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Gate Research Daily Report: Affected by factors including Trump’s proposed 15% global tariffs, Bitcoin lacks strong upward momentum. Ethereum continues to consolidate near its 20-day low, with multiple momentum indicators still pointing to a weak market structure. PIPPIN rose 16.62%, mainly driven by strong speculative buying and community momentum. POWER gained 12.05%, largely fueled by leveraged trading activity. Anthropic’s announcement on automating COBOL system modernization triggered an 11% drop in IBM’s share price. ZachXBT is set to release a major investigation, with prediction markets and Trump-related projects expected to face scrutiny. Vitalik sold 10,700 ETH this month at an average price of $2,027, drawing market attention.

Ripple is a global fintech company focused on building the “Internet of Value,” with a core mission of transforming cross border payments through blockchain technology. XRP is the native asset of the XRP Ledger (XRPL), a key component of the Ripple ecosystem.

Gate Research Daily Report: On February 13, BTC traded with a weak consolidation bias, briefly dipping to USD 65,230 before stabilizing and hovering in the USD 65,400–65,600 range; ETH failed to hold above USD 1,980 and pulled back, currently consolidating weakly between USD 1,910–1,930; GT retreated after a prior rebound, oscillating around USD 6.90; BTR surged +63.33% over 24 hours, becoming the market standout amid renewed Bitcoin ecosystem momentum. On the macro front, Standard Chartered lowered its long-term price targets for BTC and ETH, Vitalik emphasized that crypto applications should refocus on product fundamentals, and the acquisition of Northern Data’s mining business by entities linked to Tether executives drew market attention.

Gate Research Weekly Report: After a sharp sell-off, the market has entered a consolidation phase, with BTC and ETH still capped by key moving averages. Capital is rotating back into high-beta sectors such as AI, signaling a modest recovery in risk appetite. Ethereum’s staking ratio has surpassed 30%, reaching a new all-time high and pointing to ongoing supply contraction and a rebalancing of liquidity structures. Zerohash’s integration with Monad and USDC is advancing the deployment of stablecoin payment infrastructure at the L1 level. Tether’s U.S. Treasury holdings continue to expand, accelerating the integration of stablecoins into the short-term interest rate system. Overall crypto market capitalization continues to decline, indicating that the market remains in a near-term de-risking phase. Meanwhile, Anchorage has completed a strategic financing round of approximately $100 million, with participation from Tether.

Fartcoin (FARTCOIN) is a highly representative AI driven meme coin within the Solana ecosystem.

Gate Research Daily Report: On February 11, the crypto market remained under downward pressure, with major assets trading in a weak consolidation range as BTC and ETH hovered at elevated levels without clear directional momentum. On the thematic front, capital continued to rotate into high-narrative trades: POWER surged on strong volume driven by the Web3 incentive-layer narrative and ecosystem partnership developments; PIPPIN rebounded sharply on the back of AI creator IP momentum and sentiment recovery; while SONIC strengthened amid the SVM expansion narrative and intensified community exposure. Structurally, the tokenized Treasury market surpassed $10 billion in size, reinforcing RWA’s role as a foundational asset within on-chain finance, while Gate TradFi’s cumulative trading volume exceeded $33 billion.

Stable is a Layer 1 blockchain jointly launched by Bitfinex and Tether. It uses USDT as the native gas asset and supports free peer to peer USDT transfers.

Stablecoin payments are becoming one of the most important pieces of infrastructure in the crypto market. Within the Tether ecosystem, Stable and Plasma are currently the two most closely watched stablecoin payment blockchains.

In the digital finance landscape of 2026, stablecoins are no longer just a hedge within crypto markets. They are becoming the backbone of global cross border settlement and merchant payments. Backed by Bitfinex and Tether, Stable is a dedicated Layer 1 blockchain designed around USDT as the native settlement asset, combining USDT native gas with sub second finality to form a stablecoin first payment network.

Gate Research Daily Report: Bitcoin’s $69,000–$71,000 range is the key zone for bulls to validate the sustainability of the rebound. Ethereum is gradually stabilizing at lower levels, with MACD turning bullish and price moving toward the upper Bollinger Band, signaling a clearer short-term technical recovery. News circulating on X has intensified retail FOMO, driving ZKP up 32.80% over the past 24 hours, while SAFFRONFI surged more than 40%, mainly due to increased short-term trading activity. Bitcoin selling pressure has temporarily eased, but a durable market recovery will require a revival in spot demand. A crypto market structure bill may pass within the next few months, with stablecoin yields emerging as the key point of contention. Meanwhile, Jump Trading plans to exchange liquidity provision for minority equity stakes in Kalshi and Polymarket.

ASTER is the native token of Aster decentralized perpetual exchange. This article explains ASTER tokenomics, use cases, allocation, and recent buyback activity, showing how buybacks, token burns, and staking mechanisms are used to support long term value.

How does Aster work? This article explains the problems Aster solves, its model, and core platform features, breaking down Aster Chain's 1001x leverage, Hidden Orders, and Shield Mode.

Aster vs Hyperliquid compares two leading Perp DEX protocols. Hyperliquid currently leads with a 28.2% market share, while Aster is rapidly catching up through aggressive fee buybacks and user experience improvements. This article examines their market position, product features, on-chain metrics, and token dynamics.

Gate Research Daily Report: On Feb. 9, the crypto market entered a choppy recovery phase after a deleveraging shock, with flows showing a clear structural split: capital crowding into BTC while major altcoins remain under pressure. BTC has rebounded and is consolidating around $70,000, which remains the key pivot for bulls vs. bears; ETH is being weighed down by whale deleveraging and debt-repayment selling, and may repeatedly test the $2,000 psychological level in the near term. On the thematic side, AI Agents and memes remain the high-beta core, with BNKR, PIPPIN, and PENGUIN leading gains. In our Alpha section, we highlight Vitalik’s view that algorithmic stablecoins represent “true DeFi,” Cathie Wood’s thesis that gold strength tends to lead and BTC follows, and Tether’s accelerating shift toward a conglomerate model via global diversification, governance upgrades, and expanded hiring.

Gate Research Daily Report: On February 6, BTC stabilized and rebounded after a rapid sell-off that pushed prices down to around USD 60,000, and is now consolidating above the USD 64,000 level; ETH followed the broader market decline, briefly dipping to around USD 1,745 before quickly recovering; GT formed a short-term low near USD 6.23 after a deep pullback and is currently in an oversold rebound phase with a low-level consolidation structure; ZEUS became the market focus with a gain of 89.29%. Crypto ETFs continued to see net outflows, reflecting a clear decline in institutional risk appetite; the sharp drop in Bitcoin prices led Strategy to report a USD 12.4 billion loss in Q4; meanwhile, Tether invested USD 150 million to acquire a stake in Gold.com, accelerating its expansion into tokenized gold.