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Fear and Greed Index Drops to 25: How Should We Interpret the Extreme Fear Signal? Market Sentiment in Historical Context

Fear and Greed Index Drops to 25: How Should We Interpret the Extreme Fear Signal? Market Sentiment in Historical Context

The Fear and Greed Index has dropped to 25, officially entering the extreme fear zone. Reviewing market reactions at the two fear lows in August 2024 and 2025, we analyze the behavioral differences between institutional investors and retail traders.

Blog Team05/27/2026

From $50 Billion to $20 Billion: What Does the Ongoing Decline in Crypto ETF Trading Volume Mean?

From $50 Billion to $20 Billion: What Does the Ongoing Decline in Crypto ETF Trading Volume Mean?

The daily trading volume of US spot ETFs has dropped below $20 billion, falling more than 60% from its peak at the end of 2025. This article examines the structural reasons behind the cooling speculative demand for crypto assets through traditional financial channels and explores the resulting impact on the industry.

Blog Team05/26/2026

Comparison of the Best ETH Staking Platforms: In-Depth Look at the Advantages of Gate GTETH Liquid Staking

Comparison of the Best ETH Staking Platforms: In-Depth Look at the Advantages of Gate GTETH Liquid Staking

As of May 21, 2025, the APY for ETH staking ranges between 3% and 5%. This article explores how Gate leverages tiered yield structures and GTETH liquid staking to deliver a distinct competitive advantage.

Blog Team05/21/2026

SEC Officially Withdraws Lawsuit Against Ripple: XRP Achieves Dual Breakthrough as a Digital Commodity and with Zero-Knowledge Privacy Layer

SEC Officially Withdraws Lawsuit Against Ripple: XRP Achieves Dual Breakthrough as a Digital Commodity and with Zero-Knowledge Privacy Layer

The SEC withdrew its appeal against Ripple in August 2025, officially confirming XRP’s status as a non-security in secondary markets. In April 2026, XRPL integrated native zero-knowledge proof validation, becoming the first public blockchain to provide a built-in privacy layer designed for institutional use.

Blog Team05/14/2026

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RWA Tokenization Track Analysis: Market Surpasses $19 Billion, US Treasury Tokenization Leads the Way

RWA Tokenization Track Analysis: Market Surpasses $19 Billion, US Treasury Tokenization Leads the Way

By the end of Q1 2026, the global market size for tokenized RWAs reached $19.3 billion, marking a growth of over 250% since the beginning of 2025. Tokenized U.S. Treasury assets accounted for 67% of this total.

Blog Team05/11/2026

2026 Public Blockchain Competition Analysis: Why Solana’s Developer Metrics Surpass Ethereum

2026 Public Blockchain Competition Analysis: Why Solana’s Developer Metrics Surpass Ethereum

According to Syndica data, Solana’s share of blockchain developers has increased from 6% to 23%. In 2025, the number of new developers is projected to reach 4,100, surpassing Ethereum. In Q1 2026, Solana’s transaction volume is expected to hit 25.3 billion transactions.

Blog Team05/09/2026

Basic Attention Token Advances AI and Multi-Chain Upgrades, Yet BAT Price Remains Stagnant

Basic Attention Token Advances AI and Multi-Chain Upgrades, Yet BAT Price Remains Stagnant

From December 2025 through 2026, Basic Attention Tokens price declined from around $0.29 to the $0.10 range, even as the project advanced its AI and multi-chain initiatives. Drawing on the latest user data from Brave, this article examines the underlying reasons for BATs sluggish performance.

Blog Team05/07/2026

Why Hasn’t CFX Found Support Despite Conflux’s Pivot to PayFi and RWAs?

Why Hasn’t CFX Found Support Despite Conflux’s Pivot to PayFi and RWAs?

From July 2025 to 2026, Conflux shifted its focus from DeFi to PayFi and RWA. However, the price of CFX remained range-bound between $0.04 and $0.07 for an extended period. This article analyzes the latest ecosystem developments and explores why sustained demand has yet to materialize.

Blog Team05/06/2026

Comparison of Leading Pre-IPO Investment Platforms: Why Gate Is the Top Choice for Retail Investors

Comparison of Leading Pre-IPO Investment Platforms: Why Gate Is the Top Choice for Retail Investors

From its early positioning in 2025 to the official launch of SPCX subscriptions in April 2026, which sparked global excitement, Gate has demonstrated that its digital Pre-IPO model offers everyday investors the best path to access unicorn opportunities before they go public.

Blog Team04/30/2026