with Anchorage Digital to provide secure institutional custody services for $MNT on Ethereum.

Platform reaches 351K unique wallets with 3M CUBEs and 4.6M onchain actions recorded.

Two additional MNT reward pools on Bybit offer 200k MMT distributed based on staked MNT amount and 250k XRP for MNT holders, with 1 day remaining to participate.

Tokenized equities (NVDAx, AAPLx, MSTRx) go live today for 24/7 onchain trading through xStocksFi collaboration with Bybit and BackedFi.

Launches new RWA ScholarSHIP Program for builders in the ecosystem alongside existing UR_global and MI4 index resources.

Plans ZK-powered L2 upgrade after September 2025 featuring sub-second finality and approximately $0.002 transaction costs. Reports TVL expansion to $2B+ from $218M, $727M stablecoin holdings, and 112.5% MoM institutional volume growth.

MNT officially designated as Bybit's core token with expanded integration beyond previous partnerships. Canton Launchpool launches offering up to 800% APR for staking MNT or BBSOL to earn share of 10M CC tokens, ending November 16.

Completes Anchorage integration, Moomoo listing, and launches TaaS debut as part of RWA pipeline development.

Two active campaigns (Megadrop and RLUSD HODLverse) offer MNT stakers up to 5% APY plus MMT and XRP rewards for 120-day commitment, ending November 11.

Mantle partners with Bybit and BackedFi to launch tokenized equities trading via xStocksFi platform, enabling 24/7 onchain access to stocks including NVDAx, AAPLx, and MSTRx for millions of users.

Launches RWA ScholarSHIP Program, a creator and partner initiative for sharing stories about Real World Assets to expand global narrative around RWAs.

mETH Protocol reports $856.7m TVL for mETH and $270m TVL for cmETH, with 3 Methamorphosis campaigns completed.

Mantle launches RWA Sandbox for managing tokenized asset lifecycle from verification to redemption and compliance. New partnership with World Liberty Fi brings USD1 integration, Copper custodian adds mETH Protocol support, MNT perps trading enabled on Backpack wallet, and ongoing Global Hackathon offers $150k+ in prizes.

Fluxion DEX goes live on Mantle, marking a major DeFi milestone. MNT is one of only 17 top 100 coins up in the last 90 days.

MNT now live on Moomoo, a leading U.S. investing platform, expanding token access to traditional retail investors beyond Web3 platforms.

Backpack, a major wallet and exchange from Solana, completes integration with Mantle as a top partnership. MNT reached an all-time high of $2.84 with 13.7 billion FDV in October.

New partnership with Anchorage Digital announced. Bybit launches HODLverse campaign offering rewards for MNT holders until November 11.

x402 Facilitator via Questflow launches live on Mantle, enabling developers to embed AI-driven autonomous payments into the blockchain.

MNT listed as 4th top daily crypto gainer on November 5, 2025 by CoinMarketCap.

Succinct operates in production for Mantle securing over $2B TVL, with ZK technology enabling withdrawal windows under 30 minutes.

Questflow onboards as core enabler partner for Mantle Global Hackathon AI & Oracles Track, providing AI co-building tools for participating teams.

Bybit Megadrop campaign goes live offering rewards for MNT holders who stake and trade, with deadline set for November 10.

New Megadrop campaign with MMTFinance offers 400,000 MMT rewards for locking MNT or MMT tokens. Creator campaign 'MNT Max Out Season' announces 55 winners splitting 50K MNT, with airdrops scheduled before November 23.