Futures
Access hundreds of perpetual contracts
CFD
Gold
One platform for global traditional assets
Options
Hot
Trade European-style vanilla options
Unified Account
Maximize your capital efficiency
Demo Trading
Introduction to Futures Trading
Learn the basics of futures trading
Futures Events
Join events to earn rewards
Demo Trading
Use virtual funds to practice risk-free trading
CFD
U.S. stock CFD derivatives
US Stocks
Access real US stocks and ETFs
HK Stocks
Trade quality Hong Kong-listed stocks
Korean Stocks
SK Hynix
Real Korean stocks and top assets
Stock Futures
High leverage, 24/7 trading
Tokenized Stocks
Backed by real stock assets
IPO Access
Unlock full access to global stock IPOs
GUSD
Mint GUSD for Treasury RWA yields
Stocks Activities
Trade Popular Stocks and Unlock Generous Airdrops
Launch
CandyDrop
Collect candies to earn airdrops
Launchpool
Quick staking, earn potential new tokens
HODLer Airdrop
Hold GT and get massive airdrops for free
IPO Access
Unlock full access to global stock IPOs
Alpha Points
Trade on-chain assets and earn airdrops
Futures Points
Earn futures points and claim airdrop rewards
Promotions
AI
Gate AI
Your all-in-one conversational AI partner
Gate AI Bot
Use Gate AI directly in your social App
GateClaw
Gate Blue Lobster, ready to go
Gate for AI Agent
AI infrastructure, Gate MCP, Skills, and CLI
Gate Skills Hub
10K+ Skills
From office tasks to trading, the all-in-one skill hub makes AI even more useful.
$SLX A 24-hour crash of 18% directly broke through the 0.43 support, with a trading volume of $149 million still expanding. This is exactly the same script as the March 12 crash after the 2019 halving — both are second dips of altcoins after mainstream coins siphon liquidity.
Historical data speaks: After the first halving, altcoins averaged another 23% drop during Bitcoin's sideways period before bottoming; after the second halving, the altcoin index bottomed on day 47 post-halving, with a rebound of up to 340%; after the third halving, $SLX experienced two drawdowns of more than -15% after the May 2020 halving, but then rose over 800% in the following three months. Currently, $SLX has retraced 26% from its high of 0.5880, which is almost exactly the average drawdown of 28% after the previous three halvings, and time-wise, it has been exactly 90 days since the fourth halving — the second dips of altcoins after the first three halvings all occurred within 45-100 days.
The key signal is trading volume: After the past three halvings, altcoins during the final shakeout phase were accompanied by massive turnover (daily trading volume exceeding 5% of circulating market cap). Today, $SLX's $149 million has reached this threshold. However, in the short term, we still need to watch the previous low of 0.4170. If it effectively breaks down, it may trigger a final wave of panic selling to around 0.38.
Trading suggestion: Build a small initial position at current price 0.43, set stop loss at 0.40 (break below previous low confirms failure), first take profit at 0.52 (previous high resistance), second take profit at 0.65 (medium target for post-halving rebound). Control position size within 15%, and if it drops to 0.38, increase to 25%. Remember: The moment of despair for altcoins after the halving is often the starting point for generating the greatest alpha.
History does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.