# Start Here ➵ Mantle Discussions and Soft Proposals
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## [\[Discussion / Temperature Check\] Mantle Revenue-Based MNT Buyback and Long-Term Token Value Capture Framework](https://forum.mantle.xyz/t/discussion-temperature-check-mantle-revenue-based-mnt-buyback-and-long-term-token-value-capture-framework/9463)
**Author:** [@TaiwanDAO](https://forum.mantle.xyz/u/TaiwanDAO)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.mantle.xyz/t/discussion-temperature-check-mantle-revenue-based-mnt-buyback-and-long-term-token-value-capture-framework/9463 "2026-09-18T13:53:30Z")
Executive Summary Mantle has evolved from an Ethereum Layer-2 ecosystem into a broader onchain financial infrastructure ecosystem, with activity spanning real-world assets (RWA), decentralized finance (DeFi), stablecoin…
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## [\[DISCUSSION\] Token Backed Mortgages for Mantle Treasury Yield and MNT Holder Liquidity](https://forum.mantle.xyz/t/discussion-token-backed-mortgages-for-mantle-treasury-yield-and-mnt-holder-liquidity/9447)
**Author:** [@vojtch](https://forum.mantle.xyz/u/vojtch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2026, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.mantle.xyz/t/discussion-token-backed-mortgages-for-mantle-treasury-yield-and-mnt-holder-liquidity/9447 "2026-07-01T12:40:34Z")
1. Summary DAO treasuries need stablecoins to fund operations, grants, liquidity incentives, and ecosystem investments. The most direct path - selling native tokens - is often unpopular because it can create immediate ma…
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## [\[PASSED\] MIP-34: Strategic Credit Facility for Aave DAO (rsETH Exploit)](https://forum.mantle.xyz/t/passed-mip-34-strategic-credit-facility-for-aave-dao-rseth-exploit/9417)
**Author:** [@MantleCore](https://forum.mantle.xyz/u/MantleCore)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2026, 6:26am UTC](https://forum.mantle.xyz/t/passed-mip-34-strategic-credit-facility-for-aave-dao-rseth-exploit/9417 "2026-05-10T06:26:18Z")
Author: Mantle Core Contributor Team Status: Draft / Pre-MIP Discussion Target: Mantle Treasury This is a draft for discussion purposes, not a formal vote. 1. Executive Summary The proposal authorizes Mantle Treasur…
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## [\[PASSED\] MIP-33: Mantle Core Budget for Third Budget Cycle](https://forum.mantle.xyz/t/passed-mip-33-mantle-core-budget-for-third-budget-cycle/9312)
**Author:** [@MantleCore](https://forum.mantle.xyz/u/MantleCore)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 2:39am UTC](https://forum.mantle.xyz/t/passed-mip-33-mantle-core-budget-for-third-budget-cycle/9312 "2025-08-29T02:39:06Z")
This proposal is authored by the Mantle Core Contributor team. Executive Summary Authorization for Mantle’s second budget cycle (from July 2024 to June 2025) was approved through MIP-31 in August 2024. Spending under ea…
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## [\[PASSED\] MIP-32: Mantle Enhanced Index Fund Governance Proposal](https://forum.mantle.xyz/t/passed-mip-32-mantle-enhanced-index-fund-governance-proposal/9104)
**Author:** [@MantleCore](https://forum.mantle.xyz/u/MantleCore)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2025, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.mantle.xyz/t/passed-mip-32-mantle-enhanced-index-fund-governance-proposal/9104 "2025-01-22T12:05:35Z")
Summary This proposal introduces an Enhanced Index Fund product designed to provide exposure to a systematically rebalanced basket of components, including BTC, ETH, SOL and USD. The fund will incorporate yield-generatin…
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## [\[PASSED\] MIP-31: Mantle Core Budget for Second Budget Cycle](https://forum.mantle.xyz/t/passed-mip-31-mantle-core-budget-for-second-budget-cycle/8841)
**Author:** [@MantleCore](https://forum.mantle.xyz/u/MantleCore)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 5:24am UTC](https://forum.mantle.xyz/t/passed-mip-31-mantle-core-budget-for-second-budget-cycle/8841 "2024-09-12T05:24:29Z")
This proposal is authored by the Mantle Core Contributor team. Background The current Mantle budget authorization was submitted for forum discussion on Jan. 31st, 2023, and approved through BIP-19 on Feb. 20th, 2023. Gi…