Gate.io Bi-Weekly Report, 2020 August Issue #1

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9 min readAug 17, 2020

To enhance communication with our users and keep them informed on a continued basis, Gate.io has started distributing the ‘Gate.io Bi-Weekly Report.’ You can scan through the recent updates and announcements from the 1st till the 15th of August 2020, which have been summarized in this report.

The past two weeks saw the GateChain mainnet v1.0.4 update, including a new feature of delegation removal via proxy, an overwhelming response from our community following the launch of the Gate.io “Weekly HODL & Earn (7 days)”, the launch of our Grid Trading along with the first Grid Trading contest, the resumption of the Short-term Options contest. The volume of perpetual contracts trading reached $2,990,597,611; the volume of crypto-crypto trading reached $1,855,743,407.

GateChain mainnet v1.0.4 update with the new feature of delegation removal via proxy

Gate.io Mainnet v1.0.4 has been launched where block rewards are now distributed dynamically, and the feature of delegation removal via proxy has been added. Following the v1.0.4 release, GateChain will focus its efforts on crosschain asset transfers, smart contracts, stablecoin, and DeFi compatibility. Check out more details via https://www.gate.io/article/17699.

Gate.io Weekly (Tuesdays & Fridays) HODL & Earn Gaining Traction

Ever since Gate.io HODL & Earn launched the first “Weekly HODL & Earn (7 days)”, we received an overwhelming response from our community. To cater to the needs of our users, Gate.io has been offering Tuesday Rounds and Friday Rounds of its Weekly’ HODL & Earn’ for six mainstream cryptocurrencies including BTC, ETH, BCH, BSV, XRP, and LTC. Learn more details via https://www.gate.io/hodl.

Gate.io Introduces Grid Trading & Hosts its First Grid Trading Contest

Gate.io has rolled out a new trading feature: Grid Trading on August 5th, 2020. We’re also launching the first Grid Trading Contest to reward our community from 9:00 AM GMT, August 5th, 2020 to 9:00 AM GMT, August 19th, 2020. Read more details via https://www.gate.io/article/17688

Gate.io Options Daily Contest Is Coming back again!

Top ranking traders of Short-term (10min/ 30min/ 1h/ 4h/ 1d) Call and Put Options can share a reward pool of 7,000 GT. There will be a maximum of 30 winners each day and a total of 360 winners over 12 consecutive days. All users have the chance to win a Lucky Prize of 300GT! The contest is ongoing! Check out more details via https://www.gate.io/article/17703.
Currently, the 10-Minute & 30-Minute Short-term Options have been available on Gate.io. View more details via https://www.gate.io/article/17677

AMA Announcement of DOS Network

Gate.io will do an AMA on 04:00 PM GMT, August 17th, 2020 with the Business Development Director of DOS Network, Tommaso Jodice. Our CMO Marie Tatitbouet is ready as ever to ask Tommaso all about how he and the entire team behind the project intend to solve “the Oracle problem.” Tune in to Gate.io Live Stream next Monday 04:00 PM GMT for more.

Gate.io IEO Projects with Highest ROI

According to Gate.io’s research, as of July 28th, 2020, Gate.io’s Startup IEOs of Meter (MTRG) and KardiaChain (KAI) performed the best among these projects. The ROI of KAI hit 913% at its ATH and still attains 633% currently, ranking the first among global IEO projects in the first half of 2020.
Find out more details via https://www.gate.io/article/17686.

Bitcoin Diamond Halving Quiz, Participate and Share 5000 BCD

TRX to JST PoS and Earn (Issue 1)

The TRX to JST PoS & Earn (Issue 1) has been launched on Gate.io HODL & Earn on August 12th. The annual interest rate is 0.24%, which is based on the airdrop rule of JUST (JST). The interest will be calculated based on the average amount of TRX, with JST being the distributed target token. TRX holders who want to claim their JST airdrop can participate in the event; no lockup; trading won’t be affected. Learn more details via https://www.gate.io/en/article/17718

Gate.io Listing Vote # 15 & #16, Trading Enabled for KIN, DKA, SUTER, and DOS

Gate.io Listing Vote # 15 Kin VS dKargo saw Kin win 24,159,294 more votes with 2,141 participants, contributing a total of 46,461,988 votes. Gate.io Listing Vote # 16 DOS Network VS Suterusu saw Suterusu win 24,734,168 more votes with 2,096 participants, contributing a total of 50,051,374 votes. Gate.io has distributed the airdrops to voters and the trading services of KIN/USDT, DKA/USDT, SUTER/USDT and DOS/USDT have all been enabled.

Gate.io has enabled Trading Services of MTR, ANT, IRIS and CRV

Gate.io has enabled MTR/USDT trading service on August 8th (please check here: https://www.gate.io/article/17701); enabled ANT/USDT and IRIS/USDT trading service successively on August 13th (please check here: https://www.gate.io/article/17727) and enabled CRV/USDT trading service with margin trading and borrow & lending August 14th (please check here: https://www.gate.io/article/17728).

Gate.io Single Listing Vote # 8 & #9 & #11, REN, JST and TRB have been launched

Gate.io Single Listing Vote # 8 saw the launch of REN receiving 42,039,422 votes (please check here: https://www.gate.io/article/17697). Gate.io Single Listing Vote # 9 saw the launch of JST receiving 51,212,548 votes (please check here: https://www.gate.io/article/17709). Gate.io Single Listing Vote # 11 saw the launch of TRB receiving 34,549,756 votes (please check here: https://www.gate.io/article/17733).

Gate.io has distributed the airdrops to voters and the trading services were available successively.

Gate.io has enabled Serum (SRM) trading service, Perpetual Contract, Lending and Margin Trading

We’ve enabled Serum (SRM) trading service on August 11th (please check here: https://www.gate.io/article/17713) and enabled Perpetual Contract, Lending and Margin Trading (please check here: https://www.gate.io/article/17717).

Gate.io POINTS Swap | 1:1 Ratio.

Previous POINTS can now be converted into Timed POINTS on a 1:1 ratio, before September 2020. From September 1st, 2020, Timed POINTS will be used for Spot and Futures fee payments, at the most competitive rates (check out more details at https://www.gate.io/article/17698).

Android App v2.6.6 Beta -Added Features Of 【Short-Term Options Trading】&【 Post Poll Creation】)

The new version of Gate.io’s Android app (2.6.6) is now available, with new features: added the short-term Options portal; users can now trade short-term options via mobile. Users can also now initiate a poll via ‘Post’ (check out more details at https://www.gate.io/article/17695).

Gate.io has Launched Perpetual Contract of XAUG, BAND, SXP, NEST, IRIS and CRV

We’ve launched XAUG/USDT, BAND/USDT, SXP/USDT, NEST/USDT and CRV/USDT Perpetual Contract (USDT settled). Traders can earn profits by going long or short with 1–20x leverage. Please go and trade at https://www.gate.io/futures_trade/USDT/BTC_USDT.

Gate.io Provides LINK & KAI Margin Trading and Borrow & Lending Services

Gate.io now supports ChainLink (LINK) & KardiaChain (KAI) 3L & 3S margin trading and LINK and KAI lending services. Users who wish to hold LINK and KAI for a long time are able to manage their assets by lending LINK and KAI with an anticipated annual interest rate of up to 73%. check out more details at https://www.gate.io/article/17704

Gate.io Will Suspend Spot, Margin, and Perpetual Contract Trading of (IOU)DOT (Old)During the 100X Split

Users wanting the process to be completed on Gate.io automatically must have their (IOU)DOT (old)deposited on Gate.io before August 21, 2020. Gate.io will suspend trading, deposit and withdraw services until the split is completed. check out more details at https://www.gate.io/article/17681

Gate.io Replaces Ticker Symbol ‘HAV’ with ‘SNX’

As blockchain project “Haven” has been transformed into “Synthetix,” we are now replacing the previous ticker symbol ‘HAV’ with ‘SNX’. check out more details at https://www.gate.io/article/17687

Gate.io Will Delist DADI & MCO Trading

Gate.io will delist DADI after November 1st, 2020. According to the announcement from DADI (EDGE) team, the swap of DADI (EDGE) for TNC2(TNC Group Token)is underway. DADI holders should complete the swap before March 2021. check out more details at https://www.gate.io/article/17679; Gate.io will close deposit and withdrawal of MCO after October 31st, 2020. MCO holders should complete the swap in advance. check out more details at https://www.gate.io/article/17711

Gate.io Will Follow up on the YAM Bug-Fix Matter

On August 12th, we’ve launched Gate.io single listing vote #10 — YAM (please check here: https://www.gate.io/article/17719); on August 13th, we suspended the trading, deposit and withdrawal of YAM when YAM’s official twitter announced its bug (please check here: https://www.gate.io/article/17720); we coordinated with the team and completed the vote for the YAM bug-fix proposal (please check here: https://www.gate.io/article/17722); then we conducted the first and second Rebases for YAM holders (please check here: https://www.gate.io/article/17724); currently, the bug-fix proposal has been passed but was not able to ute due to the technical issues. We will coordinate with the team to handle the security audit and migration, and will keep track of the following progress of YAM (please check here: https://www.gate.io/article/17726); Gate.io will complete the token swap for YAM holders once the official migration has been completed (please check here: https://www.gate.io/article/17729); currently, we’ve donated 10,000 USD (DAI) to YAM and will close the withdrawal of YAM at 18:00 PM GMT August 16th.

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