Gate (cryptocurrency exchange)

Gate Group is a global cryptocurrency exchange and blockchain platform established in 2013. According to Bloomberg it is ranked among the top-20 most worldwide for the trading volume.

History

Gate Ventures later launched another fund worth $200 million to support more alternative layer 1 and layer 2 protocols in November 2022.

In October 2022, Gate and the City of Busan started setting up and managing the Busan Digital Asset Exchange.

In Hong Kong, Hippo Financial Services Limited of Gate Group acquired the Trust & Company Service Provider (TCSP) License in 2022.

In February 2025, Gate became an official sponsor of Oracle Red Bull Racing in Formula 1.

In April 2025, Gate Technology FZE ("Gate Dubai"), a part of Gate Group, secured a full operational license from the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) in Dubai.

Products

Gate is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange with various digital asset products and services, including spot and margin trading, perpetual futures, options and NFTs.

Apart from financial services, Gate offers GateChain, a decentralized ecosystem for storing, issuing, and trading digital assets, as well as Gate Ventures, Gate Grants, Gate Labs, Gate NFT, Wallet S2, MiniApp platform, Gate Alpha, Gate Life, Gate Learn & Research, Gate Post, Gate Live, Gate Charity and GameFi Center. In August 2019, Gate launched its trading token GateToken (GT) on its GateChain mainnet. In connection with this, the Whitepaper of its blockchain protocol, HipoSwap, was also released on 14 September 2020. A little later in 2021, GateChain mainnet announced that it officially supports Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM).