Initial Listing: Gate to List Espresso (ESP) for Spot Trading and Convert Pre-Market Contract to Standard Perpetual Contract

Gate will list Espresso (ESP) for spot trading and convert the ESPUSDT pre-market perpetual contract into a standard ESPUSDT perpetual contract. Details are as follows:

Listing Schedule

1. Trading Pair: ESP/USDT
2. Spot Trading Opens: February 12, 2026, at 13:00 (UTC)
3. Estimated Withdrawal Opening Time: February 13, 2026, 13:00 (UTC) (Subject to the asset status displayed on the platform)
4. Pre-Market Contract Conversion: The migration from the ESPUSDT pre-market perpetual contract to the standard ESPUSDT perpetual contract will be completed before February 12, 2026, 16:00 (UTC). During the migration, futures trading and existing positions will not be affected.
   Notes:

• The ESPUSDT standard perpetual contract will support 1–50 leverage for both long and short positions. Risk limits and trading parameters will be adjusted accordingly. Please refer to Leverage and Margin for details.
• Users are advised to adjust their trading strategies in advance.
• During periods of high market volatility, conversion times may be delayed. Please refer to the actual conversion time displayed.

Overview

Espresso is a decentralised base layer aimed at improving Layer 2 rollup performance, interoperability and security.
Token Symbol: ESP
Official Website: https://www.espresso.foundation/
X (Twitter): https://x.com/espressoFNDN
Token ID:
https://etherscan.io/token/0x031de51f3e8016514bd0963d0b2ab825a591db9a
https://arbiscan.io/token/0x3b8db18e69d6686ad9371a423afe3dd1065c94f1

Web User Access:

ESP Deposit: https://www.gate.com/myaccount/deposit/ESP
ESP Spot Trading: https://www.gate.com/trade/ESP_USDT
ESPUSDT Futures Trading: https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/ESP_USDT

App User Access:

ESP Deposit: Gate App - [Assets] - [Spot] - [Deposit] - [ESP]
ESP Spot Trading: Gate App - [Trade] - [Spot] - Select ESP Market (top-left)
ESP Futures Trading: Gate App - [Trade] - [Futures] - Select ESP Market (top-left)

Gate Team
February 12, 2026

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