The Mission

Powered by Mantle Super Portal, $MNT is now live on Solana, the internet capital market. 

Together with Mantle, Bybit, Bybit Alpha and Byreal, we’re accelerating the CeFi–DeFi flywheel enabled by Mantle Super Portal, where $MNT becomes a natively interoperable, cross-ecosystem asset that connects Ethereum L2 liquidity, Solana DeFi, and centralized exchanges in one continuous flow.

With this launch, users can explore via:

• Mantle Super Portal: Teleport your $MNT between Ethereum and Solana through a single unified interface.

• Bybit & Bybit Alpha:

  • Access exchange liquidity of $MNT

  • Enjoy seamless withdrawal and deposit for $MNT on Solana

  • Bybit Alpha: Join trading competition and token splash for more rewards [Links]

• Byreal: Provide liquidity with $MNT and earn boosted LP fees + Farming rewards .

What we’re looking for: 

Create a high quality research post or thread on X (Twitter) that explores how $MNT lives on Solana.

Pick ONE path to show how you would utilise $MNT on Solana: 

1. What Exists Today

   1. Present and showcase how you would utilise $MNT on Solana right now, with existing opportunities supported on:

      1. Byreal

      2. Bybit Alpha

      3. Any current supported flow (Backpack, Drift, etc)

2. What Should Exist Tomorrow

   1. Propose how $MNT could be used across Solana-native dApps (E.g. Jupiter, Meteora, Kamino, or any other dApps, infra, protocols across Solana you believe can be scalable)

Think like a founder.

Speak for the user.

Ship like a builder.

How to Join

1. Follow @Mantle_Official, @byreal_io, and @Alpha_Bybit on X

2. Create your research post or thread based on one of the angles above

3. Post it on X

4. Tag @Mantle_Official, @byreal_io, and @Alpha_Bybit

5. Share your post in the Mantle X Community

6. Submit your post link here.

Deadline: Feb 18, 2026

Helpful resources: 

• Mantle Brandkit: Access Logos & Visual Assets Here

• Mantle Super Portal

• Byreal $MNT-USDC Position

• Bybit Alpha & CeFi:

• MNT on Bybit Alpha Dashboard

• Alpha Farm ($MNT-USDC)

• Token Splash Campaign 

Mantle Official Coverage

• Announcement Thread: $MNT has arrived on Solana

• Announcement Article: Your guide to $MNT on Solana

Byreal

• Guide to set up MNT–USDC pool on Byreal

Solana Ecosystem Coverage

• Solana Official: MNT is now live on Solana

• Solana Foundation: Mantle x Solana

• Solana Daily News: MNT is now live on Solana

Partner Coverage

• Byreal Announcement

• Bybit Official: MNT is now live on Solana

• Bybit Alpha: Trade MNT on Bybit Alpha

Judging Criteria

• Originality & Creativity: How fresh and inventive your ideas and execution are

• Fun & Engagement: Is it memorable? Shareable? Does it spark curiosity?

• Narrative Alignment: How well it expands Mantle’s story and the “$MNT on Solana” narrative

• Authenticity: Human creativity matters. Entries that rely heavily on AI without meaningful personal input may be disadvantaged.

Bonus Initiatives

• Join the SuperMantle content bounty on @Mantle_official