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The Binance futures platform will launch the ZMUSDT perpetual contract on June 10 at 17:00, the DKNGUSDT perpetual contract at 17:05, the RIVNUSDT perpetual contract at 17:10, the GMEUSDT perpetual contract at 17:15, the XLEUSDT perpetual contract at 17:20, and the EWZUSDT perpetual contract at 17:25. Users can pay attention to subsequent announcements for more information.

The Binance futures platform will launch the NFLX USDT perpetual contract on June 9 at 17:00, the COST USDT perpetual contract at 17:05, the URNM USDT perpetual contract at 17:10, the HIMS USDT perpetual contract at 17:15, and the EBAY USDT perpetual contract at 17:20. All contracts support 20x leverage, and trading is available 24/7.

According to the latest research report "Institutional Footprints" released by CryptoQuant, Gate has performed outstandingly in several core indicators such as institutional trading activity, market liquidity, and TradFi derivatives trading, becoming one of the trading platforms with the highest institutional participation in the current crypto market. Among them, Gate ranks first in the average trading volume indicators in four major markets: Bitcoin spot, Bitcoin perpetual contracts, Ethereum spot, and Ethereum perpetual contracts, reflecting that institutional funds continue to gather at Gate. In addition, Gate ranks third globally with a cumulative spot trading volume of $253 billion for 2026, firmly establishing itself among the top global crypto asset trading platforms.It is noteworthy that as traditional finance and the crypto market accelerate their integration, Gate has performed particularly well in the TradFi perpetual contract sector. In March of this year, Gate's monthly TradFi perpetual contract trading volume approached $290 billion, setting an industry-leading level. CryptoQuant believes that with its layout of tokenized stocks, metals, index products, and a 24/7 derivatives trading system, Gate is at the forefront of the integration of traditional finance and crypto finance.

Deep Tide TechFlow published an in-depth article titled "From 'Fragmented Entry' to 'One Account': Gate TradFi Makes Global Asset Allocation Within Reach." The article points out that as traditional financial assets and the crypto market accelerate their integration, traders' demand for unified, multi-asset trading platforms is increasing, and TradFi has become an important strategic direction for leading crypto trading platforms.The article emphasizes Gate TradFi's product layout and development, including support for users to trade over 10,000 real stocks and ETFs, covering more than 440 CFD products such as foreign exchange, metals, indices, and commodities, as well as diversified asset categories like Pre-IPO, tokenized stocks, and ETFs. Data shows that Gate TradFi's CFD business has reached a daily trading volume of over $30 billion, demonstrating the platform's activity and market demand in the global traditional financial asset trading field. The article believes that Gate is bridging crypto assets and traditional financial markets through a unified account system, providing users with a one-stop global asset allocation experience.In addition, the article also points out that against the backdrop of most trading platforms laying out TradFi business, Gate is forming a differentiated competitive advantage through asset coverage speed, product innovation capabilities, and the construction of a multi-asset trading ecosystem, continuously lowering the threshold for global asset allocation and gradually promoting the concept of "one account trading global assets."

The Binance contract platform will launch the BXUSDT perpetual contract at 17:00 on June 8, the HPEUSDT perpetual contract at 17:05, the AMATUSDT perpetual contract at 17:10, the CRWDUSDT perpetual contract at 17:15, the CRDOUSDT perpetual contract at 17:20, the AAOIUSDT perpetual contract at 17:25, the IWMUSDT perpetual contract at 17:30, and the AXTIUSDT perpetual contract at 17:35, with a maximum leverage of 20 times.

In the past week, global crypto ETFs recorded net outflows for two consecutive weeks, with a cumulative outflow of $2.54 billion. Against the backdrop of adjustments in macro interest rate expectations, institutional risk appetite has contracted, but traditional financial assets such as stocks still maintain strong attractiveness.Data shows that the Gate TradFi Perp market exhibits significant asset rotation characteristics, with metals remaining the main trading sector, and daily trading volume once approaching $550 million to $600 million; meanwhile, the trading volume share of stock contracts continues to rise, indicating that the market's demand for allocation in U.S. stock-related assets is increasing. In the context of continued activity in AI tech stocks and U.S. stock indices nearing historical highs, TradFi Perp is gradually evolving from a single gold trading market to a dual-core structure of "gold + U.S. stocks."As institutional funds accelerate their allocation to stocks, ETFs, and other TradFi assets, Gate continues to promote the integration of TradFi assets and the construction of a multi-asset trading ecosystem, continuously strengthening its capability to provide institutional-level global asset allocation services, offering professional investors a more efficient one-stop cross-market trading solution.

The Binance contract will convert the QNTXUSDT Pre-IPO perpetual contract to the standard QNTXUSDT TradFi perpetual contract on June 5, 2026, at 02:00. The marking price smoothing process may take up to 3 hours, trading functionality will not be affected, and unfilled orders and positions will not be canceled.

The Binance contract platform will launch the DELLUSDT perpetual contract on June 3 at 18:00, the IBMUSDT perpetual contract at 18:05, the NOWUSDT perpetual contract at 18:10, the CRMUSDT perpetual contract at 18:15, the IRENUSDT perpetual contract at 18:20, and the ONDSUSDT perpetual contract at 18:25, with a maximum leverage of 20 times.

The Binance contract platform will launch the LLYUSDT perpetual contract on June 1 at 21:30, the NVOUSDT perpetual contract at 21:35, the BBXUSDT perpetual contract at 21:40, the NOKUSDT perpetual contract at 21:45, the EWTUSDT perpetual contract at 21:50, and the ASTSUSDT perpetual contract at 21:55, with a maximum leverage of 20 times.

The Binance contract platform will launch the following U-based TradFi perpetual contracts on May 26, 2026: NBISUSDT will go live at 21:30, WDCUSDT at 21:35, ARMUSDT at 21:40, BEUSDT at 21:45, and COHRUSDT at 21:50. Users can pay attention to subsequent announcements for more information.

The cryptocurrency trading platform FameEX has officially launched the "TradFi Crazy Trading Competition Phase 1," which will take place from May 20 to May 31.It is reported that this event mainly targets the CFD (Contract for Difference) trading area on the FameEX platform, supporting trading of commodities tokens such as gold and crude oil, as well as US stock tokens like Tesla, Nvidia, and Apple. During the event, users can unlock multiple benefits by participating in designated currency trading, including a new user first order reward, trading volume achievement rewards, continuous check-in rewards, and a 100% loss subsidy for the first order up to 50 USDT.In addition, the official stated that users participating in the trading challenge, if their cumulative trading volume reaches tiered targets, can additionally receive up to 8,000 USDT in experience rewards per individual.

According to a recent video interview by Cointelegraph, Dr. Han, the founder and CEO of Gate, stated that the cryptocurrency industry is gradually shifting from a speculation-driven market to a phase focused on infrastructure development and real-world applications.Dr. Han pointed out that stablecoins, RWA, AI, and asset tokenization are becoming the core directions of the industry, while a clearer regulatory framework (such as the CLARITY Act) is expected to further promote DeFi, payments, and on-chain financial innovations.Dr. Han also mentioned that high user entry barriers, security risks, and fragmented liquidity remain significant challenges currently faced by the industry. In the future, the cryptocurrency industry will further integrate with traditional finance and play a more important role in areas such as payments, settlements, and the circulation of digital assets.Gate continues to deepen its multi-asset and TradFi layout. In addition to expanding assets such as stocks, metals, foreign exchange, indices, and commodities, it has also launched Pre-IPOs and listed its first project, SpaceX (SPCX). At the same time, as one of the first CEX platforms to access Polymarket, Gate is continuously promoting the development of the prediction market ecosystem and accelerating the construction of a comprehensive trading platform covering both cryptocurrency and traditional finance.

As cryptocurrency trading platforms gradually extend from trading single digital assets to traditional asset trading scenarios such as stocks, gold, foreign exchange, and indices, platform competition is shifting from "asset coverage" to "trading entry points, operational paths, and execution efficiency." Whether users can discover opportunities faster, enter the market, and complete transactions is becoming an important measure of the product experience on exchanges.Recently, Bitget announced the launch of the 10-second gold buying challenge, inviting users to record the entire process from opening the Bitget App homepage to completing a XAUUSD gold CFD transaction, with a chance to win rewards if completed in less than 10 seconds. The activity showcases the changes in mobile TradFi trading paths through actual user operations, reflecting that cryptocurrency exchanges are attempting to further streamline and simplify the trading experience of traditional financial assets.According to Bitget, the platform has previously brought TradFi to the first-level entry of the App homepage, covering traditional asset trading scenarios such as gold, stocks, foreign exchange, and indices. Compared to the past, where traditional asset trading typically required completion on independent platforms or through multiple entry points, Bitget aims to allow users to engage with various asset types more directly within the same platform through a unified entry point and optimized mobile processes.

The Binance futures platform will launch the CBRS USDT perpetual contract on May 19 at 17:30, with a maximum leverage of up to 10 times. This contract will track the price of Cerebras Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: CBRS) Class A shares, with the settlement asset being USDT.

The Binance futures platform will launch the FLNCUSDT perpetual contract on May 18 at 21:55, with a maximum leverage of up to 10 times; the DRAMUSDT perpetual contract will launch at 22:00, with a maximum leverage of up to 20 times; the RKLBUSDT perpetual contract will launch at 22:05, with a maximum leverage of up to 10 times.

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes tweeted that the rising yield of the 10-year U.S. Treasury (TSY) will force the Trump administration to reach an agreement with China as soon as possible, otherwise the traditional financial markets (TradFi) will face the risk of collapse. He also stated that he is taking this opportunity to buy the dip.

According to official news, Gate will launch the 11th phase of the Joint Earnings Coin event from May 13 at 12:00 to June 12 at 12:00 (UTC+8), with a total prize pool of 700,000 USDT. During the event, users can open exclusive red envelopes and invite friends to register. After friends complete identity verification, designated deposits, and trading tasks, both parties can jointly receive cash red envelope rewards, with a maximum of 100 USDT per instance. The more friends invited, the more rewards earned, with no cap on individual earnings.In addition, Gate will launch the TradFi CFD Gold Privilege event from May 12 at 12:00 to May 22 at 12:00 (UTC+8). During the event, users who invite friends to register and complete designated TradFi CFD trading tasks can receive XAUT lottery chances, with a single friend potentially unlocking up to 11 lottery chances for the inviter. After the friend's cumulative TradFi CFD trading volume reaches 2,000 USDT, they can also receive XAUT newcomer bonuses. Event rewards are credited instantly, with limited quantities available on a first-come, first-served basis.

The Binance contract platform will launch the LITEUSDT perpetual contract on May 15 at 21:30, the ORCLUSDT perpetual contract at 21:35, the DISUSDT perpetual contract at 21:40, the UBERUSDT perpetual contract at 21:45, the CSCOUSDT perpetual contract at 21:50, and the HDUSDT perpetual contract at 21:55, with a maximum leverage of up to 10 times.

According to the official announcement, the Gate TradFi stock section has launched 9 contract-for-difference trading pairs: GEV (GE Vernova), KLAC (KLA), SOXL (3x Long Semiconductor ETF), SMH (Semiconductor Index ETF), SOXX (Semiconductor ETF), HYG (Bond Index ETF), SQQQ (3x Short NASDAQ ETF), SOXS (3x Short Semiconductor ETF), GDX (Gold Mining ETF), supporting 4x fixed leverage.In addition, the Gate TradFi stock section will launch the third phase of the new coin airdrop from May 12 at 16:00 to May 22 at 16:00 (UTC+8). During the event, users who sign up will receive 30 USDT and can participate in trading the newly listed assets to share a prize pool of 100,000 USDT, with a maximum individual reward of 3,130 USDT.