Global leading digital asset platform Gate recently released its transparency report for the first quarter of 2025. According to the report, the platform achieved comprehensive breakthroughs in multiple business sectors, with core business indicators continuously hitting new highs, a comprehensive upgrade of the security system, an increasingly rich product matrix, and accelerated globalization strategy, showcasing strong development momentum and a solid market foundation.
Comprehensive Growth in Trading Business, Contract Trading Volume Increased by Approximately 31% Month-on-Month
In the first quarter of 2025, Gate continued its outstanding performance as an industry leader, achieving significant breakthroughs in user growth and trading scale. The platform's user base continued to expand, demonstrating Gate.io's strong appeal and sustained growth momentum in the market.
The contract business experienced explosive growth, with both the number of traders and trading volume significantly rising, with a 31% increase in trading volume compared to the previous quarter. In the spot business, the platform launched over 200 new coins, continuously showcasing its leading advantages in coin selection and launch efficiency, providing users with richer and higher-quality investment options.
Gate also launched a brand new "Refer to Earn" invitation incentive program, combining social media and interactive gameplay to achieve a positive cycle of user growth and trading conversion, helping to continuously expand the platform's community ecosystem.
GT Performance Continues to Shine, Reaching a Historical High of $25.96
In this quarter, Gate platform token GT performed strongly, repeatedly hitting new highs, reaching a historical peak of $25.96 on January 25, 2025, an increase of nearly 70% since the beginning of the year. As the native functional token of GateChain and a gas fee payment token, GT supports the underlying transfer system of GateChain. Additionally, GT holders can enjoy exclusive benefits such as new coin airdrops, new coin mining, and GT mining.
Since the launch of GateChain in 2019, GT has consistently implemented a burning mechanism, reducing the total token supply from the initial 300 million by approximately 60%, reflecting Gate's commitment to GT's deflation and providing strong support for GT's long-term value. As of now, the total number of GT tokens burned has reached 177,089,412.23, with a burning value of approximately $408,270,578.
Upholding Security Foundations, Platform Reserves Exceed $10.328 Billion
Gate is committed to safeguarding user assets and information security, continuously enhancing platform security and transparency. As of January 17, 2025, Gate.io's total reserves reached $10.328 billion, ranking fourth among similar platforms globally. The total reserve ratio is as high as 128.58%, far exceeding the industry benchmark level of 100%, with excess reserves amounting to $2.296 billion, ensuring the safety of user assets.
Gate places great importance on global compliance operations, with Gate Entities making significant progress in global compliance, completing the acquisition of the licensed exchange Coin Master in Japan, further promoting its localized business expansion in the Japanese market.
Launchpool Fully Upgraded, Accelerating Over 140 New Projects
In the first quarter of 2025, Gate Launchpool (formerly Startup new coin mining) underwent a comprehensive upgrade, becoming the industry's leading new coin mining platform, launching over 140 projects, of which more than 90 were free airdrops, with a total value exceeding $5.2 million; over 70 mining projects, with total rewards amounting to $9.2 million.
The platform added search and intelligent filtering functions, lowering the HODLer Airdrop threshold to 1 GT, with an average annualized return of 43.94% for airdrop projects. Additionally, Gate Launchpool, with its agile new listing mechanism, accurately captures market dynamics, with hot projects like the Trump token surpassing $25 million in staking volume within 24 hours of launch, driving active user participation and forming a new ecosystem of win-win between the platform and project parties.
Innovation Zone Accumulates Over 1,000 Listed Coins, Capturing Multiple High-Yield Memes
Gate's Innovation Zone, leveraging its first-mover advantage and continuous innovation in the Meme sector, further solidified its leading position in this track. This quarter, the Innovation Zone successfully integrated over 10 mainstream public chains, including ETH, SOL, and Base, with nearly 400 new coins launched this quarter, bringing the total number of listed coins to over 1,000, maintaining a leading position in the industry and providing users with a richer and more diverse range of investment options. Additionally, innovative tools such as "Logo Mode" and "Golden Dog Index" were launched, significantly enhancing users' ability to identify coins and trends, lowering the trading threshold for Memes.
With its rapid coin listing mechanism, the Innovation Zone has helped users capture multiple high-yield projects, including Kekius (55x), Trump (45x), YZY (46x), and Mubarak (28x), among other quality Meme coins. Furthermore, the platform has collaborated with projects like MemeCity and MemeCore, deeply participating in offline industry events to consolidate its dominant position in the Meme sector.
Institutional Business Performance Strong, Infrastructure Continues to Upgrade
Gate's institutional business has achieved significant breakthroughs in trading volume and ecosystem construction. The trading volume of institutional client contracts and brokerage business has seen a noticeable increase, with optimized trading infrastructure and depth, reducing latency by over 2 times, greatly enhancing user trading efficiency. Additionally, contract liquidity has improved, with an increase in the number of spot and contract market makers.
Moreover, Gate has introduced the new Fireblocks Off-Exchange solution to provide institutions with more flexible fund management solutions, and through joint marketing activities with over 20 partners, further expanded its professional client base and strengthened the construction of high-end user circles, reinforcing Gate's leading advantage in the global cryptocurrency field.
Quantitative Investment Significantly Grows, Copy Trading Volume Soars by 780%
In this quarter, Gate achieved significant growth in copy trading, robot strategies, and ETF products. In copy trading, the launch of the Prometheus automatic risk control system has created a safer trading environment for users; spot copy trading volume soared by 780%, with the highest return for platform copy traders reaching 890 times, creating excess return opportunities for users.
Robot products, through continuous optimization of Ultra AI strategies and intelligent algorithms, have generated over $500 million in trading profits for users. The newly launched BotsLive live column and weekly selected strategy recommendations have greatly enhanced user activity; the number of new strategies created increased by 404% month-on-month, and the number of new strategy users grew by 193%.
The ETF business also performed well, with the platform supporting over 200 ETF leveraged tokens, maintaining its leading position in the industry. By the end of the quarter, ETF trading volume increased by 40% month-on-month, and the number of participating users grew by 197% month-on-month.
Partnering with Top Partners to Build Global Blockchain Influence
In the first quarter of 2025, Gate made simultaneous efforts in global brand expansion and blockchain investment. Gate.io announced its official sponsorship of the F1 Red Bull Racing team (Oracle Red Bull Racing in F1), initiating a multi-year strategic partnership. This collaboration not only represents a strong alliance between two industry leaders but also marks the transition of blockchain technology from the racetrack to the global stage, using global event platforms to promote the concepts of Web3 and digital finance to a broader audience.
At the same time, Gate Ventures joined the newly established Morph Venture Capital Collective alliance, further expanding its blockchain investment field. Additionally, Gate Ventures invested $20 million in the BNB Incubation Alliance (BIA), initiated by BNB Chain and Binance Labs, reflecting its firm commitment to promoting the development of the Web3 ecosystem and nurturing the next generation of blockchain innovation projects. Through the empowerment of capital, resources, and networks, Gate is taking practical actions to help blockchain technology move into the mainstream.
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