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Gate Pre-IPOs Launches SPCX Pre-Split: Understanding the Logic and Latest Market Trends

Gate Pre-IPOs Launches SPCX Pre-Split: Understanding the Logic and Latest Market Trends

SPCX has completed a 1:5 share split, signaling not only a significant acceleration in the SpaceX IPO process but also providing clear evidence of Gate Pre-IPOs’ steady progress.

Blog Team05/29/2026

CLARITY Act: Stablecoin Yield Ban, DeFi Exemptions, and the Legislative Power Struggle

CLARITY Act: Stablecoin Yield Ban, DeFi Exemptions, and the Legislative Power Struggle

The US Senate Banking Committee advanced the CLARITY Act with a 15-9 vote, establishing clear boundaries between SEC and CFTC jurisdiction. Passive income from stablecoins is prohibited, while on-chain transaction rewards are permitted. Polymarket’s odds for the bill’s passage surged to 73% at one point.

Blog Team05/26/2026

ZK Rollup Explained: Technical Differences Between zkSync and Starknet, and Zero-Knowledge Proof Scaling Solutions

ZK Rollup Explained: Technical Differences Between zkSync and Starknet, and Zero-Knowledge Proof Scaling Solutions

A clear and accessible exploration of the core principles behind ZK Rollups, starting with the technical differences between zkSync and Starknet, and breaking down the three main approaches to implementing zero-knowledge proofs.

Blog Team05/26/2026

Gate Pre-IPOs: Redefining Access to Pre-IPO Opportunities

Gate Pre-IPOs: Redefining Access to Pre-IPO Opportunities

Gate Pre-IPOs is a platform-based mechanism that streamlines the investment process for pre-IPO companies. By leveraging digital design and introducing a trading marketplace, it enhances both accessibility for participants and asset liquidity. This article explores how the system operates, its allocation logic, and associated risk characteristics to help investors gain a clear unde

Blog Team05/20/2026

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Gate Pre-IPOs: Transforming Access to Pre-Listing Investments

Gate Pre-IPOs: Transforming Access to Pre-Listing Investments

Gate Pre-IPOs are reshaping the investment landscape for unlisted companies through a digitalized process, enabling more users to access Pre-IPO opportunities. This article examines how the system works, its allocation logic, and potential risks, helping investors gain a clear understanding.

Blog Team05/14/2026

Fear and Greed Index Drops to 42: Why BNB and DOGE Are Bucking the Market Downtrend

Fear and Greed Index Drops to 42: Why BNB and DOGE Are Bucking the Market Downtrend

The Fear and Greed Index has dropped to 42, signaling that the crypto market has entered a state of fear. While most assets are declining, BNB and DOGE are bucking the trend with a rebound. This highlights a clear stratification effect in the market, as capital is increasingly flowing toward high-consensus meme coins.

Blog Team05/13/2026

Tokenized U.S. Treasuries Explained: Yield and Liquidity Dynamics of ONDO OUSG, BlackRock BUIDL, and Franklin BENJI

Tokenized U.S. Treasuries Explained: Yield and Liquidity Dynamics of ONDO OUSG, BlackRock BUIDL, and Franklin BENJI

This article breaks down the competitive landscape of on-chain government bonds across four key dimensions: yield, underlying structure, liquidity mechanisms, and regulatory thresholds. By examining these aspects, readers can gain a clear understanding of the real differences shaping the market.

Blog Team05/11/2026

Is Gold Still a Safe Haven? Your One-Stop Guide to Gold Trading with Gate TradFi

Is Gold Still a Safe Haven? Your One-Stop Guide to Gold Trading with Gate TradFi

# Latest Gold Market Analysis for May 2026: Short-Term Trends, Long-Term Outlook, and a Complete Gate TradFi Gold Token & CFD Trading Guide Get a clear view of gold’s price direction in the short term and understand the fundamental logic behind its long-term movement. This article also includes a comprehensive trading guide for Gate TradFi gold tokens and CFD contracts.

Blog Team05/11/2026

Bitcoin Drops Below $80,000: US-Iran Tensions Trigger Over $300 Million in Liquidations, Fear Index Plummets

Bitcoin Drops Below $80,000: US-Iran Tensions Trigger Over $300 Million in Liquidations, Fear Index Plummets

The chain of events driving this downturn is clear: armed conflict between the US and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz triggered a wave of sell-offs, pushing Bitcoin below $80,000 and resulting in massive long liquidations. Overnight, the market fear index plummeted to 38, and a structural divergence emerged between the price movements of BTC and ETH.

Blog Team05/08/2026