ArbitrumDAO has allocated 35M ARB for the Stable Treasury Endowment Program (STEP) towards tokenized U.S. treasuries with institutional partners Franklin Templeton, Spiko, and WisdomTree.
The allocation breakdown includes 35% each to Franklin Templeton’s FOBXX (BENJI) and Spiko’s USTBL, with the remaining 30% assigned to WisdomTree’s WTGXX after a thorough evaluation process.
The move signifies a significant step for Arbitrum in merging cryptocurrency and traditional finance, with industry experts viewing it as a noteworthy milestone for the crypto sector.
Arbitrum's STEP program aims to expand its treasury with tokenized real-world assets like U.S. Treasuries, showing promising outcomes with approximately $700,000 in yield from initial investments.