#Gate13thAnniversaryLive

Gate.io is proudly celebrating its 13th anniversary in 2026, marking over a decade of relentless growth, innovation, and service to the global crypto community. This milestone is not just a celebration it is a statement of strength, vision, and long-term commitment to the future of digital finance. Here is a complete breakdown of everything happening around this historic event.

Event Highlights:

Gate celebrated its 13th anniversary with a global event highlighting its growth to over 50 million registered users and support for 4,500+ tradeable assets. The 13th anniversary celebrations are centered around Hong Kong, making it the hub of global crypto culture for this year's milestone. From April 18 to 24, Gate and Oracle Red Bull Racing are hosting a "Racing the Future" outdoor exhibition at the K11 MUSEA promenade along Victoria Harbour, where visitors can see the new 2026 Red Bull Racing car, race gear linked to drivers like Max Verstappen, and explore interactive zones that blend top racing engineering with the spirit of speed. A Blue Carpet ceremony and "Gate 13" anniversary gala at the Rosewood Hong Kong on April 20 will bring together more than 300 industry guests and partners.

Rewards and Campaigns:

To celebrate its 13th anniversary, Gate launched the WCTC Season 2026 (S8) Global Trading Competition, featuring a prize pool of up to $8 million. The tournament opened registration on April 14, with the official start on April 23, running for 28 days and open to users worldwide. The competition has been significantly upgraded in addition to team and individual competitions, new formats like 1v1 battles have been introduced to increase user engagement. The prize pool is distributed based on valid participant count, and is combined with new user benefits and various activity incentives, giving both new and existing users a real opportunity to earn meaningful rewards. These campaigns reflect Gate's ongoing commitment to rewarding its loyal community on every major occasion.

Community Activity:

On the occasion of its 13th anniversary, Gate is launching a series of online and offline interactive activities. The founder and CEO will engage in in-depth dialogues via live broadcasts, communicating industry trends and platform strategies with global users. Gate is also showcasing at Paris Blockchain Week and the Hong Kong Web3 Carnival to strengthen global connections. The community response has been massive, with users from across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas joining online events, trading competitions, and live streams. This level of global participation underscores how Gate has built one of the most engaged user communities in the entire crypto industry. The integration of sports, technology, and blockchain through events like the Red Bull F1 showcase reflects Gate's unique ability to bridge mainstream culture with crypto.

Gate Growth Data:

Gate was founded in 2013 and has grown from a simple Bitcoin trading platform into one of the world's most comprehensive digital asset ecosystems. The platform now supports trading of over 4,500 assets and has surpassed 50 million registered users globally. Gate was the first mainstream exchange to commit to 100% proof of reserves, partnering with a U.S. audit firm using the Merkle Tree open-source framework for regular asset reserve disclosures. Total reserves exceeded $10 billion, with a reserve ratio of 128.58%. These numbers represent not just scale, but a deep commitment to user trust, financial transparency, and security the pillars that have allowed Gate to survive and thrive through multiple market cycles.

Future Vision:

Gate's Intelligent Web3 strategy focuses on AI integration, multi-asset offerings including tokenized traditional assets, and compliance registrations across multiple jurisdictions. The platform is accelerating its layout in AI and multi-asset financial systems, launching a TradFi trading zone that introduces tokenized assets such as stocks, metals, indices, foreign exchange, and commodities. It is enhancing its intelligent capabilities around infrastructures like GateAI, Gate for AI, GateRouter, and GateClaw. Gate's roadmap signals a clear evolution from crypto exchange to a next-generation intelligent financial platform that bridges traditional and decentralized finance. With a global user base exceeding 50 million, a robust compliance framework, and strategic partnerships with global brands like Oracle Red Bull Racing and Huawei, Gate is positioned to lead the next phase of the Web3 era.

13 years. 50 million users. One vision. The journey continues.