ChainCatcher news, the leading Web3 creator community MUA DAO has partnered with the Mantle ecosystem to launch the MUA7648 BigFun NFT-Fi joint airdrop event on May 31. So far, the event has attracted over 800,000 independent users to the Mantle ecosystem, with nearly 1.6 million transactions and 7648 assets generating 780,000. The MUA decentralized identity card Boarding Pass has over 450,000 independent users, an increase of 430%.The MUA7648 series prize pool contains over $500,000 worth of $MUA and $MNT. Users can win airdrops by participating in Cantina market interactions, holding MUA and participating assets, and inviting friends.It is reported that MUA DAO recently announced its status as the first node of the decentralized AI project GaiaNet, joining the ecosystem grants, and will launch AI Agent-related airdrop activities in the future.

ChainCatcher news, Mantle ecosystem liquidity-linked currency market INIT Capital announced the completion of a $3.1 million seed round financing, led by Electric Capital and Mirana Ventures, with participation from BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes and his family office Maelstrom, Robot Ventures, Nomad Capital, Tangent Ventures, Bankless Ventures, Selini Capital, and Faction.It is reported that this round of financing will be used to enhance INIT's technical capabilities, market strategy, etc. INIT will also launch a new product called "Looping Hook" on February 28.

ChainCatcher message, the full-chain opinion market and content community AlphaOrBeta launched by Opinion Labs is now live on the Mantle Network and has received a Grant and strategic support from the Mantle Ecosystem Foundation.Currently, the number of participating users in AlphaOrBeta has exceeded 150,000. AlphaOrBeta will accelerate iterations and launch a new series of features, user identities, and corresponding rewards in the Mantle Zone, building a consensus-based opinion network and interactive community for ecosystem users.

ChainCatcher news, the Mantle ecosystem DEX Merchant Moe has officially launched, and users can now deposit liquidity and trade in the Moe Classic AMM pool. In addition, Merchant Moe announced that it will start the MOE token airdrop on January 8, and after the airdrop goes live, features such as MOE staking, veMOE voting, and liquidity mining will also be introduced.Previously reported, the decentralized exchange Trader Joe launched the DEX Merchant Moe specifically designed for the Layer2 network Mantle, along with the new token MOE. JOE holders will receive 2.5% of the total supply of MOE tokens during the MOE token generation event (TGE) and will receive an additional 5% over the next 12 months.

ChainCatcher news, the decentralized derivatives exchange KTX.Finance announced on Twitter that it has received a grant from the Mantle ecosystem. It is reported that just a few weeks after the mainnet launch, KTX.Finance's total trading volume has exceeded $21 million, with a total value locked of $2 million.According to RootData, KTX.Finance completed a $4 million seed round financing on July 12, 2023, led by Hashed, with participation from AlphaLab Capital, Crit Ventures, Kucoin Ventures, and Cloud Nine Capital.

ChainCatcher news, the Ethereum Layer 2 network Mantle Network staked 40,000 ETH from the DAO treasury to Lido on August 21. Mantle stated that this is the first action authorized by the MIP-25 proposal, and the wstETH is currently held in the Mantle Treasury, awaiting the next steps. They hope to continue collaborating with Lido to introduce wstETH and other ETH staking applications into the Mantle ecosystem in the near future.ChainCatcher previously reported that the modular Ethereum Layer 2 network Mantle Network has passed a community proposal vote to stake up to 200,000 ETH from the Mantle Treasury.

ChainCatcher According to official news, the "MIP-24: Mantle Eco Fund" proposal initiated by Mantle Network has been approved by community voting.It is reported that the proposal suggests the community authorize the Mantle Treasury to provide $100 million to establish the Mantle Eco Fund, form the Mantle Eco Fund Investment Committee, and raise an initial fund of 10 million USDC from the Mantle Treasury.The proposal aims to raise a $200 million funding pool in the Mantle ecosystem over the next three years through the efforts of the Mantle Eco Fund and strategic venture partners. This $200 million funding pool consists of external matching capital when the Mantle Treasury and Strategy Venture Partners co-invest with the Mantle Eco Fund.The main goal of the eco fund is to support founders and protocol technology partners in building within the Mantle ecosystem, promote the adoption of the Mantle Network among developers and DApps, and incentivize strategic venture partners to support and invest in the Mantle ecosystem, etc. (source link)