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Token Unlock Wave Incoming: STRK, SEI, and ARB to Release Over $20 Million This Week—How Will the Market Respond?

Token Unlock Wave Incoming: STRK, SEI, and ARB to Release Over $20 Million This Week—How Will the Market Respond?

STRK, SEI, and ARB are set for major unlocks between May 15 and 16, collectively releasing over $20 million in new token supply. This article evaluates the supply shock risk facing altcoins from three perspectives: unlock scale, differences in token models, and the market’s capacity to absorb new supply.

Blog Team05/15/2026

Gate Tradi Deep Dive: Stock Tokens vs ETFs—Which Will Lead the Next Crypto Bull Run?

Gate Tradi Deep Dive: Stock Tokens vs ETFs—Which Will Lead the Next Crypto Bull Run?

On the eve of the 2026 bull market, which will come out on top—stock tokens or crypto ETFs? Gate Tradi offers an in-depth analysis of their differences, using data to uncover the key drivers behind the next wave of growth.

Blog Team05/14/2026

Bitcoin Application Layer Boom: Will Saturn and strkBTC Lead the Next Narrative Wave?

Bitcoin Application Layer Boom: Will Saturn and strkBTC Lead the Next Narrative Wave?

This article examines the factual basis and evolution of Bitcoin’s application layer narrative from five perspectives: event context, funding data, technical approaches, L2 ecosystem differentiation, and security debates.

Blog Team05/12/2026

Gate TradFi: RWA vs Stablecoins—Which Will Drive the Next Wave of Growth?

Gate TradFi: RWA vs Stablecoins—Which Will Drive the Next Wave of Growth?

RWA market capitalization surged 256% in the past year, while stablecoins have maintained a solid $32 billion liquidity foundation. With the CLARITY Act set for review on May 14, which of these two sectors will drive the next wave of growth?

Blog Team05/12/2026

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Base vs. Solana: Who Will Lead the AI Meme Wave? VVV Is Just One Step Away from Its All-Time High

Base vs. Solana: Who Will Lead the AI Meme Wave? VVV Is Just One Step Away from Its All-Time High

Surging from a low of $0.915 to $17.5, VVV ignites the AI narrative within the Base ecosystem; meanwhile, Goblin in the Solana ecosystem soars 137% in a single day. Analyzing the explosive drivers and future potential of these two major sectors.

Blog Team05/11/2026

The Graph In-Depth Analysis: Decentralized Data Indexing and GRT Value Reshaping in the Age of AI Agents

The Graph In-Depth Analysis: Decentralized Data Indexing and GRT Value Reshaping in the Age of AI Agents

This article examines The Graph’s role as foundational infrastructure in the 2026 wave of AI and DeFi convergence, analyzing its position from four perspectives: Subgraph growth, staking economics, industry landscape, and technological evolution. It also explores the value proposition and potential risks associated with GRT.

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

The Rise of Equity Perps: Structural Shifts in Stock Perpetual Contracts and the On-Chain Derivatives Market

The Rise of Equity Perps: Structural Shifts in Stock Perpetual Contracts and the On-Chain Derivatives Market

Stock perpetual contracts are rapidly emerging as one of the fastest-growing segments in crypto derivatives. In 2026, a wave of trading platforms will enter the market, driving sustained growth in on-chain trading volume. The integration of RWA derivatives with compliance frameworks is accelerating.

Blog Team05/08/2026

TradFi Capital vs. the ETF Wave: Who Will Lead the Next Crypto Bull Market?

TradFi Capital vs. the ETF Wave: Who Will Lead the Next Crypto Bull Market?

History appears to be repeating itself, but the driving force has shifted from a single ETF catalyst to a dual-core competition between direct allocations by traditional finance (TradFi) and crypto ETFs.

Blog Team04/27/2026