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In-depth review of the latest perspectives from the Coinbase + Glassnode: Charting Crypto Q1 2026 report, combining market price dynamics and institutional sentiment to identify critical trends shaping Bitcoin and digital assets in Q1 2026.

Galaxy Digital has led a $7 million funding round to help Tenbin develop a more liquid and efficient tokenized gold and forex market. This update also includes an analysis of GLXY stock performance and investor sentiment.

Moonbirds has formally announced the BIRB tokenomics framework, featuring a total supply of 1 billion tokens. Impressively, 65% of these tokens are designated for community incentives. This in-depth review examines the distribution breakdown and market significance, giving you a thorough understanding of the latest advancements within the Moonbirds ecosystem.

Tether, the global leader in stablecoins, officially launched USA₮ (USAT) on January 27. Purpose-built for the US market, this dollar-pegged stablecoin complies with the latest federal regulations and is issued by a regulated bank. The launch signifies Tether’s strategic move to reestablish its presence in the core US financial system.

ZetaChain has rolled out its 2.0 upgrade, featuring an interoperable framework tailored for cross-model AI applications via the AI Portal and Privacy Memory Layer. Alongside this release, the platform unveiled its first consumer-grade product, Anuma, which highlights flexible model switching and robust user privacy controls.

To meet user demand for on-chain hedging assets and further enhance the liquidity and trading depth of the perpetual futures market for metals, Gate Perps officially launches the "Metals Trading Season" event.

Gate DEX BountyDrop is a one-stop hub that gathers the most popular airdrop projects, offering users a fast-track entry into interactive tasks.

Tether is discreetly shifting its focus from stablecoins to the physical gold market. Through extensive gold reserves, the launch of gold-backed tokens, the creation of trading platforms, and strategic investments in mining assets, this leading crypto company is adopting a long-term strategy to reshape its position within the global asset allocation ecosystem.

As US regulations continue to ease, Laser Digital—supported by Japan’s Nomura Holdings—has formally applied for a national trust bank license. The firm seeks to provide crypto asset custody and trading services at the federal level. This development underscores the accelerating convergence of traditional finance and the crypto market.

On January 28, the crypto market saw a brief relief rebound, with broad-based gains and capital rotating back into core assets and large-cap majors. On the thematic side, mid- and small-cap tokens such as PIPPIN, BNKR, and XRD rallied strongly on agent narratives and expectations around product/tooling updates, with flows clearly concentrating into higher-beta names. Meanwhile, Tether launched its USAT dollar stablecoin as part of a two-track approach combining regulatory segmentation and distribution expansion; Kite released a mainnet roadmap centered on agent-native trust and pay-per-call payments; and Polygon continued to lead x402 agentic payment transactions, while Base activity has weakened for eight consecutive days.

Gate Research Daily Report: On January 28, the crypto market saw a brief relief rebound, with broad-based gains and capital rotating back into core assets and large-cap majors. On the thematic side, mid- and small-cap tokens such as PIPPIN, BNKR, and XRD rallied strongly on agent narratives and expectations around product/tooling updates, with flows clearly concentrating into higher-beta names. Meanwhile, Tether launched its USAT dollar stablecoin as part of a two-track approach combining regulatory segmentation and distribution expansion; Kite released a mainnet roadmap centered on agent-native trust and pay-per-call payments; and Polygon continued to lead x402 agentic payment transactions, while Base activity has weakened for eight consecutive days.

Gate Web3 has evolved into Gate DEX, representing more than a simple rebranding—it’s a complete overhaul of its on-chain spot, derivatives, Swap functionality, and tool framework. In this article, we analyze Gate DEX’s product positioning, key strengths, and strategic outlook.

2025 marks a paradigm shift in the crypto market from "macro-sentiment" to "compliance and microstructure" drivers. Despite global rate cuts, the linear logic of "Rate Cuts = Bull Market" failed, giving way to profound structural differentiation. BTC exhibited high correlation with tech stocks, while RWAs and Stablecoins surged as new liquidity reservoirs. As pricing power shifts from VCs to the secondary market and on-chain derivatives reshape trading, this report analyzes the 2025 liquidity landscape and forecasts a 2026 "Structure-Driven" cycle dominated by institutional pricing.

Gate TradFi is a one-stop macro multi-asset trading gateway launched by Gate, covering CFDs on precious metals, forex, indices, commodities, and popular U.S. stocks. These products allow users to trade on price movements rather than owning the underlying assets. The system uses USDx as the in-account display unit, pegged 1:1 to USDT, enabling users to participate in TradFi trading within the familiar USDT framework without currency conversion. Built on MT5, Gate TradFi enables synchronization between the Gate App and MT5 accounts and trade records. It also provides transparent rules on spreads, commissions, overnight fees, and liquidation mechanisms, helping traders perform multi-market rotation and hedging within a single account.

As market uncertainty continues to rise, gold and silver are no longer just passive safe-haven assets. With Gate's perpetual precious metals contracts, traders can engage with precious metals price fluctuations in real time, around the clock, in the crypto market. This integration of traditional safe-haven assets into more flexible trading strategies enables proactive positioning across markets and assets.