Founded in 2013 by Dr. Han, Gate is one of the world's leading cryptocurrency trading platforms. It serves over 37 million users and supports trading of over 3,600 crypto assets. As an industry benchmark, Gate was the first to achieve 100% proof of reserves, with its ecosystem encompassing Gate Wallet and Gate Ventures. Gate, a leading global cryptocurrency trading platform, released its 2025 transparency report . Data shows significant progress in trading volume, user growth, ecosystem development, and capital reserves, further solidifying its position in the global market.

According to the report, by August 2025, Gate achieved breakthroughs in both its contract and spot trading businesses, maintaining its overall growth momentum. According to a recent report from CoinDesk, Gate achieved its strongest monthly performance ever in August, with its spot market share increasing by 1.22% month-over-month to 4.13%, the largest gain among major exchanges. In derivatives, Gate's trading volume surged 98.9% to $746 billion, a record high for the exchange. Furthermore, Gate's global registered users have exceeded 37 million, with a significant year-over-year increase in new users, demonstrating strong brand appeal and international expansion momentum.

The company continued to focus on ecosystem development, with several core product lines performing exceptionally well. Launchpool launched 10 projects, distributing millions of dollars in airdrops, with an annualized yield of 1,363.1%. The total staking value exceeded $1.1 billion, and GUSD staking was now available, with a maximum reference annualized yield exceeding 84%. The HODLer Airdrop launched 8 projects, distributing hundreds of thousands of dollars in airdrops, with an annualized yield of nearly 100%, attracting hundreds of thousands of participants. CandyDrop launched over 15 projects, attracting hundreds of thousands of participants and a total prize pool worth millions of dollars. Gate Alpha's trading volume surged by 426.6% month-over-month in August, with the number of traders increasing by 381.17% month-over-month. User engagement and liquidity saw exponential growth. The Alpha Select section officially launched, covering 511 high-quality Gate tokens, optimizing users' asset discovery and allocation processes.

The platform continued to demonstrate strong growth momentum. The Yubibao section launched 19 new projects, driving steady growth in user activity and reaching a record high of $2.976 billion in TVL on August 28. The Chain Earn Coin section added three new cryptocurrencies (BABY, BERA, and GUSD) in August, further enriching users' income allocation options. Regarding funding, BTC peaked at 1,984.99 on August 31, and ETH peaked at over 166,500 on August 27. Meanwhile, Gate launched Gate Travel, a new one-stop travel booking platform, offering bookings in over 190 countries, over one million hotels, and 150 airline routes. It supports one-click booking of flights and hotels, and accepts a variety of payment methods, including 50+ major cryptocurrencies, travel points, bank cards, and buy now, pay later.

In terms of security and compliance, Gate's reserves have steadily grown, further demonstrating the platform's solid financial strength and commitment to transparency. As of August 2025, Gate's total reserves reached $12.02 billion, with a total reserve ratio of 123.98%. Excess reserves increased by 7.14% month-over-month to $2.32 billion, maintaining its industry-leading position. Gate continues to uphold its commitment to public reserves and third-party audits, building a trusted asset security architecture through mechanisms such as zk-SNARK zero-knowledge proofs, Merkle tree structures, hot and cold wallet ownership confirmation, and user snapshots.

The platform's community and brand building have also garnered widespread attention. Gate sponsored GM Vietnam, appeared at Coinfest Asia, and participated as the title sponsor at the Tokyo WebX Summit, showcasing its latest achievements in transaction security, compliance systems, and diversified ecosystem development. In his keynote speech at WebX, Gate founder and CEO Dr. Han emphasized his unwavering belief in the future of Web 3, sharing his view that "the next generation of financial order will be built on-chain, and the widespread adoption of Web 3 is not a choice but an inevitability." Furthermore, the second phase of Gate's "Red Bull Speed Race" trading event concluded successfully, attracting over 35,000 participants and exceeding $27 billion in total trading volume.

In terms of education and research, Gate Academy continues to strengthen its ecosystem, publishing hundreds of high-quality articles in August covering core areas such as stablecoins, public chains, DeFi, memes, and AI, accurately tracking market evolution. Gate Research Institute also released several research reports this month, covering market reviews, quantitative strategies, on-chain data, and macro trends. Regarding media relations, Gate's recent performance has received significant attention and recognition from numerous international media outlets. A recent CoinDesk report noted that Gate achieved its strongest monthly performance ever in August, with derivatives trading volume nearly doubling month-over-month and market share growth ranking first in the industry.

Overall, by August 2025, Gate had achieved breakthroughs in trading activity, ecosystem expansion, reserve transparency, security system development, and educational research output, demonstrating continued strong growth momentum and diversified competitive advantages. Looking ahead, Gate will focus on technological innovation and regulatory compliance as its core drivers, further improving its global ecosystem layout, continuously enhancing user experience and asset security, and consolidating its leading position in the global crypto trading space.

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Founded and CEO Dr. Han, Gate is one of the world's leading cryptocurrency trading platforms. It serves over 37 million users and supports trading of over 3,600 crypto assets. As an industry leader, Gate pioneered 100% proof of reserves, and its ecosystem includes diverse services such as Gate Wallet and Gate Ventures.

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