Gate Q1 2025 Transparency Report: Sustained Leadership in Crypto Markets with Multiple Metrics Hitting New Highs

Gate upgrades security, sparks trading surges with groundbreaking features and strategic alliances.

Gate, a premier global digital asset platform, has released its Q1 2025 Transparency Report, highlighting remarkable progress across various business sectors. Core metrics hit new highs, security infrastructure was fully upgraded, products expanded, and global strategies advanced, cementing Gate's strength in the crypto markets.

Trading Business Surge: Futures Trading Volume Up 31% QoQ

In Q1 2025, Gate maintained its leadership with phenomenal user growth and trading volume breakthroughs. Futures trading volume soared 31% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ). In Spot Trading, over 200 new tokens were listed, showcasing Gate's competitiveness in asset selection and listing efficiency. Gate also launched "Refer to Earn," combining social media and campaigns to boost user growth and trading activity.

Strong Tokenomics: GT Hits Historic High at $25.96

Gate's native token GT reached an all-time high of $25.96 on January 25, marking a 70% increase year-to-date. As GateChain's native token, GT supports blockchain operations, while holders benefit from LaunchPool airdrops, mining rewards, and staking incentives. Since GateChain's launch in 2019, its deflationary mechanism has reduced GT supply by 60% from the initial 300 million. To date, 177,089,412.23 GT, valued at around $408 million, has been burned.

Security First: Total Reserves Over $10.328B

Continuing its focus on asset security and transparency, Gate.io's total reserves reached $10.328 billion on January 17, 2025, ranking Top 4 globally. The reserve ratio stood at 128.58%, with $2.296 billion in excess reserves. Additionally, Gate advanced its global compliance framework and acquired licensed Japanese exchange Coin Master to expand local operations.

Launchpool Upgrade: 140+ Projects Launched with $14M+ Rewards

Gate Launchpool hosted over 140 projects, including 90+ free airdrops offering $5.2 million and 70+ mining projects distributing $9.2 million. A new project search and strategy filter was introduced, enabling users to match optimal mining plans within three minutes. The HODLer Airdrop program required only 1 GT to enter and delivered an average 42.94% annualized return. On the listing day of token TRUMP, mining was immediately activated, and staking volume reached over $25 million in 24 hours.

Gate Pilot Listed Over 1,000 Tokens, Leading the Meme Sector

Gate Pilot continued to innovate in the Meme sector, integrating 10+ major blockchains such as Ethereum, Solana, and Base. Nearly 400 tokens were listed in Q1, bringing the total to over 1,000 tokens on the platform. New features like "Logo Mode" and Meme Gem Index enhanced token discovery and trading. Gate Pilot's rapid listing helped users seize high-yield projects such as Kekius (55x), Trump (45x), YZY (46x), and Mubarak (28x). Partnerships with MemeCity and MemeCore, along with offline event participation, further secured leadership in the sector.

Institutional Business Growth and Infrastructure Upgrades

Institutional trading volumes grew across futures and brokerage services. Optimized trading infrastructure cut latency by over 2-fold, improving trading efficiency. Futures liquidity improved and market makers increased. Gate also launched the Fireblocks Off-Exchange solution for better fund management. Through joint campaigns with 20+ partners, Gate expanded its professional client base and premium user community.

Quantitative Investment Growth: Copy Trading Volume Up 780%

Gate's copy trading and bot strategy volumes surged. The Prometheus risk control system made copy trading safer; spot copy trading volume jumped 780%, and a leading user achieved 890x returns. Robot products, powered by the Ultra AI strategy, generated over $500 million in trading revenue. New features like BotsLive and weekly strategy recommendations boosted user engagement and performance, with newly-created strategies increasing by 404%, and user-created new strategies growing by 193%.

Supporting over 200 ETF leveraged tokens, the ETF business continues to lead the industry. ETF trading volume increased by 40% QoQ, and the number of participating users had grown by 197%.

Partnering with Top Players to Build Global Blockchain Influence

This year, Gate.io became the official sponsor of the Oracle Red Bull Racing team in F1. The powerful alliance between two industry leaders will promote Web3 and digital finance concepts to a broader audience through a world-class sports platform.

Gate Ventures also joined the Morph Venture Capital Collective alliance and