Crypto futures can be used for more than directional speculation. Two of their most practical applications are hedging and arbitrage. Hedging uses futures to reduce an existing market risk, while arbitrage attempts to profit from pricing differences between related markets while keeping directional exposure relatively low.
2026-09-01 14:30:23
The Ease of Movement indicator (EMV) is a volume-based technical analysis oscillator that measures how easily an asset's price moves relative to trading volume. Developed by Richard W. Arms Jr., it combines changes in the high-low price range with volume data to distinguish price movements that occur with relatively little resistance from movements that require heavier trading activity.
2026-09-01 06:31:23
The Volume Oscillator is a technical analysis indicator that measures whether trading volume is expanding or contracting by comparing a fast volume moving average with a slower one. A positive reading means recent volume is running above its longer-term average, while a negative reading means it is below that baseline. The indicator measures volume momentum, not price direction, so traders usually interpret it alongside price action.
2026-09-01 06:30:19
Automated crypto trading means buy, sell, rebalance, or copy actions execute through preset parameters, strategy templates, or platform logic instead of continuous manual order entry. On Gate, the main paths are Trading Bots, Copy Trading, and the Gate AI—different in who sets the rules, but all shift part of decision-making and execution to the system.
2026-09-01 05:17:56
Chaikin Money Flow (CMF) is a volume-weighted technical analysis indicator that measures buying pressure and selling pressure by combining an asset’s closing price with trading volume over a set period. Developed by Marc Chaikin, the CMF indicator typically uses a 20- or 21-period lookback and fluctuates above and below a zero line. Positive CMF points to net buying pressure, while negative CMF points to net selling pressure.
2026-08-31 09:10:33
Re.xyz is a blockchain-based reinsurance platform that uses smart contracts, tokenization, and a multi-role marketplace to match insurance risk with capital more transparently than traditional reinsurance intermediaries. Built with Avalanche infrastructure and a Regulation 114 trust custody model, it aims to cut operational friction while expanding who can fund reinsurance capacity.
2026-08-31 05:41:27
The Money Flow Index (MFI) is a momentum indicator that combines price and trading volume to estimate buying and selling pressure. Like the Relative Strength Index (RSI), MFI moves between 0 and 100, but its use of volume gives traders another layer of information about the strength behind price movements.
2026-08-28 11:01:09
The Accumulation Distribution indicator, commonly called the A/D line or Accumulation Distribution Line, is a volume-based technical analysis tool that estimates buying and selling pressure by combining trading volume with where each period’s closing price sits inside its high-low range. An A/D line trending upward generally points to buying pressure, while a declining line points to selling pressure.
2026-08-28 11:00:16
Russia’s cryptocurrency legal framework is moving from fragmented rules to a regulated market supervised by the Bank of Russia. After President Vladimir Putin signed the new law on August 4, 2026, most provisions are scheduled to take effect on September 1, 2026. Investors, financial institutions and crypto businesses must now understand who may trade, which intermediaries require licences and where crypto payments remain prohibited.
2026-08-28 05:10:21
The Cantillon Effect explains why changes in the money supply do not affect every person, industry or asset at the same time. New money enters an economy through particular channels, influencing some prices and balance sheets before others.
2026-08-28 05:06:08
To enable Gate Idle Earn, go to Earn → Idle Earn, confirm individual KYC and personal-account eligibility, turn the feature on once, then let daily automatic snapshots run—no recurring subscribe. Reconcile “available snapshot funds” against borrowed, open-order frozen, and margin-occupied exclusions; interest follows T-day snapshot and T+1 credit to Spot Account on the live FAQ.
2026-08-28 01:06:45
Gate Idle Earn is Gate’s idle-stablecoin yield product: after a one-time enable, the system takes a daily average snapshot of eligible USDT, USDC, and other supported stablecoin balances in Spot and Futures trading accounts, then calculates and credits yield on a T+1 schedule. Funds stay in the original accounts and remain tradable; live APR and rules appear on the Idle Earn product page.
2026-08-28 01:04:16
Researching a stock means evaluating the company, its financial performance, valuation, competitive position, growth prospects, risks, and current market price before deciding whether to invest.
2026-08-27 09:30:17
On-Balance Volume, or OBV, is a cumulative volume indicator that confirms price trends by adding volume on up days and subtracting volume on down days. When the OBV indicator and price move in the same direction, volume supports the trend; when they diverge, the move may be weakening.
2026-08-27 07:30:19
Donchian Channels are generally better for direct breakout trading signals because their upper and lower lines mark actual price extremes: the highest high and lowest low over a set period. Keltner Channels are usually better when a trader wants volatility-adjusted breakout confirmation, since their bands combine an exponential moving average with Average True Range (ATR).
2026-08-26 07:00:24
