Arbitrum's Ecosystem Map Now Live
Arbitrum's Ecosystem Map Now Live
Arbitrum announced the launch of their Ecosystem Map with over 45 projects deployed on their private testnet. The Plume ecosystem includes top-tier RWA projects and infrastructure providers like CelestiaOrg, PolyhedraZK, and others, offering a wide range of asset classes including synthetics, collectibles, real estate, defi, equities, agro & commodities, and private credit.
Our Ecosystem Map is now live! With over 45+ projects deployed on our private testnet, Plume is a thriving ecosystem with top-tier RWA projects and infra providers like @CelestiaOrg , @PolyhedraZK , and many more! With so many different asset classes ranging from synthetics,
Rise Processes $340M in Stablecoin Payments on Arbitrum
Rise, a global payments platform, has processed over $340 million in lifetime USDC and USDT withdrawals using Arbitrum's Layer 2 network. **Key advantages over traditional wire transfers:** - Zero transaction fees (vs. ~$20 for legacy wires) - Settlement in approximately 250 milliseconds (vs. hours to days) - Programmable payment flows for automation The platform demonstrates Arbitrum's viability as a next-generation global payout infrastructure, offering significant cost and speed improvements over traditional banking rails for cross-border transactions.
Arbitrum Processes $340M in Stablecoin Withdrawals with Near-Instant Settlement
**Rise Pay leverages Arbitrum for global payouts**, processing over $340 million in lifetime USDC and USDT withdrawals. **Key advantages over traditional wire transfers:** - Zero transaction fees (vs. ~$20 for legacy wires) - Settlement in approximately 250 milliseconds (vs. hours to days) - Programmable payment flows **Network fundamentals supporting this infrastructure:** - $7.8 billion in stablecoin market cap - $74 billion in 30-day transfer volume - 7.75 million stablecoin holders This liquidity base enables stablecoin payment rails for platforms including PayPal and Circle.
Morpho Surpasses $750M in Real-World Asset Deposits on Arbitrum
**Morpho has crossed $750M in RWA deposits**, with syrupUSDC leading at $166M on Arbitrum. The milestone demonstrates growing institutional adoption of tokenized assets in DeFi. Businesses are gravitating toward Arbitrum's infrastructure for its: - Reliability and consistent uptime - High transaction throughput - Low operational costs Tokenization continues to establish itself as a legitimate bridge between traditional finance and crypto markets, with real-world assets finding their footing on-chain through platforms that prioritize technical fundamentals over speculation.
Arbitrum Tokenized Products Reach $273M TVL as Adoption Accelerates
Tokenized products are gaining traction on Arbitrum, with Spikos EUTBL and USTBL reaching over $273M in total value locked. **Key adoption drivers:** - Design freedom for developers - Deep, shared liquidity pools - Predictable transaction costs Perpetual trading platforms demonstrate the ecosystem's maturity. [Ostium Labs](https://twitter.com/OstiumLabs) shows strong metrics: - $665M in 7-day perpetual volume - $222M in open interest - 20,000+ active users The data suggests businesses building on Arbitrum are finding product-market fit through access to established liquidity infrastructure and flexible development environments.
Arbitrum DRIP Season 1 Adds siUSD and wsrUSD to Eligible Assets
Arbitrum's DRIP Season 1 program has expanded its eligible assets to include two new stablecoins: - **siUSD** from InfiniFi - **wsrUSD** from Reservoir Users can now deposit, borrow, and leverage loop with these assets on Arbitrum to earn Season 1 rewards. The DRIP program incentivizes leverage looping strategies on the network, aiming to drive demand, deepen liquidity, and expand utility for participating assets. This expansion follows the initial launch that included rsETH, Kelp's restaked ETH token, as a day-one participant in the rewards program.