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Buying U.S. Stocks with Cryptocurrency in 2026: What Sets Gate Apart?

Buying U.S. Stocks with Cryptocurrency in 2026: What Sets Gate Apart?

AI-driven gains in US stocks are fueling growing interest in crypto-based investing. Gate is expanding its multi-asset ecosystem with real stocks, ETFs, stock CFDs, perpetual contracts, and tokenized stocks.

Why Has HSBC Made Generative AI Its Top Tech Investment? Analyzing Georges Elhedery’s Transformation Strategy

Why Has HSBC Made Generative AI Its Top Tech Investment? Analyzing Georges Elhedery’s Transformation Strategy

This article provides an in-depth analysis of HSBCs AI transformation strategy, the competitive landscape of the banking industry, and how Gates real U.S. stock trading enables users to allocate to the AI industry chain with USDT in just one click.

Blog Team06/12/2026

How Can Crypto Assets Enter Everyday Spending? Gate Card Offers One Answer

How Can Crypto Assets Enter Everyday Spending? Gate Card Offers One Answer

Digital asset payments are moving beyond proof-of-concept and entering real-world adoption. The Gate Card enables spending with BTC, USDT, ETH, GT, and other digital assets, offering up to 5% cashback on purchases. This article explores emerging trends in crypto payments from both the user experience and industry development perspectives.

Blog Team06/12/2026

Gate Card: From Payment Tool to Settlement Infrastructure—How Digital Assets Are Bridging the Gap to the Real Economy

Gate Card: From Payment Tool to Settlement Infrastructure—How Digital Assets Are Bridging the Gap to the Real Economy

Gate Card is a digital asset Visa card. More than just a payment tool, it serves as a foundational bridge between on-chain assets and global merchant settlement, enabling direct spending of USDT, BTC, and other cryptocurrencies. Each transaction earns up to 5% cashback.

Blog Team06/12/2026

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Gate TradFi Latest Product Updates 2026: Real U.S. Stocks, Direct IPO Access, and a Comprehensive Guide to AI Agents

Gate TradFi Latest Product Updates 2026: Real U.S. Stocks, Direct IPO Access, and a Comprehensive Guide to AI Agents

Gate TradFi’s latest product updates now include real U.S. stock trading, direct access to IPOs, TradFi API integration, and AI Agent support—all seamlessly connecting crypto and Wall Street through a single USDT account.

Blog Team06/12/2026

# Best Stock Token Trading Platforms for 2026: A Comprehensive Analysis of Gate's Dual-Track Advantage

# Best Stock Token Trading Platforms for 2026: A Comprehensive Analysis of Gate's Dual-Track Advantage

How do you choose the best stock token trading platform? Gate offers a dual approach with real stock trading and tokenized stocks, allowing you to invest in US stocks with USDT—all in one place. Trade 24/7 with a minimum investment as low as $1.

Blog Team06/12/2026

Does Historical Data Reveal the Truth: Is the "World Cup Curse" Real in the Crypto Market?

Does Historical Data Reveal the Truth: Is the "World Cup Curse" Real in the Crypto Market?

By examining Bitcoin price data from the 2014, 2018, and 2022 FIFA World Cups, we assess how the "World Cup Curse" has played out in the crypto market and analyze the patterns of capital flows and market volatility during these periods.

Blog Team06/11/2026

Has the AI Infrastructure Investment Cycle Peaked? Oracle’s $638 Billion RPO Signals Accelerating Demand

Has the AI Infrastructure Investment Cycle Peaked? Oracle’s $638 Billion RPO Signals Accelerating Demand

The AI infrastructure investment cycle is real and continues to accelerate. Five key asset classes—chips, power, advanced packaging, and others—are poised to benefit and deserve close attention.

Blog Team06/11/2026

Gate Direct IPO Launches SpaceX: Why Did Subscription Funds Surpass $100 Million in Such a Short Time?

Gate Direct IPO Launches SpaceX: Why Did Subscription Funds Surpass $100 Million in Such a Short Time?

Gate’s Direct-to-IPO platform has launched its first offering with SpaceX, attracting over $126 million in subscription funds and more than 11,200 participants. With a minimum investment of just 100 USDT and no brokerage account required, users can directly access real U.S. stock trading.

Blog Team06/11/2026