Gate US celebrates its first anniversary in August 2026. To thank the community for its continued support, Gate US has launched the Gate US 1st Anniversary Celebration, featuring a total reward pool of 145,000 USDT.
Designed for eligible new and existing users, this campaign provides multiple ways to participate, including account onboarding rewards, first-time trading rewards, ongoing trading activity benefits, and tier-based trading rewards.
For new users, the campaign offers a structured path to explore Gate US features and receive eligible rewards. For existing users, it provides opportunities to unlock temporary VIP upgrade benefits and Spot Fee Rebate Vouchers based on qualifying activity.
What Is the Gate US 1st Anniversary Celebration?
The Gate US 1st Anniversary Celebration is a trading rewards campaign available to eligible Gate US users, including both new and existing users.
The campaign period is: Aug 11, 2026, 10:00 AM ET – Aug 31, 2026, 10:00 AM ET
During the event period, eligible participants can complete designated tasks to share a 145,000 USDT reward pool and unlock temporary VIP level upgrade benefits.
The campaign covers different stages of user activity, including:
- Registering a Gate US account
- Completing KYC verification
- Making a qualifying net deposit
- Completing the first Spot Trade or Convert transaction
- Maintaining qualifying trading activity
- Reaching cumulative Spot Trading Volume milestones
Users can participate in multiple reward categories at the same time.
However, for Trading Streak Rewards and Tiered Trading Rewards, each user will receive only the highest-tier reward achieved within each respective category.
How Can New Users Receive a 10 USDT Token Voucher?
For users who are new to Gate US, the campaign provides a dedicated Welcome Bonus designed to help eligible users complete their first steps on the platform.
This reward offers a simple way for new users to begin exploring Gate US services after completing account registration and verification requirements.
How to Participate
Eligible new users must complete the following steps during the campaign period:
Register and Complete KYC Verification
Create a Gate US account through the official website or app and complete the required identity verification process.
Complete Your First Net Deposit
Make a first net deposit of at least 5 USDT during the campaign period.
Net deposit is calculated as:
Net Deposit = Total Deposits − Total Withdrawals
To qualify for this reward, the user’s net deposit during the campaign period must be greater than zero.
Reward
Eligible users may receive:
10 USDT Token Voucher
Important Limitations
- This reward is limited to the first 500 eligible new users.
- Rewards are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.
- Users must complete campaign registration by clicking the "Join Now" button to qualify.
How Can Users Receive a 20 USDT Token Voucher from Their First Trade?
After completing the deposit requirement, eligible new users can unlock the First Trade Reward by completing their first qualifying transaction on Gate US.
This reward is designed to introduce users to Gate US’s core trading features, including Spot Trading and Convert.
Eligibility Requirements
During the campaign period, eligible new users who complete either:
- Their first Spot Trade, or
- Their first Convert transaction
with a transaction amount of at least 100 USDT may receive the reward.
Reward
Eligible users may receive:
20 USDT Token Voucher
Important Limitations
- The total reward pool for this task is 20,000 USDT.
- Rewards are limited and distributed on a first-come, first-served basis until fully claimed.
- Only qualifying transactions completed during the campaign period will be considered.
How Are Campaign Rewards Distributed?
Rewards for eligible users will be distributed within 14 business days after the campaign ends, subject to eligibility verification and anti-abuse checks.
Users can view their available rewards through the Vouchers section in their Gate US account.
All campaign participation and rewards are subject to the official event rules, applicable laws, and Gate US User Agreement.
What VIP Upgrade Benefits Can Users Unlock Through Trading Streak Rewards?
The Trading Streak Rewards section is designed for users who want to maintain consistent trading activity throughout the campaign period while unlocking additional promotional benefits.
By completing qualifying trading tasks on different days, eligible users can receive USDT Token Vouchers and temporary VIP level upgrade benefits.
This reward category provides active users with an opportunity to explore additional account benefits while participating in eligible Spot Trade or Convert activities.
How to Participate in Trading Streak Rewards
During the campaign period, eligible users can complete qualifying tasks by making at least one eligible:
- Spot Trade, or
- Convert transaction
with a daily cumulative trading volume of at least:
100 USDT
A qualifying "Day" is defined as:
The period from 10:00 AM ET on the previous day to 9:59 AM ET on the current day
The daily qualification period resets at 10:00 AM ET each day.
Each Day will only be counted once, regardless of the number of qualifying transactions completed during that period.
Trading Streak Reward Tiers
| Completed Qualifying Days | Reward |
|---|---|
| 7 different days | 10 USDT Token Voucher + One-Tier VIP Upgrade valid for 14 days |
| 15 different days | 15 USDT Token Voucher + Two-Tier VIP Upgrade valid for 14 days |
Important Notes for Trading Streak Rewards
- Users will receive only the highest-tier reward achieved within this reward category.
- VIP upgrade benefits are promotional benefits valid for 14 calendar days.
- The VIP benefit period begins on the date the reward is activated.
- Rewards will be activated within 14 business days after the campaign ends, after eligibility verification and anti-abuse checks.
- The total reward pool for Trading Streak Rewards is 20,000 USDT.
- Reward 3 provides reduced trading fee benefits for completing qualifying account activities. It is not an investment product and does not provide interest, yield, or returns on funds.
How Much Trading Volume Is Required to Receive Spot Fee Rebate Vouchers?
The Tiered Trading Rewards section is designed for users who reach higher cumulative Spot Trading Volume milestones during the campaign.
Eligible users who meet the applicable trading volume thresholds can receive corresponding Spot Fee Rebate Vouchers based on the highest tier achieved.
This reward category helps eligible users optimize applicable Spot Trading fee expenses during the voucher validity period.
How Trading Volume Is Calculated
Trading Volume is calculated as:
Trading Volume = Buy Volume + Sell Volume
Only qualifying Spot Trading Volume completed during the campaign period will be counted.
Tiered Trading Rewards
| Cumulative Spot Trading Volume (USDT) | Reward (Spot Fee Rebate Voucher) | Maximum Participants |
|---|---|---|
| ≥ 10,000 | 60 USDT | 250 users |
| ≥ 50,000 | 100 USDT | 150 users |
| ≥ 100,000 | 300 USDT | 100 users |
| ≥ 500,000 | 500 USDT | 50 users |
Important Notes for Tiered Trading Rewards
- Each user can receive only one reward tier, determined by the highest threshold achieved.
- Eligible users may receive up to 500 USDT in Spot Fee Rebate Vouchers.
- Spot Fee Rebate Vouchers can offset 20% of eligible Spot Trading fees incurred on Gate US during the voucher validity period.
- Spot Fee Rebate Vouchers are valid for 60 days after issuance.
- Spot Fee Rebate Vouchers have no cash value and cannot be transferred.
How to Maximize Your Participation Benefits?
Different users may choose different participation approaches depending on their trading activity and campaign goals.
The following strategies are provided for general informational purposes only and are not a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any digital assets.
New Users: Complete the Onboarding Journey
Primary Goal:
Complete the required steps to access available introductory rewards.
Suggested Participation Path:
- Register a Gate US account.
- Complete KYC verification.
- Complete a qualifying net deposit of at least 5 USDT.
- Complete a first Spot Trade or Convert transaction of at least 100 USDT.
Potential Benefits:
Eligible users may receive:
- 10 USDT Token Voucher from the New User Bonus
- 20 USDT Token Voucher from the First Trade Reward
Users who meet all requirements may receive up to 30 USDT in Token Vouchers, subject to availability and eligibility verification.
Active Traders: Build Consistent Trading Activity
Primary Goal:
Participate in Trading Streak Rewards and unlock temporary VIP upgrade benefits.
Suggested Approach:
Users who want to participate in Trading Streak Rewards can consider maintaining qualifying activity by completing:
At least 100 USDT daily cumulative trading volume
through eligible Spot Trade or Convert transactions.
Potential Benefits:
By completing qualifying tasks on 15 different days, eligible users may receive:
- 15 USDT Token Voucher
- Two-Tier VIP Upgrade valid for 14 days
The temporary VIP upgrade may provide reduced eligible trading fees during the benefit period.
Higher-Volume Traders: Explore Fee Rebate Benefits
Primary Goal:
Access higher-tier Spot Fee Rebate Vouchers based on cumulative Spot Trading Volume.
Suggested Approach:
Users with higher trading activity can monitor their cumulative Spot Trading Volume during the campaign period and aim for applicable reward tiers.
The highest available tier requires:
500,000 USDT cumulative Spot Trading Volume
Potential Benefits:
Eligible users reaching the highest tier may receive:
Up to 500 USDT Spot Fee Rebate Voucher
The voucher can offset 20% of eligible Spot Trading fees during the 60-day validity period.
The User Value Behind the Gate US 1st Anniversary Celebration
The Gate US 1st Anniversary Celebration is more than a short-term promotional campaign. It is also part of Gate US’s effort to create a structured user experience that supports different stages of platform participation.
Through a combination of onboarding rewards, trading activity incentives, temporary VIP upgrade benefits, and eligible Spot Trading fee optimization tools, the campaign provides multiple participation paths for different types of users.
Whether users are newly joining Gate US or are experienced traders looking to explore additional platform benefits, they can choose the campaign tasks that best match their account activity and participation preferences.
FAQ
Do I need to manually register for the campaign?
Yes.
All participants must click the " Join Now " button on the campaign page to register for the event.
Participants must also:
- Comply with the Gate US User Agreement
- Complete KYC verification
- Maintain an eligible Gate US account in good standing
Only users who successfully register for the campaign and meet all eligibility requirements may qualify for rewards.
Can rewards from different categories be combined?
Yes.
Rewards from different categories can be combined.
For example, eligible users may receive rewards from:
- New User Bonus
- First Trade Reward
- Trading Streak Rewards
- Tiered Trading Rewards
However, within:
- Trading Streak Rewards
- Tiered Trading Rewards
users will receive only the highest-tier reward achieved in each category.
How can I use USDT Token Vouchers and Spot Fee Rebate Vouchers?
USDT Token Voucher
Eligible USDT Token Vouchers will be credited to qualified users’ accounts.
The vouchers are valid for:
7 days from the date of issuance
After redemption, the voucher value will be credited to the user’s Spot Account.
The credited USDT can be used, transferred, or traded according to Gate US platform rules.
Spot Fee Rebate Voucher
Spot Fee Rebate Vouchers must be manually activated before use.
Eligible users can use the voucher to offset:
20% of eligible Spot Trading fees incurred on Gate US
during the voucher validity period.
Additional rules:
- Valid for 60 days after issuance
- Has no cash value
- Cannot be transferred
How long are VIP upgrade benefits valid?
VIP upgrade benefits provided through the campaign are valid for:
14 calendar days
The benefit period begins on the date the reward is activated.
Rewards will be activated within 14 business days after the campaign ends, after completing eligibility verification and anti-abuse checks.
The VIP upgrade is a promotional benefit and does not represent a permanent VIP level upgrade.
How is trading volume calculated?
Trading volume is calculated as:
Trading Volume = Buy Volume + Sell Volume
For Trading Streak Rewards, the qualifying Day is defined as:
10:00 AM ET on the previous day to 9:59 AM ET on the current day
The daily qualification period resets at:
10:00 AM ET each day
Trading activity completed outside the campaign period will not be counted.
When will campaign rewards be distributed?
Rewards will be distributed within:
14 business days after the campaign ends
subject to:
- Eligibility verification
- Anti-abuse checks
Users can check their rewards through the Vouchers section in their Gate US account.
Are subaccounts counted as independent participants?
No.
Subaccounts are not considered independent participants for this campaign.
Multiple accounts associated with the same identity will be treated as a single user.
Trading volume generated through subaccounts will not count toward the main account’s campaign qualification.
Who is eligible to participate in this campaign?
The campaign is available to eligible users who:
- Have registered for the campaign
- Are at least 18 years old
- Have a verified Gate US account in good standing
- Reside in a supported U.S. state or territory
Participation is subject to applicable laws and regulations. Certain jurisdictions may be excluded.
For current service availability and supported jurisdictions, users should refer to Gate US legal disclosures.
Are market makers, institutions, or affiliate accounts eligible?
No.
The following account types are not eligible for this campaign:
- Market makers
- Enterprises
- Institutions
- Affiliate accounts
Gate US reserves the right to disqualify participants involved in fraudulent or manipulative activities, including but not limited to:
- Fake trading
- Wash trading
- Bulk account registration
- Other abnormal operations
Violations may result in reward cancellation and account review.
Can Gate US modify or terminate the campaign?
Gate US reserves the right to modify or terminate the promotion on a prospective basis only.
Rewards already earned based on completed qualifying activities before any modification will be honored.
This promotion is void where prohibited by applicable law.
Are campaign rewards subject to taxes?
Rewards or fee benefits received through this campaign may be treated as taxable income depending on applicable tax regulations.
Users are responsible for determining and fulfilling any tax obligations related to their rewards.
Gate US does not provide tax advice.
Users should consult a qualified tax professional if they have questions regarding their individual tax situation.
