Futures

Crypto asset futures are one of the crypto asset derivatives. The crypto asset futures market represented by BTC and ETH has a scale of trillions of dollars. You can obtain profit from the rising or falling prices of BTC or ETH by buying or selling. What is a crypto asset futures and how to trade crypto asset futures? It will be revealed to you in the Gate learn futures section.

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Gate Futures Points: Turning Trading Activity into Long-Term Benefits
Beginner

Gate Futures Points: Turning Trading Activity into Long-Term Benefits

Within the Gate contract trading system, points are not supplementary rewards from promotional events—they are an extension of users' regular trading activity. The contract points mechanism enables trading to evolve beyond immediate gains or losses, gradually converting activity into tangible, redeemable trading resources. This approach builds a more scalable and enduring reward structure for participants.
2026-03-25 01:31:03
Gate Futures Trading: How Traders Redefine Profit Models in a Directionless Market
Beginner

Gate Futures Trading: How Traders Redefine Profit Models in a Directionless Market

As volatility becomes the new standard in the cryptocurrency market, directional trading alone is no longer enough to secure steady returns. This article examines the evolving market structure and demonstrates how contract trading has become essential for capital management and strategic execution. It further discusses how, under the Gate contract trading framework, traders should reconsider their approach to risk, leverage, and long-term performance.
2026-03-25 00:46:40
Gate Futures Points System: Turning Trading Activity into Long-Term Benefits
Beginner

Gate Futures Points System: Turning Trading Activity into Long-Term Benefits

Gate Contract Points serve as a built-in rewards system within the trading process, enabling users to automatically accumulate redeemable benefits as they participate in the contract market. By maintaining steady participation and applying sound strategies, traders not only aim for trading gains but also steadily build long-term platform resources.
2026-03-25 00:27:28
Gate Futures Trading: From Directional Bets to Systematic Strategies in Volatile Markets
Beginner

Gate Futures Trading: From Directional Bets to Systematic Strategies in Volatile Markets

Previously, the crypto market rewarded anyone who could pick the right direction. Now, with the comprehensive upgrade of capital structures and trading tools, one-way trends are fading. The market has officially shifted to an environment defined by high volatility, frequent fluctuations, and low certainty. For traders, the critical factor is no longer just reading the market correctly, but having a trading system that can deliver consistent performance over time.
2026-03-24 23:15:14
Gate Futures Points Program: Turning Everyday Trading into Long-Term Value
Beginner

Gate Futures Points Program: Turning Everyday Trading into Long-Term Value

In the contract market, most traders concentrate on profit and loss curves, neglecting that the act of trading itself can also build additional value. Gate’s contract points system converts routine trading activity into practical, redeemable benefits, so that participation in the market is no longer just about wins and losses. Instead, it creates a sustainable mechanism for accumulating platform resources.
2026-03-24 21:14:21
How to Use APIs to Start Quantitative Trading
Beginner

How to Use APIs to Start Quantitative Trading

This article will explain how to use Gate.com's trading bots and API features to implement quantitative trading strategies, helping users automate their trades and take advantage of opportunities in the crypto market.
2026-03-24 11:55:26
The evolution of perpetual DEXs: Niche trading venues to on-chain adoption drivers
Advanced

The evolution of perpetual DEXs: Niche trading venues to on-chain adoption drivers

DEXs let users retain custody of their funds, allow the community to participate and foster open innovation. However, these benefits have historically come at a cost of higher latency and lower liquidity due to the throughput and latency limitations of underlying blockchains.
2026-03-24 11:55:13
EIP-3074's Impact on Wallets and DApps
Intermediate

EIP-3074's Impact on Wallets and DApps

This article introduces the innovative impact of EIP-3074 on EOA. By allowing EOA to transfer control to the Invoker contract, it gains the same multi-functional operation capabilities as the contract. This not only significantly improves the user experience, but also reshapes the existing authorization method to make it more secure without changing the user experience.
2026-03-24 11:54:35
Sell-at-top Technique Pattern - Head and Shoulders Top
Intermediate

Sell-at-top Technique Pattern - Head and Shoulders Top

1. Gate Learn contract intermediate topic helps users to build a framework system of technical analysis, including candlestick fundamentals, technical patterns, averages and trendlines, and the application of technical indicators. 2. This issue will explain the application of the technical analysis pattern - Head and Shoulders Top, from the concept, characteristics, BTC application and precautions for you.
2026-03-24 11:52:22
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