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Recently saw Gate CandyDrop launch the RLUSD event, with a total prize pool of 262,500 RLUSD. I also casually participated. The actual operation was simpler than I imagined. This time, I directly deposited over 500 RLUSD to get the candy qualification for the deposit task, then used RLUSD to trade afterward.

Recently, SOL has been rising. From my own observation, it’s not just a simple rebound in line with the broader market; more importantly, capital is flowing back into strong public chains. As on-chain activity increases, meme coin enthusiasm warms up again, and with heightened interest in DeFi, ecosystem applications, and institutional attention, the market’s outlook for Solana

Recently, I saw many people applying for the Gate U Card, so I also went to apply and see how it was. I thought it would take a long time, but it turned out to be surprisingly quick. Overall, it was much simpler than I imagined. My process was roughly like this: First, open the Gate App and find "Pay," then click in to see the Gate Card. I chose the free Standard option directly.

More and more trading platforms have begun to offer U.S. stock trading recently, and with U.S. stocks continuing to set new highs, it would indeed lead to a clear rotation of market capital. Especially when it comes to technology stocks and AI

If this news really turns out to be true, my personal feeling is that the impact could be significant. In the past, everyone was saying that crypto and traditional finance are two separate lines, but now they are increasingly merging. If Binance actually directly connects to U.S. stock trading, the biggest change for users would be more convenient capital flow, no longer needing to switch platforms constantly, and trading habits could also be reshaped. Especially since young investors already look at both cryptocurrencies and tech stocks, in the future, they might use a single app to view both

Recently, I’ve seen the Base airdrop news start to get hot again. My own feeling is: the market always just keeps repeating itself. Sometimes I really think that the best time to lie in wait for an airdrop is when everyone still doesn’t believe it—because that’s when it’s actually worth watching. Now it’s just starting to heat up; I hope I’m not getting in too late.

🍕2010.5.22, someone bought two pizzas with 10,000 BTC. Looking back now, it seems unbelievable, but without that initial transaction, Bitcoin might not have been proven to be usable so quickly. Cryptocurrency has been like this all along; many things are hard to understand at the moment, but in hindsight, you realize that every step has been pushing the entire market forward. 🚀

Today is just right, 520, everyone is celebrating and showing off, but I am instead looking at Gate's CandyDrop new event, this time it's an airdrop of ZEST, the gameplay is quite simple, during the event period, trade ZEST spot or invite friends to earn candies, and finally share a prize pool of 1.3 million ZEST, the more candies you have, the higher the share you can get. My own thought is, 520

I didn't realize I've been doing this for over a hundred consecutive days. Honestly, sometimes I start to question my life choices. How much longer will the second season airdrop take? I'm starting to feel a bit tired. But since I've persisted until now, I can only keep going. After all, I don't want the time and effort I've invested so far to go to waste.

These past two days, Bitcoin has suddenly strengthened, mainly because ETF funds are flowing back in significantly, and the market is beginning to anticipate possible interest rate cuts in the United States. Overall risk asset sentiment is warming. Recently, many people were bearish, but instead of falling, BTC has been rising steadily, causing a large number of short positions to be squeezed, which quickly pushed the price higher. Additionally, with the recent instability in the Middle East, some funds are also starting to view Bitcoin as one of the safe-haven assets again.

This time, I really like Gate VIP's 14th event myself, because the market is actually very volatile every day now, and those who can stay until now are really not easy. Seeing the Macallan gift box this time, it feels more like a reward for those who have endured the market rather than just giving away prizes. After trading for a long time, you'll realize that what's truly important is not a one-time big profit, but whether you can stay in the market continuously.

During this period in the cryptocurrency market, the biggest realization isn't how much you make, but that the rhythm is truly more important than judgment. When news arrives, asset reactions are very quick, and falling behind often means chasing highs or selling lows. The market never lacks opportunities, but what it lacks are people who can keep a steady mindset. Instead of trying to catch every wave, it's better to focus on a few assets you understand, and extend your time horizon—it's actually easier to survive that way.

Today I finished watching the Gate Season 1 report, and I really feel that the data is making us users more and more confident. Gate's spot trading volume remains among the top three worldwide, combined with a 122% reserve ratio. This transparency is not just slogans, but real gold and silver strengthening trust. Plus, with regulatory licenses, the future path is clearly becoming broader.
I especially looked at the fund retention: wealth management and on-chain earning TVL stayed steadily at 10 throughout the season.

Looking at the market today, the rhythm is actually clearly driven by sentiment, not just technical factors. Bitcoin (BTC) is still leading the direction, funds are flowing back but the buying momentum isn't very strong, more of a sideways consolidation and accumulation feeling. Unsurprisingly, it's just waiting for new narratives or news to ignite. Ethereum (ETH) is relatively steadier, but not particularly strong, still following the overall market trend. Conversely, some small and mid-cap coins are starting to show signs of rotation, like

Recently, due to the escalation of tensions between the United States and Iran, market risk aversion has significantly increased, with funds rapidly flowing between gold and cryptocurrencies. Short-term capital inflows and outflows are frequent, causing major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin to experience extreme volatility. Any slight news or rumor can lead to amplified price reactions, making the market more sentiment-driven. In this environment, chasing highs and selling lows carries high risk, and trading requires careful management of leverage and position sizes.

Currently, I think the most prudent approach is still to make Bitcoin Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) as the core, after all it remains the asset with the strongest consensus and risk resistance capability in the entire market. By entering in batches, you can effectively reduce the pressure from volatility and avoid trying to time short-term highs and lows. On the other hand, I would also pair it with Solana

Recently, I basically haven't been actively investing. The main reason is that the escalating US-Iran situation continues to affect the market, and uncertainty is too high. Combined with the dramatic volatility in international crude oil prices, which easily drives inflation expectations and overall asset fluctuations, it's difficult to assess the risks. In this environment, rather than forcing positions, it's better to wait and observe until trends become clearer before entering the market. This way, I can at least avoid short-term risks brought on by emotional trading.

This time Gate launched the ZIGChain activity with a gameplay mechanic of trading volume in exchange for rewards. Simply put, there are two paths: one is competing for trading volume rankings, where large traders rush to top the leaderboard to earn high amounts of ZIG; the other is for regular users to participate with basic trading volume and share the remaining reward pool. The threshold is actually quite low at 500U.