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International spot silver prices broke through previous highs in mid-January, reaching a historic record of $83.9 per ounce. Rising geopolitical tensions, weak U.S. employment figures, and increased expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts have fueled a steady inflow of safe-haven capital into the precious metals market. Today we'll take a quick look at the key drivers behind the sharp rise in silver prices.

The author provides a comprehensive analysis of diverse investment approaches, spanning miHoYo, insurance capital, and manufacturing family offices. He frames the IPO as the beginning of the next competitive phase, not the ultimate goal. This perspective highlights the core nature of the industry: commercialization is still unclear, while R&D spending remains relentless.

The article directly exposes a structural flaw in Web3: founders can exit with relative ease while investors bear 99% of the failure costs, offering a stark diagnosis of the industry’s capital-burning reality.

HyperEVM’s ecosystem does not have the strong operational flywheel found in BNB Chain. As a result, HYPE depends only on transaction fee logarithms for its support, preventing it from evolving from a liquidity token into the central asset of a value-driven network.

Base contributes more than 70% of Superchain’s revenue while paying only a 2.5% revenue share. This article takes a deep dive into the economic imbalance between Superchain and Base, the exit risks embedded in the MIT open-source license, and the potential governance conflicts that a BASE token could trigger—examining the structural downside risks now facing OP holders.

BTC serves as a value anchor for energy, and AI computing power drives the productive use of energy. Drawing on the history of the industrial revolution, this article provides a systematic analysis of how AI computing power, BTC, stablecoins, and RWA are integrating in the wake of the GENIUS Act. It explores the long-term investment strategies and industrial logic behind the “new gold” and “new oil” in the age of intelligent digital transformation.

GTBTC is a Bitcoin yield asset introduced by Gate. It leverages a staking mechanism to encapsulate Bitcoin returns as on-chain tokens, currently offering an annualized yield of around 10%. This article examines the underlying asset logic and the strategic value of allocating GTBTC.

Gate Safe leverages MPC technology to establish a robust multi-chain wallet framework. Through distributed key management, delayed transaction settlement, and comprehensive disaster recovery protocols, it provides effective protection against typical asset risks, including private key exposure and user mistakes.

Gate has introduced the VIP Trading Volume Challenge. By reaching the specified contract trading volume, you can earn USDT Savings Interest Rate Coupons, offering up to 5% APR. This article details the process for upgrading VIP tiers, boosting savings yields, and the logic behind participation.

Examine the trading functions of 2026 gold contracts, covering long and short strategies, leverage, risk management, and perpetual contract mechanisms. Against the backdrop of the recent surge in the gold market, this analysis explores why contract trading is now the key instrument for investors aiming to capitalize on trends in the precious metals sector.

Gate has officially introduced its AI Market Assistant, GateAI, which prioritizes the authenticity of market data and the verifiability of information. By eliminating speculative outputs, GateAI is now seamlessly integrated into the core functions of the Gate App, empowering users to gain clearer insights into market trends and improve the quality of their trading decisions.

The Gate Contract Points Program sets a new standard for the value of contract trading. Instead of limiting value to single profit or loss events, it converts trading actions, asset allocation, and community engagement into strategic resources that can be accumulated and redeemed. With its automated points system, traders can consistently build up practical trading tools while maintaining their current trading routines, paving the way for a more sustainable and long-term contract trading cycle.

This article offers a comprehensive look at the key features and operational framework of Gate contract trading. You'll learn how to utilize a wide selection of contract products and flexible capital allocation strategies to adapt to changing market conditions. The article also details the platform’s risk management mechanisms and asset protection measures, enabling traders to engage with the contract market in a structured and secure way.

This article explores the transformation of leveraged trading models and provides an in-depth analysis of how Gate Leveraged ETFs package leveraged exposure within a product structure that closely mirrors spot trading. It details the operational mechanisms, ideal trading scenarios, and potential risks, enabling traders to gain a clear understanding of the real-world positioning and practical application of leveraged ETFs in the cryptocurrency market.

With global trade policies in flux, Lululemon faces mounting pressure on its supply chain costs. This article examines how emerging policy risks, inventory pricing dynamics, and market performance are transforming Lululemon’s supply chain structure and profitability.