#StockTradingShareChallenge: Gate.io's Stock Trading Share Challenge
What Is It?
The #StockTradingShareChallenge is a community-driven trading event hosted by Gate.io (via Gate Square & Gate Chat), running from August 6 to August 17, 2026. It transforms market insights and trading ideas into rewards, with a total prize pool exceeding $150,000.
More than a traditional promotion, it's a public trading journal format where traders post real-time plans, executions, and reviews for the community to judge. The philosophy: "Trading alone is hard. Trading together is better."
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How to Participate
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#GateTop1GrowthInJuly
Gate was one of the fastest-growing major exchanges in July. But the more interesting question is not how fast it grew — it is where that growth came from.
July brought a noticeable expansion across several parts of Gate’s ecosystem.
Spot trading activity increased.
Derivatives remained a major source of volume.
And RWA perpetual futures became one of the more interesting growth areas, with trading activity reaching $RWAbillion in July.
$BTC $GT $ETH

$HEMI Long above 0.00839, stop-loss 0.00750

#StockTradingShareChallenge
#SNDK
SNDK is SanDisk Corporation, a leading global provider of NAND flash memory and solid-state storage solutions, currently trading on Gate as an RWA/tokenized stock product around 1657 USDT. The counter is in the middle of an extraordinary momentum phase. Looking at the 1-day chart, the price collapsed from a late-June high of approximately 2303 dollars down to a deep low near 938 dollars on July 31, a brutal 59 percent drawdown that purged most leveraged longs and reset positioning completely. Since that capitulation bottom, SanDisk has staged an aggressive V

Imagine holding from ATH all the way here.
Are you still holding?

$KORU /USDT Perp – "Uptrend Continuation – Long"**
**Trading Plan Long $KORU
Entry: 22.15 – 22.20
SL: 22.00
TP1: 22.32
TP2: 22.40
KORU is up +2.63% at 22.192. Price is trending above EMAs. MACD is bullish. TP at the 22.322 yellow line.

To Everyone Who Commented — Thank You.
I've read every single comment, and I've gone back to check my charts again. And you are 100% right.
You said:
$VELVET ‌
🔹 "Wait for confirmation on the 4H before entering a short" — Yes, that's what I wrote in my post. But you added more clarity: "Don't enter until $0.065251 breaks on the 4H close."
🔹 "Entering early is just gambling" — Correct. That's why I wrote "High uncertainty — wait for confirmation."
🔹 "Look for a long upper wick around $0.0655–$0.0660" — That's great precision. That's exactly the rejection signal I'm looking for.
🔹 "Market s

Overall market trading sentiment was subdued over the weekend, with Bitcoin maintaining range-bound movement within a narrow band throughout the day. From the current market structure, the daily chart remains under pressure in an overall downward trend, with the price below the Bollinger Band middle line. Bears have the upper hand directionally, and overhead pressure remains heavy. The short-term decline has slowed, entering a consolidation and recovery phase, but the rebound is limited.
On the 4-hour chart, the market is consolidating at low levels, with the Bollinger Bands narrowing, volatil

$AKE Keep holding and sell at 100x.

$SOXL caught my attention for a different reason: the rebound is real, but price is still fighting the ceiling created by the latest selloff.
$SOXL — BULLISH RECOVERY, BUT CONFIRMATION MATTERS
Current price: $145.36
24H: +1.97%
24H High: $154.12
24H Low: $141.86
Volume: 11.76M shares
Turnover: ~$1.71B
1H Market Structure
After dropping to $130 on Aug. 11, SOXL has started rebuilding higher lows. The recovery pushed price back above the $140 area, but Friday's $154.12 high shows sellers are still active above $150.
The interesting part is the reaction: price pulled back toward $142 and held, k

I almost ignored this because +0.57% is flat, but then I saw the volume structure.
$CRCLX USDT +0.57% today price at 71.77, at the 24h high of 71.77 low was 71.19 that's a 0.8% range from bottom to top extremely tight move turnover 106.34K low liquidity.
The setup (15m chart ):
MAs are stacked bullishly: Price is above MA7 (71.65), above MA14 (71.64), and above MA28 (71.54) all three aligned with tight separation MA7 MA14 MA28 is a clean bullish structure.
Volume printed 1.871 on the last 15m candle MA5 is 17.218, MA10 is 18.864 that's below MA5 (10.9% of average) and below MA10 (9.9% of averag

I was watching $XAUT expecting another clean continuation, but the pullback is telling a more interesting story: buyers are still defending the recent gold breakout area instead of giving back the whole move.
$XAUT — pullback, not panic
Current price: ~$4,362
24H: latest accessible quote data is around this zone
24H High/Low: live exchange figures are not consistently surfaced in the available feed
Volume/Turnover: liquid enough for execution, but I’d still avoid chasing fast candles.
1H Market Structure
Gold recently pushed above $4,400 before cooling off. The broader structure remains const

This big bearish candle on $COW sent it from 0.1649 to 0.1183 in 24 hours, a 12.54% drop, with $460 million in trading volume, indicating intense position rotation. I won’t catch the falling knife at 0.1220; I’ll wait for signs of stabilization.
My discipline is: don’t guess the bottom on the left side; wait for confirmation on the right side. If it rebounds and holds above 0.1280, I’ll cautiously go long with a small position, set a stop-loss at 0.1180 (below the previous low), and target 0.1400 and 0.1500, with the position capped at 20%. If it breaks directly below 0.1183, don’t buy the dip

Everyone longs to become a winner, yet very few are willing to endure the drudgery behind winning. Pi Network’s pioneers loudly cry out to “get rich quick,” yet have no patience for building the ecosystem—they hate the long, tedious code iterations, the vague roadmap, and the daily contributions with no guaranteed returns. This perfectly echoes Kobe’s words: people fall in love with the result, but hate the process.

HYPE is still king by a mile.
Compared to last week, GMTrade's volume jumped 37% while StandX overtook Pacifica for 9th place. Oof.
Top perps protocols by 7-day volume by @DefiLlama ↓
• @HyperliquidX — $32.911B
Onchain exchange and L1
• @Aster_DEX — $7.181B
Multichain perpetual DEX
• @OfficialApeXdex — $6.802B
Self-custodial multichain perpetual and spot DEX
• @Lighter_xyz — $6.335B
ZK-rollup order-book perpetual exchange
• @edgeX_exchange — $5.568B
Layer 2 perpetual and spot exchange
• @variational_io — $5.091B
Onchain derivatives for crypto, stocks, commodities and indices
• @GMTrade_xyz — $

#GateTop1GrowthInJuly
GATE TOP 1 GROWTH IN JULY
It highlights one of the strongest growth periods in Gate's recent expansion, with the platform recording major gains across derivatives trading, user activity, product participation and overall market presence. The July performance was not driven by a single metric. Instead, it reflected simultaneous growth across several parts of Gate's trading and Web3 ecosystem.
RECORD DERIVATIVES GROWTH
One of the biggest highlights was Gate's derivatives market performance. According to Gate's July 2025 Transparency Report, derivatives trading volume reach

XRP vs Pi: Different Strategies, Similar Problems
XRP is highly focused on making blockchain infrastructure work for payments, tokenization, and institutional finance.
Pi’s argument is different: build a massive user network and make blockchain useful through identity, payments, applications, and everyday commerce.
So I would not say:
“XRP is copying Pi.”
That is an unfounded claim.
A more accurate observation is:
Different networks are increasingly discovering that technology alone is not enough.
If you want large-scale blockchain adoption, eventually you have to deal with the unglamorous thi

#OpenAIAnnualRevenueSurpasses40B
OPENAI ANNUALIZED REVENUE SURPASSES $40B
OpenAI has reached another major milestone in the rapidly expanding artificial intelligence economy, with its annualized revenue now reported at more than $40 billion. The milestone highlights the extraordinary commercial growth of ChatGPT, enterprise AI, API usage and newer products such as coding and agentic tools.
The figure is particularly significant because OpenAI's business has expanded from a consumer-focused chatbot into a broader AI platform serving individuals, developers and large enterprises.
REVENUE SCALE