Gate stock trading upgrade: Web version officially launched, investment experience fully enhanced

In recent years, the global investment market has been undergoing profound changes. On one hand, the digital asset market continues to develop, with more and more investors beginning to engage with cryptocurrencies and on-chain financial products; on the other hand, traditional capital markets, represented by the US stock market, still gather the world's most innovative and high-growth companies.

In the past, investors often needed to switch between different platforms, managing digital asset accounts and securities accounts separately, which not only increased capital allocation costs but also affected overall investment efficiency. As the market matures, more users are paying attention to one-stop investment platforms that can cover multiple asset classes simultaneously.

Against this backdrop, the Gate Stock Web Platform has officially launched. Following the mobile service, users can now directly participate in stock and ETF trading via the Web platform, achieving dual coverage of App and Web. Meanwhile, relying on a unified account system and USDT settlement mechanism, Gate is further promoting the integration of digital assets and traditional securities markets, providing a more convenient investment gateway for investors worldwide.

What Does the Official Launch of Gate Stock Web Platform Mean

For many investors, the Web platform has always been an important tool for in-depth research and professional trading. Compared to mobile, the Web has a larger information display space, allowing users to view more market data, financial indicators, and market news simultaneously. When screening assets, analyzing trends, and managing positions, desktop platforms often provide a more efficient operational experience.

The official launch of Gate Stock Web Platform means that users can not only complete trades through the App but also access the stock section directly via browsers, enabling more flexible investment operations. More importantly, Gate Stock operates with a unified account system. Users do not need to open additional securities accounts; they can manage digital assets and stock assets within the same account, viewing holdings, transaction history, profit and loss, and fund flows in one place. For investors who are interested in both crypto markets and stock markets, this account integration significantly improves capital management efficiency.

From a product layout perspective, the Web platform's launch also indicates that Gate is further improving its global investment service system, laying the foundation for future access to more asset classes.

Why One-Stop Investment Platforms Are Becoming a New Trend

In the development of investment markets, there used to be clear boundaries between asset classes. Stocks, funds, forex, and digital assets were managed through different institutions and platforms, requiring investors to open accounts, transfer funds, and execute trades across multiple systems. However, with the development of financial technology and changing investment needs, this model has begun to shift. Increasingly, investors prefer cross-market asset allocation rather than long-term concentration in a single market.

• When the tech industry enters a rapid growth phase, capital may flow into growth stocks.
• When structural opportunities emerge in the digital asset market, some funds are reallocated to crypto markets.
• When macroeconomic conditions change, portfolios need to be adjusted accordingly.

This dynamic asset allocation demand has driven the development of one-stop investment platforms. Unified accounts, unified fund management, and unified trading entry points not only reduce operational costs but also help investors manage their overall asset portfolios more comprehensively.

The launch of Gate Stock is a key move in response to this trend.

The Value of Over 10,000 Mainstream US Stocks and ETFs

For global investors, the US capital market has long been one of the most important investment markets. From artificial intelligence to cloud computing, from semiconductors to new energy, many companies driving global technological innovation and industrial transformation are concentrated in the US market. At the same time, the US offers a rich ETF product system, helping investors participate in various industries and themes through index-based approaches.

Currently, Gate Stock supports over 10,000 mainstream US stocks and ETFs.

Coverage includes:

• NYSE (New York Stock Exchange)
• Nasdaq
• NYSE Arca
• NYSE American
• BATS and other major US securities markets and liquidity networks

This broad market coverage means investors have more choices. Whether focusing on large tech companies, innovative growth firms, or seeking to allocate across hot sectors like AI, semiconductors, energy, and consumer goods via ETFs, all can be done on the same platform.

For users pursuing long-term asset allocation, the extensive stock and ETF offerings also help build a more diversified portfolio.

Core Advantages of Gate Stock Products

Compared to traditional securities services, Gate Stock exhibits several notable features in product design.

USDT Enables Direct Trading

Traditional cross-border securities investment usually involves bank transfers, currency exchanges, and multiple fund transfers. Gate supports users directly using USDT to participate in stock and ETF trading, greatly simplifying the fund flow process and improving cross-market asset allocation efficiency.

Unified Account Management

Users can manage digital assets and stock assets simultaneously without switching platforms. Holdings, fund flows, transaction records, and profit/loss details are all accessible in one unified view, enhancing overall investment management efficiency.

App and Web Dual-Platform Coverage

Whether users prefer mobile operation or desktop analysis, they can enjoy a consistent and seamless trading experience. This multi-terminal synergy also meets the increasingly diverse usage needs of modern investors.

How Pre-market and After-hours Trading and Fractional Shares Lower Investment Barriers

As global market information dissemination accelerates, more significant market events occur outside regular trading hours. Earnings releases, major product launches, macroeconomic data, and Federal Reserve policy updates often have immediate market impacts. To help investors respond more promptly, Gate Stock now supports pre-market and after-hours trading. Trading hours have been extended from traditional hours to 16×5, allowing investors a longer window for decision-making and timely responses to market fluctuations caused by major events.

Meanwhile, the platform also supports fractional trading starting from as low as 0.01 shares. Previously, high-quality growth stocks with high share prices might require hundreds of dollars or more to buy a single share. Fractional shares enable investors to participate flexibly according to their capital size. For new users entering the stock market, this mechanism effectively lowers the investment threshold. Long-term investors can also use it for more precise position management and dollar-cost averaging.

Digital Assets and Traditional Securities Markets Are Accelerating Their Integration

From an industry development perspective, the significance of Gate Stock goes beyond adding a new trading feature. More importantly, it reflects that the digital asset industry is entering a new stage of development.

In the past, crypto markets and traditional financial markets operated relatively independently. In recent years, the connection between the two has been strengthening.

More institutional investors are paying attention to both digital assets and stock markets. More users want to achieve multi-asset allocation within a single platform. Meanwhile, financial infrastructure is moving toward unification. Unified accounts, funds, and asset management are becoming key industry trends. Platforms capable of connecting both digital asset markets and traditional capital markets will have broader development opportunities.

The development of Gate Stock exemplifies this trend.

Future Directions for Gate’s Multi-Asset Ecosystem

As the global financial markets continue to digitize, investor demand for cross-market trading and asset allocation persists. From digital assets to stocks, from mobile to Web, from single trading scenarios to comprehensive asset management, Gate is gradually building a more complete multi-asset investment ecosystem. The launch of the stock Web platform not only enriches the platform’s product matrix but also enhances user convenience in participating in global capital markets. Looking ahead, with ongoing expansion of market coverage, liquidity network improvements, and continuous product upgrades, Gate aims to provide users with more diverse investment tools and asset choices.

For investors, a platform that can connect digital assets and traditional securities markets is becoming an essential gateway for managing global assets. The launch of the Gate Stock Web platform marks a key step in this development process.

FAQ

Has the Gate Stock Web platform officially gone live?

Yes. Users can now access the stock section via the Gate official website and participate in stock and ETF trading through the Web platform.

What assets does Gate Stock support for trading?

Currently supports over 10,000 major US stocks and ETFs, covering multiple key securities markets and liquidity networks.

Can I trade stocks directly using USDT?

Yes. Gate supports direct USDT trading for stocks and ETFs, eliminating the need for traditional cross-border remittances and complex currency exchanges.

What is fractional share trading?

Fractional share trading allows purchasing less than one full share of stock. Gate supports a minimum of 0.01 shares, effectively lowering investment barriers and improving capital utilization.

Does Gate Stock support pre-market and after-hours trading?

Yes. The platform now offers pre-market and after-hours trading, extending trading hours to 16×5, helping investors respond more promptly to market changes and major events.