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![Tanaka_L2 Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::1456891312230506496.png) Tanaka [@Tanaka_L2](/creator/twitter/Tanaka_L2) on x 55.2K followers
Created: 2025-07-14 07:16:20 UTC

gMantle, 

I’m so convinced that @Mantle_Official  is becoming the Blockchain for Banking with their recent devlelopments.

Here’s why this framing actually matters 👇

1⃣ TradFi x DeFi is broken today

If you've ever tried moving money from your TradFi bank to #DeFi apps, you know the pain:

– fragmented interfaces

– too many on/off ramps

– janky fiat-to-stablecoin UX

Most people give up and that’s the moat for legacy finance.

2⃣ UR Neobank changes the game

UR is Mantle’s new flagship product, a unified money app where fiat and stablecoins live under one account.

You can now:

– invest in tokenized bonds

– trade crypto

– do savings onchain & offchain

– access insurance

All from one UI with transactions settling natively on Mantle.

This is a full-stack banking interface, fully onchain I’ve been always thinking of.

3⃣ UR turns Mantle into a vertical platform

UR is more than a product, it’s the application layer that aligns Mantle’s entire ecosystem:

– $mETH = ETH staking

– FunctionBTC = BTC yield

– MI4 Fund = tokenized yield products

– ReserveOne = real-world asset exposure

It’s banking, investing, and savings onchain and composable.

4⃣ Infra + Capital = Execution

Unlike most “vision” decks, Mantle has the fuel to ship:

– $3B onchain treasury

– MI4: largest tokenized non-money market fund ($400M)

– Asia-first user distribution with millions via @Bybit_Official

– Lightning Grants: <10min app to deploy ideas fast

The flywheel is spinning and you’re seeing it in how fast products are shipping.

5⃣ $MNT is the value layer for this whole stack

All economic activity on UR, whether fiat onramp, yield farming, tokenized assets, settles on Mantle.

And the $MNT token captures that value:

– it’s gas

– it’s staked

– it’s embedded across UR, Rewards Station, Launchpool, and ecosystem apps

As usage scales, so does demand for $MNT.

▸ Why this matters now

DeFi is maturing from “yield roulette” into financial infrastructure.

And as institutions, nations, and treasuries onboard crypto-native finance, they’ll need:

– regulatory alignment

– composable infra

– seamless fiat<>crypto UX

So to be clear, my real thesis here:

→ Mantle = Blockchain for Banking is bringing money OS designed for fiat, stablecoins, yield, savings, insurance, and tokenized assets to live together.

→ That means every future flow like fiat onramps, stablecoin swaps, insurance pay-ins, tokenized asset purchases, all becomes a demand driver for $MNT.

→ It unifies value across different asset classes, products people use daily but running on public, programmable rails.

Mantle is positioning itself to be the neutral settlement layer for this shift, a Banking Chain that plugs into both sides of the financial system.

I’ve seen #DeFi Summer, and in my opinion what comes next is Banking Season.

Mantle’s quietly building the chain that powers it.

![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GvzO6NCWUAEJLlz.jpg)

XXXXXX engagements

![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/p:tweet::1944657199357456800/c:line.svg)

**Related Topics**
[money](/topic/money)
[banking](/topic/banking)
[blockchain](/topic/blockchain)

[Post Link](https://x.com/Tanaka_L2/status/1944657199357456800)

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Tanaka_L2 Avatar Tanaka @Tanaka_L2 on x 55.2K followers Created: 2025-07-14 07:16:20 UTC

gMantle,

I’m so convinced that @Mantle_Official is becoming the Blockchain for Banking with their recent devlelopments.

Here’s why this framing actually matters 👇

1⃣ TradFi x DeFi is broken today

If you've ever tried moving money from your TradFi bank to #DeFi apps, you know the pain:

– fragmented interfaces

– too many on/off ramps

– janky fiat-to-stablecoin UX

Most people give up and that’s the moat for legacy finance.

2⃣ UR Neobank changes the game

UR is Mantle’s new flagship product, a unified money app where fiat and stablecoins live under one account.

You can now:

– invest in tokenized bonds

– trade crypto

– do savings onchain & offchain

– access insurance

All from one UI with transactions settling natively on Mantle.

This is a full-stack banking interface, fully onchain I’ve been always thinking of.

3⃣ UR turns Mantle into a vertical platform

UR is more than a product, it’s the application layer that aligns Mantle’s entire ecosystem:

– $mETH = ETH staking

– FunctionBTC = BTC yield

– MI4 Fund = tokenized yield products

– ReserveOne = real-world asset exposure

It’s banking, investing, and savings onchain and composable.

4⃣ Infra + Capital = Execution

Unlike most “vision” decks, Mantle has the fuel to ship:

– $3B onchain treasury

– MI4: largest tokenized non-money market fund ($400M)

– Asia-first user distribution with millions via @Bybit_Official

– Lightning Grants: <10min app to deploy ideas fast

The flywheel is spinning and you’re seeing it in how fast products are shipping.

5⃣ $MNT is the value layer for this whole stack

All economic activity on UR, whether fiat onramp, yield farming, tokenized assets, settles on Mantle.

And the $MNT token captures that value:

– it’s gas

– it’s staked

– it’s embedded across UR, Rewards Station, Launchpool, and ecosystem apps

As usage scales, so does demand for $MNT.

▸ Why this matters now

DeFi is maturing from “yield roulette” into financial infrastructure.

And as institutions, nations, and treasuries onboard crypto-native finance, they’ll need:

– regulatory alignment

– composable infra

– seamless fiat<>crypto UX

So to be clear, my real thesis here:

→ Mantle = Blockchain for Banking is bringing money OS designed for fiat, stablecoins, yield, savings, insurance, and tokenized assets to live together.

→ That means every future flow like fiat onramps, stablecoin swaps, insurance pay-ins, tokenized asset purchases, all becomes a demand driver for $MNT.

→ It unifies value across different asset classes, products people use daily but running on public, programmable rails.

Mantle is positioning itself to be the neutral settlement layer for this shift, a Banking Chain that plugs into both sides of the financial system.

I’ve seen #DeFi Summer, and in my opinion what comes next is Banking Season.

Mantle’s quietly building the chain that powers it.

XXXXXX engagements

Engagements Line Chart

Related Topics money banking blockchain

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