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Gate Research: Crypto Market Sees Over $1.7B in Daily Liquidations|AIC Surges Over 71% Against the Trend
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Gate Research: Crypto Market Sees Over $1.7B in Daily Liquidations|AIC Surges Over 71% Against the Trend

Gate Research Daily Report: On September 23, BTC fell below $112,000 before consolidating, while ETH failed to hold above the $4,200 level. AIC surged over 70% in 24 hours driven by its buyback-and-burn program and AI+VR narrative, 0G jumped more than 50% on mainnet launch and strong financing support, and BLUE gained over 30% on short-term liquidity improvements. The market saw more than $1.7 billion in liquidations in the past 24 hours, while Metaplanet purchased $632 million worth of Bitcoin, becoming the fifth-largest publicly listed corporate holder. Meanwhile, gold hit a new record high of $3,721 as capital partially rotated from Bitcoin into precious metals.
9/23/2025, 5:54:18 AM
Gate Research: Major Cryptos Experience Broad Pullback | 0G Labs Mainnet Aristotle Officially Launches
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Gate Research: Major Cryptos Experience Broad Pullback | 0G Labs Mainnet Aristotle Officially Launches

Gate Research Daily Report: On September 22, BTC faced resistance near $117,900 and continued to decline, currently trading around $114,300 with a brief dip to $114,250; ETH remained under pressure above $4,460 and continued downward, breaking below $4,300 to reach a short-term low of $4,289; GT entered a sustained correction phase, dropping to around $16.55, reflecting bearish market sentiment. Meanwhile, AVNT (+31.11%), ME (+24.85%), and RON (+1.98%) bucked the trend with strong gains, highlighting that small-cap tokens in hot sectors tend to attract capital during market turbulence. StandX TVL surpassed $60 million, setting a new all-time high; 0G Labs mainnet Aristotle officially launched; Story ecosystem IPRWA project Aria introduced the institutional-grade on-chain IP investment platform, Aria PRIME.
9/22/2025, 7:33:43 AM
Gate Research: 0G Labs Mainnet Aristotle Officially Launches | Aria Launches IP Investment Platform Aria PRIME
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Gate Research: 0G Labs Mainnet Aristotle Officially Launches | Aria Launches IP Investment Platform Aria PRIME

Gate Research Daily Report: On September 22, BTC faced resistance near $117,900 and continued to decline, currently trading around $114,300 with a brief dip to $114,250; ETH has been under pressure above $4,460 and continued downward, breaking below $4,300 to reach a short-term low of $4,289. StandX TVL exceeded $60 million, setting a new all-time high; 0G Labs mainnet Aristotle officially launched; Story ecosystem IPRWA project Aria introduced the institutional-grade on-chain IP investment platform, Aria PRIME.
9/22/2025, 7:14:42 AM
Gate Research: BTC and ETH Trade Sideways | MetaMask Launch Accelerates
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Gate Research: BTC and ETH Trade Sideways | MetaMask Launch Accelerates

Gate Research Daily Report: On September 19, the crypto market saw BTC and ETH trading in a tight range with cautious optimism and a neutral Fear & Greed Index. MetaMask token launch expectations accelerate, Plasma blockchain plans TGE on September 25, and NBA star Tristan Thompson introduces a player tokenization platform. Tokens like RUNWAGO, DUCK, and APX show strong short-term activity, with macro and project updates analyzed in detail.
9/19/2025, 5:41:43 AM
Gate Research: Altcoin Market Heats Up | DeFi Development’s SOL Holdings Surpass 2 Million
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Gate Research: Altcoin Market Heats Up | DeFi Development’s SOL Holdings Surpass 2 Million

Gate Research Weekly Report: This week, the crypto market remained in a moderately bullish consolidation, with both BTC and ETH posting modest gains. DeFi Development added another 60,000 SOL to its holdings, bringing its total to over 2 million SOL. Benefiting from multiple treasury initiatives, Solana has risen more than 10% over the past 7 days. The Altcoin Season Index climbed to 73, indicating a significant uptick in altcoin market momentum. Meanwhile, Forward Industries completed a $1.65 billion funding round to establish a SOL-centric treasury reserve strategy.
9/18/2025, 6:14:57 AM
Gate Research: Market Consolidates with Neutral Sentiment | GAI Surges 119.35% to Lead the Hot Tokens
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Gate Research: Market Consolidates with Neutral Sentiment | GAI Surges 119.35% to Lead the Hot Tokens

Gate Research Daily Report: On Sept 17, BTC hit $116,956 before consolidating at $111,277 with bullish bias; ETH traded at $4,326 in a weak range; altcoins rose slightly with Fear & Greed at 54. Hot tokens led by GAI surging 119.35%, UNA up 43.40%, and F up 32.15% on strong inflows. On the macro side, US stocks slipped, gold settled at $3,682/oz. Industry highlights: Nothing raised $200M at $1.3B valuation, Sui joins Google Agentic Payments Protocol, and Movement upgraded to a standalone Layer1 with Move 2.0.
9/17/2025, 6:12:33 AM
 Gate Research: Memecoin Sector Plunges | PayPal to Enable Crypto Transfers
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Gate Research: Memecoin Sector Plunges | PayPal to Enable Crypto Transfers

Gate Research Daily Report: On September 16, BTC retreated after a brief surge and is now fluctuating around $115,000; ETH showed relative weakness today, quickly pulling back after testing $4,660. Token U jumped about 40.10% in the past 24 hours; Shibarium suffered a hacker attack, causing a sharp drop across the memecoin sector; PayPal will enable peer-to-peer crypto payments, allowing direct transfers of BTC, ETH, and more; Gate has listed Boundless (ZKC) spot trading and launched its Launchpool.
9/16/2025, 7:41:41 AM
Gate Research: On-Chain Supply of Gate GUSD Exceeds 100 Million | Polkadot DAO Sets DOT Maximum Supply at 2.1 Billion
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Gate Research: On-Chain Supply of Gate GUSD Exceeds 100 Million | Polkadot DAO Sets DOT Maximum Supply at 2.1 Billion

Gate Research Daily Report: On September 15, BTC traded mostly within the range of $115,000 to $116,600; ETH formed a local high around $4,766 before facing resistance and retracing to approximately $4,620. Pump.fun’s market share on Solana’s token issuance platforms rose to 90.4%; Gate GUSD’s on-chain supply exceeded 100 million, with three major mining pools running simultaneously; and Polkadot DAO passed a proposal to set the total DOT supply cap at 2.1 billion.
9/15/2025, 7:08:30 AM
Gate Research: Crypto Market Maintains Upward Momentum | Solana TVL Hits All-Time High
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Gate Research: Crypto Market Maintains Upward Momentum | Solana TVL Hits All-Time High

Gate Research Daily Report: On September 12, the crypto market saw a mild rebound, with BTC and ETH continuing their upward consolidation. On-chain highlights included Solana’s TVL surpassing $12.4 billion to reach a new all-time high, reinforcing its position as a leading high-performance blockchain. Avalanche launched a $1 billion crypto treasury initiative, aimed at boosting AVAX’s liquidity and capital support. Meanwhile, creator earnings on Pump.fun exceeded protocol revenue for the first time, with Project Ascend driving a new growth curve for the platform. Among trending tokens, PTB surged 43.71% on token launch momentum and BTCFi narrative; NMR rose 17.65% amid renewed interest in the AI + DeFi theme; and PI gained 3.14% as protocol upgrades embedding KYC mechanisms fueled mainnet anticipation.
9/12/2025, 7:02:03 AM
Gate Research:  Solana Hits All-Time High TVL | Avalanche Launches $1B Crypto Treasury Initiative
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Gate Research: Solana Hits All-Time High TVL | Avalanche Launches $1B Crypto Treasury Initiative

Gate Research Daily Report: On September 12, the crypto market saw a mild rebound, with BTC and ETH continuing their upward consolidation. On-chain highlights included Solana’s TVL surpassing $12.4 billion to reach a new all-time high, reinforcing its position as a leading high-performance blockchain. Avalanche launched a $1 billion crypto treasury initiative, aimed at boosting AVAX’s liquidity and capital support. Meanwhile, creator earnings on Pump.fun exceeded protocol revenue for the first time, with Project Ascend driving a new growth curve for the platform. Among trending tokens, PTB surged 43.71% on token launch momentum and BTCFi narrative; NMR rose 17.65% amid renewed interest in the AI + DeFi theme; and PI gained 3.14% as protocol upgrades embedding KYC mechanisms fueled mainnet anticipation.
9/12/2025, 6:13:36 AM
Gate Research Institute: BTC and ETH Hold Key Levels|Linea Completes TGE, Attracting Market Attention
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Gate Research Institute: BTC and ETH Hold Key Levels|Linea Completes TGE, Attracting Market Attention

On September 11, the crypto market recorded significant gains. BTC maintained a stable position at $114,000. ETH returned to the key $4,400 level. Linea concluded its TGE, launched the airdrop claiming process, and fostered ecosystem growth. The OpenSea Foundation plans to announce its SEA TGE, which has driven sustained capital interest and increased focus on emerging segments and new narratives.
9/11/2025, 8:21:05 AM
Gate Research Weekly Report: Gate launches earn feature|OpenSea token TGE in early October
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Gate Research Weekly Report: Gate launches earn feature|OpenSea token TGE in early October

This week, BTC rose by 2.43% and ETH by 1.72%, while major altcoins continued their overall upward trend. Gate launched a yield-bearing feature supporting mainstream assets. Pendle’s TVL surged over 10% in the past 7 days, reaching a new high. The OpenSea Foundation plans to announce the SEA token TGE in early October. The Altcoin Season Index climbed rapidly, indicating clear signs of capital rotation.
9/11/2025, 7:06:43 AM
Gate Research: Gate Research: Crypto Market Consolidates | AVNT Surges 361% to Capture Attention
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Gate Research: Gate Research: Crypto Market Consolidates | AVNT Surges 361% to Capture Attention

Gate Research Daily Report: On Sept 10, BTC slipped to $110,974 with weakening momentum near $111K; ETH consolidated at $4,309 awaiting direction; altcoins posted mild gains as Fear & Greed Index stood at 48. AVNT surged 361.27%, with BID and XPIN up 60.51% and 52.01%. US stocks rose and gold hit $3,635/oz. Key highlights: Asset Entities & Strive plan $1.5B BTC purchase, Kiln exits ETH validators to safeguard stakers, and ALT5 Sigma deepens its WLFI exposure.
9/10/2025, 5:54:20 AM
Gate Research: MYX Surges Over 230% | Grayscale Applies for the First Chainlink ETF
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Gate Research: MYX Surges Over 230% | Grayscale Applies for the First Chainlink ETF

Gate Research Daily Report: On September 9, BTC price, after a period of volatile upward movement, briefly reached a high of $112,800; ETH surged to around $4,374 before facing resistance and pulling back. The MYX token is currently priced at $12.82, up approximately 238.71% in the past 24 hours; the WLD token is trading at $1.73, marking a 50.66% increase in 24 hours; meanwhile, Grayscale plans to apply for the first Chainlink ETF.
9/9/2025, 7:13:07 AM
Gate Research : Tokenized Gold on Ethereum Sees Nearly 100% Annual Growth|Layer 2 Network Kinto to Shut Down Soon
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Gate Research : Tokenized Gold on Ethereum Sees Nearly 100% Annual Growth|Layer 2 Network Kinto to Shut Down Soon

Gate Research Daily Report: On September 8, BTC traded around $110,000, consolidating in a narrow range; ETH moved in a tight range near $4,300, entering a consolidation phase. The total value of tokenized gold on Ethereum reached $2.4 billion, nearly doubling year-to-date; Ethereum Layer 2 network Kinto announced it will shut down on September 30; and Solana treasury company DeFi Development launched the “.dfdv” domain service.
9/8/2025, 6:52:13 AM
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