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

Odaily Planet Daily reported that the latest exchange report from CoinDesk shows that in May 2026, the total spot and derivatives trading volume of global centralized exchanges fell by 3.45% to $4.41 trillion. Against the backdrop of a general decline in trading activity, Gate demonstrated strong resilience and achieved 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 also rose by 0.66 percentage points to 4.55%, placing it among the top five global spot exchanges.

In the derivatives market, Gate continued to maintain a leading position in the industry. Data shows that Gate's contract trading volume in May reached $327 billion, with a derivatives market share of 9.47%, ranking it fourth among global 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 total trading volume for May, reflecting the platform's continued 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 more than 10,000 US mainstream market stocks and ETFs using USDT, and has also listed over 1,500 Hong Kong stock targets. In the future, the platform will continue to expand its business layout in stocks, ETFs, prediction markets, and TradFi, providing global users with a richer one-stop trading and asset allocation experience.