According to the Gate News bot message, as per the official announcement from Gate on August 20, 2025:
Gate will delist 12 perpetual contract trading markets on August 22, 2025, at 16:00 ( UTC+8, including NC/USDT, FTT/USDT, HSK/USDT, CESS/USDT, TAKER/USDT, ELDE/USDT, KILO/USDT, CSPR/USDT, BRIC/USDT, PFVS/USDT, NERO/USDT, and LOT/USDT.
The contract trading markets will enter a reduction-only mode on August 22 at 15:30 ) UTC+8 and will officially stop trading at 16:00 ( UTC+8. The platform will settle the outstanding positions based on the average index price during the last half hour before the shutdown.