Gate.io

Gate.io, founded in 2013 by Dr. Lin Han, is a global cryptocurrency exchange offering a wide range of digital asset services, including spot and margin trading, futures, options, and NFTs. Originally launched as Bter.com, the platform rebranded to Gate.io in 2017 to better serve a global audience. Headquartered in George Town, Cayman Islands, Gate.io has expanded its reach to over 130 countries, providing services to a diverse user base. The platform supports trading for more than 3,800 cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, with a 24-hour trading volume of approximately $2.75 billion as of March 2025. Gate.io has achieved significant milestones, such as launching its native token, GateToken (GT), in August 2019, and implementing a proof-of-reserves system in 2020 to enhance transparency. In March 2025, the company rebranded from Gate.MT to Gate.io in Europe, reflecting its commitment to strengthening its presence across the continent. With a focus on security, user experience, and regulatory compliance, Gate.io continues to be a prominent player in the cryptocurrency industry.