Gate spot trading volume bucked the trend with an 11.5% increase, ranking first among global centralized exchanges in growth rate

Odaily Odaily reported that the latest exchange report from CoinDesk shows that in May 2026, the total spot and derivatives trading volume of global centralized exchanges decreased by 3.45% to $4.41 trillion. Against the backdrop of declining overall trading activity, Gate demonstrated strong resilience, achieving counter-trend growth. Its spot trading volume increased by 11.5% month-over-month to $43.8 billion, ranking first in spot trading volume growth among major global exchanges. Its spot market share simultaneously increased by 0.66 percentage points to 4.55%, placing it among the top five global spot exchanges.

In the derivatives market, Gate maintained its leading industry position. Data shows that in May, Gate's contract trading volume reached $327 billion, with a derivatives market share of 9.47%, ranking fourth globally among derivatives exchanges. In terms of Open Interest, Gate ranked as the world's third-largest derivatives trading platform with a 10.8% market share. Combining spot and derivatives trading performance, Gate ranked fourth globally in overall trading volume for May, reflecting the platform's sustained advantages in liquidity depth and market participation.

To date, Gate's global registered users have surpassed 54 million, supporting over 4,700 trading pairs. Gate Stocks allows users to trade over 10,000 US mainstream market stocks and ETFs using USDT, and has also listed over 1,500 Hong Kong stock targets. Going forward, the platform will continue to expand its business layout in stocks, ETFs, prediction markets, and TradFi, offering global users a richer, one-stop trading and asset allocation experience.