MARKETSSTORY 548· JULY 2, 2026

Mantle Crosses $1 Billion in On-Chain TVL, Expands Into Tokenized Equities and Agentic Finance

Mantle, a blockchain distribution layer designed to connect traditional finance with on-chain liquidity, crossed $1 billion in total value locked during the first half of 2026. The Dubai-announce

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