Gate Blog: Your Source for Crypto News, Insights & Analysis | Gate.com

Pay with

USD

Supports Visa, Mastercard, SEPA & more

Flexible trading, zero fees

Use your crypto for payments worldwide

Basic

Trade crypto freely

Magnify your profit with leverage

Convert & Auto-Invest

Trade any size with no fees and no slippage

Get exposure to leveraged positions simply

Pre-Market Trading

Trade new tokens before listing

Advanced

Trade on-chain with Gate Wallet

Smart access to new on-chain tokens

Smart strategies with automated trading

Follow expert trading strategies

CrossEx Trading

One margin balance, shared across platforms

Access hundreds of perpetual contracts

One platform for global traditional assets

Trade European-style vanilla options

Unified Account

Maximize your capital efficiency

Introduction to Futures Trading

Learn the basics of futures trading

Join events to earn rewards

Use virtual funds to practice risk-free trading

Launch

Collect candies to earn airdrops

Quick staking, earn potential new tokens

Hold GT and get massive airdrops for free

Unlock full access to global stock IPOs

Trade on-chain assets and earn airdrops

Earn futures points and claim airdrop rewards

Investment

Earn interest with idle tokens

Auto-invest on a regular basis

Dual Investment

Profit from market volatility

Earn rewards with flexible staking

Pledge one crypto to borrow another

One-stop lending hub

Premium wealth growth plans

Private Wealth Management

Premium asset allocation

Top-tier quant strategies

Stake cryptos to earn in PoS products

No-liquidation leverage

Mint GUSD for RWA returns

Post, share, and explore crypto trends

Live crypto market analysis

Chat with crypto traders

What is happening in crypto

More

Promotions

Activity Center

Participate in activities to earn rewards

Invite friends to earn referral rewards

Affiliate Program

Earn exclusive commission rewards

Grow influence and earn airdrops

Real-time platform updates

Crypto industry articles

Huge fee discounts

Asset Management

One‑stop asset management solution

Enterprise digital asset solutions

OTC Bank Transfer

Deposit and withdraw fiat

Generous API rebate mechanisms

AI

Your all-in-one conversational AI partner

Use Gate AI directly in your social App

Gate Blue Lobster, ready to go

Gate for AI Agent

AI infrastructure, Gate MCP, Skills, and CLI

Gate Skills Hub

From office tasks to trading, the all-in-one skill hub makes AI even more useful.

Smartly choose from 40+ AI models, with 0% extra fees

Others

Find FAQs and help guides

Learn about crypto investing

Grow with the champions

Proof of Reserves

Gate promises 100% proof of reserves

Keep your assets secure

Basic Attention Token Advances AI and Multi-Chain Upgrades, Yet BAT Price Remains Stagnant

Basic Attention Token Advances AI and Multi-Chain Upgrades, Yet BAT Price Remains Stagnant

From December 2025 through 2026, Basic Attention Tokens price declined from around $0.29 to the $0.10 range, even as the project advanced its AI and multi-chain initiatives. Drawing on the latest user data from Brave, this article examines the underlying reasons for BATs sluggish performance.

Blog Team05/07/2026

INJ Launches 50,000 Token Buyback: How the Mainnet Upgrade Integrates Stablecoin Payments, RWA, and AI Capabilities

INJ Launches 50,000 Token Buyback: How the Mainnet Upgrade Integrates Stablecoin Payments, RWA, and AI Capabilities

INJ announces a 50,000 token buyback plan, integrating stablecoin payments, RWA assets, and AI features following its mainnet upgrade. Analyzing the strategic logic behind this three-in-one narrative and the competitive landscape among public blockchains.

Blog Team05/07/2026

Base Chain TVL Surpasses $4.6 Billion: How AI Narratives and Stablecoin Demand Are Driving Growth Together

Base Chain TVL Surpasses $4.6 Billion: How AI Narratives and Stablecoin Demand Are Driving Growth Together

Base chain’s TVL has reached $4.644 billion, with DEX trading volume hitting $862 million in the past 24 hours. The surge in AI narratives and stablecoin demand are the main drivers behind this round of growth, as the competitive landscape among Layer 2 solutions continues to evolve.

Blog Team05/07/2026

Ceasefire Between the US and Iran and Inflation Risks: How Is the Crypto Market Responding to Major Macro Shifts?

Ceasefire Between the US and Iran and Inflation Risks: How Is the Crypto Market Responding to Major Macro Shifts?

The US and Iran move closer to a ceasefire, easing geopolitical risk premiums, but the Federal Reserve warns that inflation may prompt further rate hikes. Bitcoin fluctuates around $81,000—how will these opposing macro forces impact the crypto market?

Blog Team05/07/2026

Sign up to claim 10,000+ USDT rewards

signup-tips

SEC Cryptocurrency Regulation Shifts: From a "Gray No-Fly Zone" to the Era of Infrastructure Development

SEC Cryptocurrency Regulation Shifts: From a "Gray No-Fly Zone" to the Era of Infrastructure Development

SEC shifts crypto regulation from enforcement-driven to framework-building, clarifying token security classification to pave the way for infrastructure innovation, while major traditional financial institutions accelerate their entry and drive industry transformation.

Blog Team05/07/2026

A16z Crypto Fund 5 Reaches $2.2 Billion: New Bets on AI Agents and Crypto Infrastructure

A16z Crypto Fund 5 Reaches $2.2 Billion: New Bets on AI Agents and Crypto Infrastructure

a16z Closes $2.2 Billion Crypto Fund 5, Focusing on AI Agents, On-Chain Finance, and Stablecoin Infrastructure. This article breaks down the structure of Fund 5 and analyzes its impact on the industry.

Blog Team05/07/2026

Bitcoin ETF Net Assets Surpass 6.67%: Diverging Capital Flows and Evolving Market Structure

Bitcoin ETF Net Assets Surpass 6.67%: Diverging Capital Flows and Evolving Market Structure

Bitcoin spot ETFs have recorded net inflows for five consecutive days, with total assets reaching $108.7 billion and net assets now accounting for 6.67% of the market. IBIT saw a single-day inflow of $135 million, reflecting institutional strategies to increase their holdings.

Blog Team05/07/2026

Bitcoin Funding Rates Remain Negative for 67 Consecutive Days—Longest Streak in Nearly a Decade. Is a Short Squeeze on the Horizon?

Bitcoin Funding Rates Remain Negative for 67 Consecutive Days—Longest Streak in Nearly a Decade. Is a Short Squeeze on the Horizon?

Bitcoin’s 30-day average funding rate has remained negative for 67 consecutive days, marking the longest streak in nearly a decade. By analyzing the $510 million in liquidations alongside short squeeze dynamics, this article offers an in-depth breakdown of the current futures market structure.

Blog Team05/07/2026

Bitcoin Sentiment Shift Analysis: What Does the Fear and Greed Index’s Move from Extreme Fear Back to Neutral Mean?

Bitcoin Sentiment Shift Analysis: What Does the Fear and Greed Index’s Move from Extreme Fear Back to Neutral Mean?

After 108 consecutive days in the "fear" zone, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index returned to the neutral level of 50 for the first time on May 5, 2026. This article examines the macro drivers behind this sentiment recovery, analyzes capital flows, and explores potential scenarios for what comes next.

Blog Team05/07/2026