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Token Unlock Wave Incoming: STRK, SEI, and ARB to Release Over $20 Million This Week—How Will the Market Respond?

Token Unlock Wave Incoming: STRK, SEI, and ARB to Release Over $20 Million This Week—How Will the Market Respond?

STRK, SEI, and ARB are set for major unlocks between May 15 and 16, collectively releasing over $20 million in new token supply. This article evaluates the supply shock risk facing altcoins from three perspectives: unlock scale, differences in token models, and the market’s capacity to absorb new supply.

Blog Team05/15/2026

Gate TradFi Update: Institutional Trading Volume Hits New High in May, Multi-Asset Expansion Accelerates

Gate TradFi Update: Institutional Trading Volume Hits New High in May, Multi-Asset Expansion Accelerates

In May, Gate TradFi saw a 14.54% month-over-month increase in institutional spot trading volume, while CrossEx set new record highs for three consecutive weeks. Spot trading now includes stocks and metals, and derivatives cover gold, silver, forex, and indices—all accessible through a single account for global asset allocation.

Blog Team05/15/2026

Solana Developer Ecosystem Outlook: Insights from the Fifth Hackathon—Which Technical Directions Are Emerging?

Solana Developer Ecosystem Outlook: Insights from the Fifth Hackathon—Which Technical Directions Are Emerging?

Solana’s fifth hackathon set a new record with 1,576 project submissions, making it the largest in history. Hardware wallets and DeFi aggregators emerged as the most prominent areas of innovation in this event.

Blog Team05/14/2026

Altcoin Sell-Off Warning: APT, ARB, STRK, and SEI Unlock Over $30 Million

Altcoin Sell-Off Warning: APT, ARB, STRK, and SEI Unlock Over $30 Million

This week, APT, ARB, STRK, and SEI are set for major token unlocks, releasing over $32 million worth of tokens into circulation. We analyze the scale of these unlocks, their share of circulating supply, and the market’s capacity to absorb them.

Blog Team05/13/2026

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Gate TradFi: RWA vs Stablecoins—Which Will Drive the Next Wave of Growth?

Gate TradFi: RWA vs Stablecoins—Which Will Drive the Next Wave of Growth?

RWA market capitalization surged 256% in the past year, while stablecoins have maintained a solid $32 billion liquidity foundation. With the CLARITY Act set for review on May 14, which of these two sectors will drive the next wave of growth?

Blog Team05/12/2026

Token Unlock Economics: Approximately $418 Million in Tokens from 140 Projects Set to Enter the Market in May

Token Unlock Economics: Approximately $418 Million in Tokens from 140 Projects Set to Enter the Market in May

In May, approximately $418 million worth of tokens will be unlocked across 140 projects, with PYTH leading the pack at around $100 million. This article provides an in-depth analysis of token unlock mechanisms, historical price effects, and risk identification indicators, helping you fully understand the impact of supply shocks.

Blog Team05/11/2026

How Does Hyperliquid Use Buybacks and Staking to Absorb 9.92 Million Newly Issued HYPE Tokens?

How Does Hyperliquid Use Buybacks and Staking to Absorb 9.92 Million Newly Issued HYPE Tokens?

When $376 million worth of tokens unlocked without triggering the typical market sell-off, HYPE’s supply management mechanism set a new benchmark for the industry.

Blog Team05/11/2026

DTCC Releases Tokenized Securities Roadmap: Full Commercial Launch Set for October 2026 Explained

DTCC Releases Tokenized Securities Roadmap: Full Commercial Launch Set for October 2026 Explained

DTCC Releases Tokenized Securities Roadmap, Targets Commercial Launch in October 2026 An in-depth look at the three-phase approach to on-chain securities settlement, its impact on the Real-World Assets (RWA) sector, and shifting dynamics in the market.

Blog Team05/11/2026

99% of Altcoins Will Go to Zero? Breaking Down Arthur Hayes’ Consensus 2026 Speech

99% of Altcoins Will Go to Zero? Breaking Down Arthur Hayes’ Consensus 2026 Speech

At Consensus 2026, Arthur Hayes predicted that 99% of altcoins will become worthless and set a year-end target price of $125,000 for Bitcoin. This article breaks down his macroeconomic reasoning, market cleansing mechanisms, and investment framework.

Blog Team05/11/2026