Zilliqa is one of the few Layer 1 blockchains that directly addresses the blockchain scalability problem at the base protocol level. Starting from the blockchain trilemma, this article systematically analyzes Zilliqa’s native sharding architecture, dual-layer block design, hybrid consensus mechanism, and the economic role of the ZIL token within the network, explaining how Zilliqa achieves high throughput and a predictable scaling model without sacrificing security.
2026-02-04 10:43:10
As competition among Perp DEXs intensifies, Hyperliquid has risen rapidly with its on-chain order book, high-performance matching, and experience. Gate compares it with major platforms such as dYdX and GMX.
2026-02-04 10:16:06
Hyperliquid is a decentralized exchange focused on on-chain perpetual futures trading. This article explains what Hyperliquid is, how it works, its advantages, risks, and how to use it.
2026-02-04 10:11:14
This article goes beyond traditional single-asset analysis, focusing on the new paradigm of asset MEME-ification. It provides an in-depth look at the AI-driven structural transformation in global assets, highlighting the move from fundamentals-based cycles to highly compressed periods governed by sweeping narratives.
2026-02-04 09:24:44
This article draws on highlights from the Bloomberg Originals podcast, focusing on the investment cycle where Nvidia invests up to $100 billion in OpenAI, OpenAI leases computing power from Oracle, and Oracle purchases Nvidia chips. Through this lens, it offers a clear analysis of the profitability challenges facing the industry during the current AI boom.
2026-02-04 09:18:04
This article goes beyond reporting a single event. It offers an in-depth analysis, situating Walsh’s appointment as Federal Reserve Chair within a 15-year macroeconomic narrative that encompasses monetary experiments, soaring U.S. Treasury debt, and Trump-era political dynamics. The piece examines Walsh’s personal career, family background, and his position within Trump’s power network. It dissects the policy combination of rate cuts and balance sheet reduction—an approach that appears contradictory but is tailored for a high-debt environment. Step by step, the article unpacks the substance of Walsh’s policy strategy and pinpoints the true obstacles constraining his decisions.
2026-02-04 09:05:34

On February 4, the crypto market continued to face broad pullback pressure, with major assets generally trading under strain. On the thematic side, capital remained concentrated in high-beta plays tied to AI and onchain infrastructure narratives. ARC rallied strongly on renewed attention around the “Rig” framework for AI builders, ALCH gained momentum on the back of AI workflow and agent tooling infrastructure themes, while ENSO drew interest for its cross-chain execution abstraction and one-stop DeFi execution layer concept. At the macro and industry level, the Puell Multiple has entered a historical discount zone, signaling increased miner stress but gradually improving long-term accumulation value. Gate Ventures announced a strategic investment in the crypto payment network Mesh, strengthening its positioning in stablecoin and payment connectivity infrastructure. Meanwhile, Vitalik reiterated that Ethereum L2s should shift away from the original “brand sharding” vision toward more differentiated functional
2026-02-04 06:53:54

Gate Research Daily Report: On February 4, the crypto market continued to face broad pullback pressure, with major assets generally trading under strain. On the thematic side, capital remained concentrated in high-beta plays tied to AI and onchain infrastructure narratives. ARC rallied strongly on renewed attention around the “Rig” framework for AI builders, ALCH gained momentum on the back of AI workflow and agent tooling infrastructure themes, while ENSO drew interest for its cross-chain execution abstraction and one-stop DeFi execution layer concept. At the macro and industry level, the Puell Multiple has entered a historical discount zone, signaling increased miner stress but gradually improving long-term accumulation value. Gate Ventures announced a strategic investment in the crypto payment network Mesh, strengthening its positioning in stablecoin and payment connectivity infrastructure. Meanwhile, Vitalik reiterated that Ethereum L2s should shift away from the original “brand sharding” vision toward mo
2026-02-04 06:17:06
In the Web3 landscape, where multi-chain operations are part of everyday activity, gas preparation frequently emerges as the primary point of friction. Gate Gas Station utilizes payment delegation and centralized management mechanisms to transform gas from a user barrier into a behind-the-scenes safeguard, significantly lowering the friction costs associated with cross-chain transactions.
2026-02-04 02:40:48
As markets now operate 24/7 and risk reactions accelerate, traditional strategies for safe-haven assets are undergoing transformation. This article explores how Gate Precious Metals Perpetual Contracts enable gold and silver to participate in continuous trading, positioning them as effective instruments for cross-market portfolio allocation and immediate risk management.
2026-02-04 02:36:25
In today’s tightly linked global markets, price opportunities frequently emerge across multiple asset classes at the same time. Gate TradFi contracts leverage a CFD framework to bring forex, indices, commodities, and select equities into a trading interface designed for crypto traders. This integration empowers traders to adapt their strategies dynamically, no longer constrained by a single market, and respond flexibly to shifting price trends.
2026-02-04 02:31:26
GTETH transforms the way ETH staking assets are structured by integrating staking yields into the asset’s intrinsic value, all while preserving liquidity and flexible allocation. For those aiming to enhance ETH efficiency without giving up staking returns, GTETH delivers a market-driven alternative that keeps pace with evolving trends.
2026-02-04 02:29:32
In today’s markets, where frequent swings between bullish and bearish trends and ongoing volatility have become standard, trading is no longer limited to simply determining market direction. This article explores how evolving market structures have enabled contract trading to offer increased strategic flexibility in uncertain conditions. It also highlights the essential roles of risk management and trading discipline when navigating volatile market environments.
2026-02-04 02:26:39
Gate launches the second VIP Prediction Challenge, advancing the core framework from the inaugural event. This edition broadens the scope of participating projects and prediction scenarios, elevating both the strategic dimension and depth of interaction. VIP 5 and above users can join at no cost by submitting their Top 3 predictions to earn points, which are redeemable for a diverse selection of physical and digital rewards. The event delivers a VIP-exclusive experience that integrates market analysis, strategic competition, and ongoing benefits.
2026-02-04 02:16:55
Gate Vault uses an MPC distributed architecture and a 2-of-3 authorization system to provide Web3 users with a customizable, interceptable asset security solution. This approach lowers operational risk and boosts long-term user confidence.
2026-02-04 02:12:52