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Examine the trading functions of 2026 gold contracts, covering long and short strategies, leverage, risk management, and perpetual contract mechanisms. Against the backdrop of the recent surge in the gold market, this analysis explores why contract trading is now the key instrument for investors aiming to capitalize on trends in the precious metals sector.

Gate has officially introduced its AI Market Assistant, GateAI, which prioritizes the authenticity of market data and the verifiability of information. By eliminating speculative outputs, GateAI is now seamlessly integrated into the core functions of the Gate App, empowering users to gain clearer insights into market trends and improve the quality of their trading decisions.

The Gate Contract Points Program sets a new standard for the value of contract trading. Instead of limiting value to single profit or loss events, it converts trading actions, asset allocation, and community engagement into strategic resources that can be accumulated and redeemed. With its automated points system, traders can consistently build up practical trading tools while maintaining their current trading routines, paving the way for a more sustainable and long-term contract trading cycle.

Gate has introduced the VIP Trading Volume Challenge. By reaching the specified contract trading volume, you can earn USDT Savings Interest Rate Coupons, offering up to 5% APR. This article details the process for upgrading VIP tiers, boosting savings yields, and the logic behind participation.

Gate Safe leverages MPC technology to establish a robust multi-chain wallet framework. Through distributed key management, delayed transaction settlement, and comprehensive disaster recovery protocols, it provides effective protection against typical asset risks, including private key exposure and user mistakes.

GTBTC is a Bitcoin yield asset introduced by Gate. It leverages a staking mechanism to encapsulate Bitcoin returns as on-chain tokens, currently offering an annualized yield of around 10%. This article examines the underlying asset logic and the strategic value of allocating GTBTC.

BTC serves as a value anchor for energy, and AI computing power drives the productive use of energy. Drawing on the history of the industrial revolution, this article provides a systematic analysis of how AI computing power, BTC, stablecoins, and RWA are integrating in the wake of the GENIUS Act. It explores the long-term investment strategies and industrial logic behind the “new gold” and “new oil” in the age of intelligent digital transformation.

HyperEVM’s ecosystem does not have the strong operational flywheel found in BNB Chain. As a result, HYPE depends only on transaction fee logarithms for its support, preventing it from evolving from a liquidity token into the central asset of a value-driven network.

Base contributes more than 70% of Superchain’s revenue while paying only a 2.5% revenue share. This article takes a deep dive into the economic imbalance between Superchain and Base, the exit risks embedded in the MIT open-source license, and the potential governance conflicts that a BASE token could trigger—examining the structural downside risks now facing OP holders.

The article directly exposes a structural flaw in Web3: founders can exit with relative ease while investors bear 99% of the failure costs, offering a stark diagnosis of the industry’s capital-burning reality.

The author provides a comprehensive analysis of diverse investment approaches, spanning miHoYo, insurance capital, and manufacturing family offices. He frames the IPO as the beginning of the next competitive phase, not the ultimate goal. This perspective highlights the core nature of the industry: commercialization is still unclear, while R&D spending remains relentless.

International spot silver prices broke through previous highs in mid-January, reaching a historic record. Rising geopolitical tensions, weak U.S. employment figures, and increased expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts have fueled a steady inflow of safe-haven capital into the precious metals market, resulting in a sharp rise in silver prices.

The article highlights essential data, including a 300% surge in both market capitalization and trading volume. It also identifies MEME coins as a sentiment barometer, helping track whether capital is moving from Bitcoin and major cryptocurrencies toward higher-risk assets. Additionally, it urges readers to monitor how macroeconomic and geopolitical factors could trigger sentiment reversals.

The article revisits the lessons of the 2017 ICO boom and the airdrop/high-FDV VC model, arguing that a new generation of ICOs—integrating reputation and compliance—could become fertile ground for high-quality asset creation. At the same time, it points out that self-custody, yield-bearing accounts, and cross-border stablecoin payments provide differentiated moats for a new class of crypto banks, and predicts that together with reputation systems, they will form one of the most promising crypto narratives heading into 2026.

The article explains how to integrate these “on-chain fundamentals” into a practical three-step analytical framework to identify protocols and public blockchains with truly sustainable growth and strong capacity to absorb capital.