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Ethereum Funding Rates Recover: ETH Exits Bearish Zone—Sign of Altcoin Season or Just a Short-Term Rebound?

Ethereum Funding Rates Recover: ETH Exits Bearish Zone—Sign of Altcoin Season or Just a Short-Term Rebound?

After more than a month of bearish funding rates, ETH funding rates have rebounded for the first time, rising to 0.005%-0.006%. Bitmine increased its holdings by $234 million in a single week, now accounting for 4.21% of the total supply.

Blog Team04/29/2026

Retail Investor Sentiment Overheats? Bitcoin and Solana FOMO Hits Highest Levels Since Late 2025

Retail Investor Sentiment Overheats? Bitcoin and Solana FOMO Hits Highest Levels Since Late 2025

Santiment data shows a BTC long-to-short ratio of 1.38:1 and SOL reaching 2.98:1, with retail investor optimism hitting its highest level since late 2025. Institutions warn that when retail traders become overly crowded, the market often moves in the opposite direction.

Blog Team04/29/2026

Is the AI Bubble About to Burst? OpenAI Falls Short of Internal Targets, Impacting Tech Stocks and Bitcoin

Is the AI Bubble About to Burst? OpenAI Falls Short of Internal Targets, Impacting Tech Stocks and Bitcoin

OpenAI’s revenue and user growth fell short of internal targets, triggering a broad sell-off in AI-related stocks. The resulting panic spread to the crypto market, with BTC dropping to a 24-hour low of $75,666. A total of 72,000 traders were liquidated, with losses reaching $189 million.

Blog Team04/29/2026

Gate Futures Points: A Long-Term Incentive and Value Accumulation System Based on the Transaction Lifecycle Value (LTV) Model

Gate Futures Points: A Long-Term Incentive and Value Accumulation System Based on the Transaction Lifecycle Value (LTV) Model

This article breaks down the logic behind earning points, the weighting of different actions, and the long-term incentive cycle. It reveals how contract points are evolving from short-term rewards to long-term value accumulation throughout the entire lifecycle.

Blog Team04/29/2026

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2026 NFT Market Structural Divergence: Are Blue-Chip Rebounds a Sign of Bottoming Out or Just a Short-Term Play?

2026 NFT Market Structural Divergence: Are Blue-Chip Rebounds a Sign of Bottoming Out or Just a Short-Term Play?

NFTs rallied today despite broader market declines. However, global sales dropped from $304 million in February to $175 million in April, with the number of active users cut in half. While blue-chip NFT floor prices surged, the market showed signs of increasing concentration.

Blog Team04/28/2026

Rising Privacy Narrative and Capital Inflows: What’s Driving the Latest Surge in ZEROBASE (ZBT)?

Rising Privacy Narrative and Capital Inflows: What’s Driving the Latest Surge in ZEROBASE (ZBT)?

From April 23 to April 28, 2026, ZEROBASE (ZBT) surged from approximately $0.10 to $0.27, with trading volume and market sentiment rising in tandem. This article examines the drivers behind this rally and structural shifts, focusing on privacy narratives, capital flows, and short squeezes.

Blog Team04/28/2026

Bitcoin Surges Back to $79,000: How Institutional Accumulation and Short Squeezes Are Reshaping the Market

Bitcoin Surges Back to $79,000: How Institutional Accumulation and Short Squeezes Are Reshaping the Market

Bitcoin Surges Over 15% in April, Marking Its Best Performance in a Year: Analyzing Supply Constraints, Perpetual Futures Dynamics, and the $80,000 Resistance

Blog Team04/27/2026

Bitcoin Surges Over 13% in April: Can ETFs and USDT Drive a Break Above $80K?

Bitcoin Surges Over 13% in April: Can ETFs and USDT Drive a Break Above $80K?

This article examines the quantitative foundations and market divergences behind the recent rebound from three key perspectives: ETF net inflows, USDT supply surpassing $150 billion, and the scale of short liquidations. It also explores whether the $80,000 threshold can be effectively breached.

Blog Team04/27/2026

Amid the Global Market Rebound, Gate Stock Tokens Offer Unique Trading Opportunities for Investors

Amid the Global Market Rebound, Gate Stock Tokens Offer Unique Trading Opportunities for Investors

As global markets rebound, Gate’s Stock Token Zone offers investors a flexible, low-barrier trading solution. This empowers them to quickly capitalize on short-term recovery opportunities and optimize their portfolios.

Blog Team04/24/2026