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Gate Ventures has joined forces with the Abu Dhabi Blockchain Center to establish Falcon Gate Ventures, a $100 million fund dedicated to advancing global Web3 innovation. The fund prioritizes investments in projects throughout the United States, Asia, Europe, and the MENA region, with the goal of accelerating decentralized infrastructure development and fostering the integration of emerging technologies. Falcon Gate Ventures also reinforces the UAE’s role as a leading center for blockchain education, research, and ecosystem expansion.

Gate Ventures has announced its Series A investment in Space and Time (SxT), a decentralized data warehousing platform that integrates blockchain and AI. SxT utilizes zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs to ensure tamper-proof analytics, enabling verifiable data processing for smart contracts and large language models (LLMs). This investment supports SxT's mission to provide cryptographically secure data infrastructure for Web3 applications...

Gate Ventures invested in Amnis Finance, the leading liquid staking protocol on Aptos. With $150M TVL, 22M+ APT staked, and 10.43% APR rewards, Amnis provides a secure, high-yield staking solution. The $2M funding round supports expansion across Aptos DeFi, strengthening its position as the top liquid staking protocol...

Gate Ventures invested in HackQuest, a Web3 developer education platform empowering the next generation of innovators. With 725,000+ users, 52 global hackathons, and $450,000+ in prizes, HackQuest partners with Mantle, Solana, and Arbitrum. Focused on emerging markets, it has supported 50+ venture-backed projects. Its scalable, data-driven model positions HackQuest to drive Web3 adoption and education globally...

Gate Ventures pledged $20M to support the BNB Incubation Alliance (BIA), aiming to accelerate early-stage blockchain projects. Launched by BNB Chain and Binance Labs, BIA provides funding, mentorship, technical support, accelerator programs, potential investments, BNB Chain grants, and DApp launch services (LaaS). Gate Ventures’ commitment reinforces its dedication to Web3 innovation and collaboration with BNB Chain to foster growth in DeFi, AI, DePIN, and DeSoc projects...

Gate Ventures’ article “2025 Crypto Investment Thesis” explores key 2025 crypto trends: AI evolution from generative to agentic, DeSci for collaborative research, DeFAI integrating AI with DeFi, and meme-driven DAOs. It highlights leading projects and real-world examples, showing how technology and culture together drive innovation and disruption in the crypto ecosystem...

Gate Ventures, in collaboration with Solana Superteam UK and the Cambridge Blockchain Society, has launched the Web3 (Open-web) & AI Frontiers Programme. This initiative aims to support early-stage projects from top academic institutions like the University of Cambridge, focusing on blockchain infrastructure, decentralized finance (DeFi), and AI-powered applications built on the Solana network. The program offers investment ranging from $100,000 to $1 million, along with technical guidance, mentorship, and access to a global blockchain ecosystem. By bridging academic research and real-world application, the programme seeks to identify breakthrough projects with long-term value and real-world impact...

Gate, a global leader in digital asset trading, has officially launched Gate Perp DEX, a decentralized perpetual exchange independently developed and built on its high-performance Layer 2 network, Gate Layer. As a core milestone under Gate's "All in Web3" strategy, Gate Perp DEX is positioned around superior liquidity, aiming to deliver a fast, transparent, and secure decentralized derivatives trading experience to users worldwide.

Gate Research Daily Report: On September 29, BTC led the rebound by breaking above $112,000, while ETH surged all the way to $4,146. KAITO stood out, with over $170 million committed to the Kaito Launchpad. FORM and COW rose 23% and 14% respectively, benefiting from strong buying momentum and short squeezes. Plasma DeFi’s TVL climbed to $5 billion, ranking sixth among DeFi protocols by total value locked.

Gate Research Daily Report: On September 29, BTC led the rebound by breaking above $112,000, while ETH surged all the way to $4,146. KAITO stood out, with over $170 million committed to the Kaito Launchpad. FORM and COW rose 23% and 14% respectively, benefiting from strong buying momentum and short squeezes. Plasma DeFi’s TVL climbed to $5 billion, ranking sixth among DeFi protocols by total value locked.

This week’s Gate Ventures crypto recap: BTC dropped 2.7%, ETH fell 6.9%, and major altcoins saw broad pullbacks, while Plasma (XPL) surged. On the macro side, U.S. government shutdown risks rose, Cloudflare introduced NET Dollar payments, and CleanSpark secured Bitcoin-backed credit support.

An in-depth analysis of the present and future of Ethereum Layer2: from the rise of leading projects like Arbitrum and Optimism to the many overlooked chains among 150+ L2s. Explore scaling demands, ecosystem divergence, and regulatory challenges, while examining how innovations like EIP-4844 and shared sequencers are set to shape the future of Layer2.

The article provides an in-depth exploration of the development trends in the crypto industry, particularly how stablecoins and tokenized assets are permeating everyday life, and offers a detailed discussion of several investment areas they are interested in.

The article not only reveals the challenges faced by the Ethereum community in terms of communication and outreach but also proposes potential solutions to help readers better understand how to find clarity in a chaotic market.

The article examines how DATCO compares to traditional perpetual capital vehicles like REITs and MLPs, while also evaluating its distinct risks and opportunities.