Gate Will Upgrade USDT and BTC Settlement Perpetual Contracts Announcement (August 12, 16:00–16:30 UTC)

Gate will upgrade the perpetual contracts for USDT and BTC settlement on August 12, 2026, from 16:00 to 16:30 (UTC). The upgrade is expected to take about 30 minutes. During the upgrade, some perpetual contract services may be unavailable. There may be an interruption of trading and query services for around 1 second. Please adjust your strategy execution plan in advance if you are affected.

Affected services:

All USDT- and BTC-settled perpetual contracts

This upgrade will improve the user trading experience. Thank you for your understanding and support.

Gate Team
August 11, 2026

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