{"id":11726,"date":"2025-06-14T15:38:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-14T10:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blockchainappfactory.com\/blog\/?p=11726"},"modified":"2025-06-14T15:38:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T10:08:16","slug":"develop-rwa-token-like-mantra-om-staking-asset-backed-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blockchainappfactory.com\/blog\/develop-rwa-token-like-mantra-om-staking-asset-backed-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Develop a RWA Token Like Mantra (OM): Combining Staking with Asset-Backed Security"},"content":{"rendered":"

Let\u2019s dive right in. Real\u2011world\u2011asset (RWA) tokens are no longer a niche experiment they\u2019ve exploded. This type of token blends traditional staking mechanics from DeFi with tangible value from real assets like U.S. Treasuries and private credit. In fact, the total value of tokenized RWAs has climbed from about $8.6\u202fbillion at the start of 2025 to over $23\u202fbillion and that\u2019s just what\u2019s on-chain marking a jaw-dropping 260% increase.<\/span><\/p>\n

So why does that matter? Because real yield generated from actual income sources beats hype-driven tokens with no backing. Investors are smart; they want substance. And that’s exactly what we\u2019re unpacking here: how to build an RWA token like Mantra (OM) that offers genuine value and sustainability.<\/span><\/p>\n

What\u2019s Changing in the Token Landscape? From Meme to Meaningful<\/h2>\n

RWA tokens are the antidote to unsustainable APYs<\/h4>\n

We\u2019ve seen wild APYs in DeFi sky-high yields fueled by inflationary tokenomics, not by real revenue. RWA tokens flip the script: they deliver yield grounded in actual cashflows, like interest on bonds or rental income. And with $23 billion in locked assets and climbing, crypto investors are clearly shifting their expectations .<\/span><\/p>\n

Real-world asset projects are booming post\u20112024 crypto winter<\/h4>\n

After the chill of the 2022\u201323 downturn, money is flowing again but this time to grounded projects. Private credit and U.S. Treasuries account for a whopping 58% and 34% of RWA issuance respectively. That\u2019s serious scale and a signal that investors are picking reliable yields over speculative bets.<\/span><\/p>\n

Institutions demand real backing, transparency, and returns<\/h4>\n

Big players like BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, even Dubai-based DAMAC, are tokenizing everything from Treasuries to real estate. They\u2019re doing it for one reason: these tokens are backed by real assets, audited, compliant, and programmable on-chain. That level of transparency and predictability makes RWA tokens irresistible.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Mantra (OM) Model in Focus: What Makes It Work?<\/h2>\n

Think of Mantra\u2019s architecture as a hybrid engine one part compliance-grade security, one part high-performance DeFi play. Here\u2019s how it all comes together:<\/span><\/p>\n

A Hybrid RWA + Staking Engine<\/h4>\n

Mantra Chain was built with real-world asset tokenization front and center. It lets users fractionalize assets like treasuries, commodities, or real estate and stake OM tokens to secure the network and earn rewards. So you\u2019re not just earning yield from staking, you\u2019re staking into something backed by tangible value.<\/span><\/p>\n

Modular, Compliance-Friendly Cosmos SDK<\/h4>\n

Thanks to Cosmos SDK, Mantra added extra modules for identity, regulation, and token controls like frozen transfers and seizure options when needed. That\u2019s smart compliance baked into the code something most chains retrofit later.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tokenomics Grounded in Asset-Backed Rewards<\/h4>\n

Mantra cut 888 million new OM tokens to fuel staking rewards and ecosystem growth doubling supply to around 1.78\u202fbillion. That allowed ~5\u20136% APR to flow to stakers, ensuring network security while still linking yield to assets, not hype.<\/span><\/p>\n

OM = More Than a Token<\/h4>\n

It balances multiple roles:<\/span><\/p>\n