[Gate Ventures Announces Strategic Acquisition of Perp Dex ADEN] Odaily Planet Daily News – Gate's venture capital arm, Gate Ventures, announced today that it has completed the strategic acquisition of the decentralized cryptocurrency perpetual contract trading platform (Perp DEX) 'ADEN.' According to CoinMarketCap data, the platform ranks 3rd globally among decentralized perpetual contract trading platforms, with a monthly trading volume exceeding $20 billion and over 200,000 cumulative global users. This acquisition is one of Gate's key strategic initiatives to expand into the decentralized derivatives market. After integration, ADEN will migrate to Gate's independently developed high-performance Layer 2 network, Gate Layer, and is expected to officially launch on November 3.