Mantle is rapidly emerging as one of the most innovative Layer-2 (L2) scaling solutions for Ethereum, designed to address the blockchain’s limitations around speed, cost, and scalability. As the crypto world seeks more efficient and user-friendly platforms, Mantle stands out for its modular architecture and advanced technology stack.
Mantle: The Next-Gen Ethereum Layer-2 Solution
Mantle (MNT) is a modular L2 protocol built on Ethereum, leveraging Optimistic Rollup technology to process transactions off-chain before final settlement on the Ethereum mainnet. This approach dramatically reduces transaction fees and increases throughput compared to using Ethereum alone. Mantle’s design separates consensus, execution, and data availability into distinct, interoperable layers, further boosting efficiency and scalability.
Key Features of Mantle
- Optimistic Rollups: Mantle batches and processes transactions off-chain, only submitting proofs to Ethereum, which slashes costs and accelerates transaction times.
- Modular Architecture: By separating blockchain functions, Mantle can upgrade or optimize each layer independently, ensuring adaptability and high performance.
- EigenDA Data Availability: Mantle uses a dedicated decentralized data availability layer powered by EigenDA, enabling faster and cheaper transactions without compromising security.
- EVM Compatibility: Developers can deploy Ethereum smart contracts on Mantle with minimal changes, making it easy to migrate or build new decentralized applications (dApps).
Mantle (MNT) Token: Utility and Governance
The native token of the Mantle Network is MNT. It serves dual purposes:
- Gas Fees: MNT is used to pay for transaction fees on the Mantle Network, rather than Ethereum’s ETH.
- Governance: MNT holders participate in decentralized governance via DAO voting, influencing the network’s development and treasury management.
- MNT is an ERC-20 token on Ethereum and is also available as a bridge-wrapped token on Mantle’s Layer-2.
Mantle Ecosystem and EcoFund
The Mantle EcoFund, backed by $200 million in capital, is designed to accelerate Mantle’s ecosystem growth. It supports transformative Web3 projects and partners with leading venture capital firms like Polychain and Dragonfly. Mirana Ventures plays a strategic role in guiding the fund’s investments, while Bybit enhances Mantle’s liquidity and interoperability between DeFi and CeFi.
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Why use Nansen Portfolio for Mantle?
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