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Contract trading has gained significant traction in the high-volatility cryptocurrency market. With support for both long and short positions and enhanced capital efficiency through leverage, traders can profit from market fluctuations without owning spot assets. Gate stands out for its reliable matching engine, ultra-low latency system, intuitive risk management tools for beginners, simulation trading features, a wide range of products, and extensive market data.

Gate Launchpad Phase 5: Kodiak (KDK) focuses on capital efficiency, offering 100% one-time unlocking to eliminate the uncertainty of long-term lockups and enabling dual-asset subscription. The event runs from December 19, 08:00 to December 21, 08:00 (UTC).

The Gate VIP Fast Track Event (from 10:00 UTC on November 25, 2025, to 16:00 UTC on December 30, 2025) offers new users the opportunity to complete registration, pass KYC, and provide proof of VIP status from other platforms. Eligible participants can select either a VIP 6 Experience Card or a VIP +3 level upgrade, unlocking premium fee discounts and exclusive benefits.

Gate GTETH is an ETH liquid staking solution that streamlines PoS staking into three simple steps: deposit ETH to receive GTETH, earn rewards automatically, and redeem at any time. There are no lock-up periods. The product supports market trading and offers daily transparent on-chain data.

Gate Vault is a multi-chain vault introduced by Gate, leveraging MPC (Multi-Party Computation) as its core technology. The system divides the private key among the user, Gate, and a third party. By implementing a 2-of-3 authorization mechanism, Gate Vault guarantees user control and mitigates the risks associated with single points of failure.

Leveraged ETFs have transitioned from traditional diversification vehicles to advanced strategy enhancement tools. They maintain a fixed leverage ratio—such as 3x or 5x—by holding perpetual contract positions. This structure allows users to magnify asset price movements through spot trading, eliminating the need for borrowing or margin management and effectively mitigating liquidation risk.

Gate ETF leveraged tokens are a crypto ETF product that eliminates the need for margin and removes the risk of forced liquidation. These tokens are engineered for trending market conditions. This article offers a comprehensive analysis of how Gate ETF leveraged tokens work, where they are best applied, and the potential risks involved, enabling traders to fully grasp their true role in highly volatile markets.

Gate is rolling out a limited-time cashback event for stock token trading. Simply sign up to enjoy a full 100% rebate on trading fees. Spot and contract trading rewards stack, allowing each participant to earn up to 1,450 USDT. This promotion runs through December 23.

Gate Launchpad serves as a primary gateway for newcomers interested in new token launches. In this round, Kodiak (KDK) supports dual-currency subscription with USDT and GUSD, and distributes tokens through a full 100% unlock. This article offers a comprehensive, beginner-friendly overview of how Gate Launchpad works, details the KDK subscription rules, and outlines the participation process to help users gain a clear understanding and make informed decisions.

SocialChain, the parent company of Pi Network, is being sued by Arizona resident Harro Moen, who accuses the founders of unlawfully transferring his 5,137 Pi tokens. Industry experts, however, challenge the $307 valuation, viewing it as an unregulated IOU price rather than a true market value. Pi price outlook: If ecosystem demand stays robust, Pi could surpass $0.81, with targets set at $1.00 to $1.65, and potentially reach $2.00 to $3.00 in late 2026.

Ethereum developers will increase the block gas limit from 60 million to 80 million in January, which will directly boost transaction throughput and lower fees. The upgrade will first complete blob response optimization on the execution layer and max blobs tagging on the consensus layer. For ETH price action in the short term: a breakout above $2,980 could open the way to the $3,030–$3,150 range, providing substantial upside. If ETH falls below $2,880, it may test support at $2,780–$2,550. This upgrade is a strong long-term catalyst.

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) was created as a result of the Bitcoin scaling debate. It prioritizes faster transactions and lower fees, seeking to restore the original vision of peer-to-peer electronic cash.

In-depth analysis of the latest SushiSwap (SUSHI) ecosystem developments and 2026 price forecasts. This report examines strategic shifts, market performance, and future opportunities, supported by objective data and interpretations of industry trends.

HashKey’s successful IPO in Hong Kong has drawn significant attention. However, the HSK platform token has dropped over 86% from its multi-year high, highlighting a marked disconnect between the token’s price action and the company’s strategic direction. Investors should carefully assess both the associated risks and underlying opportunities.

Moto is a crypto credit card project that prioritizes seamless on-chain payment experiences. After securing pre-seed funding, Moto has expanded into the Solana ecosystem. Leveraging digital assets as spending collateral, Moto seeks to pioneer a novel card model that merges cryptocurrency assets with everyday transactions—all without relying on traditional credit lines.