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ECB Rate Hikes vs. Fed Hawkish Divergence: How Rising Global Interest Rates Impact Bitcoin and Risk Assets

ECB Rate Hikes vs. Fed Hawkish Divergence: How Rising Global Interest Rates Impact Bitcoin and Risk Assets

The European Central Bank has announced a 25 basis point increase for each of its three key interest rates, raising the deposit facility rate to 2.25%. This marks the first rate hike since September 2023.

Blog Team06/12/2026

Opendoor 2.0: How AI Is Reshaping Real Estate Liquidity and PropTech Business Models

Opendoor 2.0: How AI Is Reshaping Real Estate Liquidity and PropTech Business Models

Opendoor Q1 2026 Revenue Hits $720 Million; CEO Purchases 100,000 Shares; AI Mortgage Rates 100 Basis Points Lower

Blog Team05/29/2026

Bitcoin Falls Below $74,000: In-Depth Analysis of Over $1.9 Billion in Unrealized Losses on Strategies

Bitcoin Falls Below $74,000: In-Depth Analysis of Over $1.9 Billion in Unrealized Losses on Strategies

Strategy: Bitcoin Holdings Shift from Profit to Loss, with Unrealized Losses Reaching $1.92 Billion. Based on Gate market data, this analysis explores the portfolio structure, average cost basis, and market impact.

Blog Team05/28/2026

Bitcoin Application Layer Boom: Will Saturn and strkBTC Lead the Next Narrative Wave?

Bitcoin Application Layer Boom: Will Saturn and strkBTC Lead the Next Narrative Wave?

This article examines the factual basis and evolution of Bitcoin’s application layer narrative from five perspectives: event context, funding data, technical approaches, L2 ecosystem differentiation, and security debates.

Blog Team05/12/2026

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Solana × Google Cloud: In-Depth Analysis of the Stablecoin-Based Pay-Per-Use AI Agent API Payment Layer and x402 Protocol Implementation

Solana × Google Cloud: In-Depth Analysis of the Stablecoin-Based Pay-Per-Use AI Agent API Payment Layer and x402 Protocol Implementation

Google Cloud and the Solana Foundation have jointly launched the Pay.sh payment gateway, which leverages the x402 protocol to enable AI agents to pay for Google Cloud and over 50 community APIs with stablecoins on a per-use basis—without the need for accounts or subscriptions.

Blog Team05/07/2026

Morgan Stanley E-Trade’s Crypto Fee War: 0.5% Pricing Shakes Up Coinbase’s Retail Moat and Reshapes the Industry Landscape

Morgan Stanley E-Trade’s Crypto Fee War: 0.5% Pricing Shakes Up Coinbase’s Retail Moat and Reshapes the Industry Landscape

Morgan Stanley has officially launched a pilot program for spot cryptocurrency trading on its E-Trade platform, covering BTC, ETH, and SOL. The fee is just 50 basis points (0.50%), significantly lower than Coinbase and Robinhood.

Blog Team05/07/2026

Why Is $83,000 the Key Threshold for Bitcoin? The STH Cost Model Reveals the Bull-Bear Turning Point

Why Is $83,000 the Key Threshold for Bitcoin? The STH Cost Model Reveals the Bull-Bear Turning Point

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the logic and market significance behind the STH cost basis threshold, drawing on historical backtesting data, current on-chain metrics, and the broader macroeconomic context.

Blog Team04/27/2026

Gate Flexible Earn: OPG 7-Day Fixed Savings Product Launch with Up to 120% APY

Gate Flexible Earn: OPG 7-Day Fixed Savings Product Launch with Up to 120% APY

Gate Earn has launched a 7-day fixed-term OPG investment product, offering an annualized return of up to 120%. The total quota is 6,900,000 OPG, available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. Join now to seize high returns!

Blog Team04/27/2026

BTC On-Chain Cost and Pressure Analysis: A Comprehensive Look at True Market Mean and Short-Term Holder Cost Lines

BTC On-Chain Cost and Pressure Analysis: A Comprehensive Look at True Market Mean and Short-Term Holder Cost Lines

The key cost bands on the Bitcoin blockchain—the True Market Mean (approximately $78,200) and the Short-Term Holder Cost Basis (around $79,200)—currently form the most critical dual resistance level.

Blog Team04/23/2026