Market CapTotal Cryptocurrency Market Capitalization
$2.43T
4.09%
24h Vol.24 Hour Total Trading Volume
$126.83B
Dom.Bitcoin Market Dominance Percentage
55.81%
BTCBitcoin Current Live Price
$67,352.00
5.96%
ETHEthereum Current Live Price
$1,919.90
3.54%
ETH GasEthereum Network Gas Fees in Gwei
Low
Avarage
High
Data by Etherscan
Fear & GreedCryptocurrency Market Fear and Greed Index
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Gate.io Exchange Social Audit & Trust Score

24H volume
$3.005B (44,618₿)
Markets
4089
Year Established
2012
Country
Cayman Islands
Token
GT

Gate.io Exchange Social Audit

OG Score

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Reviews 12
OG Score Rank #17/46

OGAudit Exchange Evaluation Metrics

Usability 24 .13
Usability Reflects user experience, platform navigation, tool accessibility, and compatibility across devices..
Insurance 29 .12
Insurance Assesses whether user funds are covered by insurance and the credibility of the insurance provider.
Fees 26 .24
Fees Evaluates trading and withdrawal fees, transparency of fee structure, and any available discounts.
Speed 18 .13
Speed Measures deposit and withdrawal speeds, platform responsiveness, and performance under load.
Liquidity 32 .95
Liquidity Indicates order book depth, trade volume, and ability to handle large orders efficiently.
Security 29 .03
Security Examines platform security features, history of breaches, and protection of user funds and data.
How is this score calculated? [Exchange Rating Methodology]

Gate.io Expert User Reviews

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TruthOnChain
TruthOnChain 1 day ago 0x638...0563c
OG Score 32.50

The selection on Gate io is impressive and it’s one of the few places where I can consistently find obscure projects without much trouble. What I don’t like is that the platform can feel overwhelming very quickly. There are so many products, menus, earning options, trading sections and features that it sometimes feels cluttered. The UI is clunky and too overwhelming, doesn’t feel as modern or clean as some competitors. I also find myself double checking things more often because the platform throws a lot of information at you at once. For experienced users that’s probably fine, but for newer traders it can feel like walking into a control room full of buttons…The customer care is…nothing to talk home about.

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Saif8844
Saif8844 3 May 2026 - 02:34 0x63c...fefda
OG Score 28.50

Gate has tons of Liquidity and hundred of meme coin but it lack a good customer support and withdraw issue, the withdraw fee is much higher than other Top exchanges, the mobile app is very unoptimized lag and often crashing. It lists almost every meme coin some has extremely low liquidity and result in slippage difference means token would be sold on lower price than on which price were bought, Ui is no use friendly and feels complex for a beginner it has regulatory restrictions Not available in Usa and Canada. Gate.io is one of top tier Exchanges but listing of low cap tokens is major concern and withdraw issue and team customer support should be enhanced.

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MrAnarhlyst
MrAnarhlyst 22 Apr 2026 - 12:10 0x7fb...3432d
OG Score 28.12

The fact that you can hardly put someone through on how to navigate this platform through a phone call without visuals is a pain really. As an Exchange that has been for while in the business it sure has fair liquidity without customer service support, because just pray you don't have a deposit problem or delaying. They take a whole day at times to reply complaints. If this can be polished and addressed, I guess we are seeing yet another milestone of Gate in years to come.

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Martian
Martian 9 Mar 2026 - 06:02 0xe20...ba70e
OG Score 32.08

I haven’t had many issues with Gate.io. My main concerns are with the UI and UX. Based on my experience, they have one of the worst interfaces among exchanges. However, they have good liquidity and many new coins are listed there, so in that sense it’s fine. If they redesign their UI and improve the overall user experience, the platform could become much better. Hopefully they will make these improvements in the future.

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Anti rug
Anti rug 18 Jan 2026 - 00:07 0xb47...1250d
OG Score 19.73

Gate.io is a big exchange with tons of coins and low fees, but many users complain about withdrawal delays, poor support, and sudden accounts locks.It's not a scam, it's regulated with proof of reserves, but the issues make it risky.

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Faithistics
Faithistics 3 Jan 2026 - 02:21 0xd12...ca419
OG Score 15.90

Gate.io Biggest complaint is on their Support system as tickets gets ignored for days/weeks, they occasionally manipulate leveraged pairs, list and manipulate super risky alts that can rug which they delist sometimes causing financial loss to users.

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Decypher
Decypher 27 Dec 2025 - 09:29 0xd59...b2708
OG Score 35.30

Gate.io has strong asset variety, but the UI isn’t very user-friendly. It’s dense and better suited for experienced traders rather than beginners.

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aabashweb3
aabashweb3 9 Dec 2025 - 21:23 0x8d3...061b3
OG Score 20.87

Gate.io offers a huge variety of coins, futures, options, and DeFi features, making it appealing for active traders. Security measures like 2FA and cold storage are solid. However, users frequently report withdrawal delays, poor customer support, and token delisting issues. High-risk for storing large funds long-term. Best used for small to mid-size trades. Always practice caution and don’t leave significant crypto on the platform.

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CryptoGeek
CryptoGeek 30 Oct 2025 - 22:09 0x015...c7f8e
OG Score 29.44

I also use it but be cautious with Gate.io. They are SO BAD at anything. to me the only reason they haven’t halted operations is because they’ve been around for a long time founded in 2013 which means they hold a large amount of Bitcoin that’s appreciated significantly over the past 12 years. Other than that… • Their customer support is terrible slow and often incompetent agents (both AI and real) • Deposits can take long time to appear in your wallett • They list tons of worthless coins and don’t even delist them after the project gets abandoned or rug-pulled. Unbelievable 🤔🙃🤬 + The only positive thing is the new mobile app I guess which was published last year. Liquidity ls low on most pairs but fine on major coins.

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HumbleApe
HumbleApe 30 Sep 2025 - 19:41 0x89d...57dc0
OG Score 25.17

The KYC nightmare here is real. I’ve heard of users who put in their money, only to be hit with sudden verification rejections that leave their funds stuck with no way out. Their support tickets get ignored for weeks, their accounts stay frozen for vague non-compliance reasons. This is a bad look, and it should not be happening.

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vindicatethis
vindicatethis 28 Jul 2025 - 10:11 0x0f6...ec1bd
OG Score 36.38

Good bit of liquidity, but OH MY GOD CAN YOU JUST LET ME WITHDRAW THE COINS I WANT WITHOUT ALL THE BEUROCRACY PLEASE. Other than that, not too bad.

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CryptoAPE
CryptoAPE 11 Jun 2025 - 20:08 0x4f5...5f294
OG Score 11.38

fair liquidity but: - bad UI - expensive crypto withdrawal speed - slow deposit crediting (sometimes takes days!)

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Top Traded Market Pairs on Gate.io

Coin Pair Price Change Volume Market cap OG Score
BTC/USDT
$67,352.00
5.96%
$57,520,360,519
$1,349,590,575,773
71.45
ETH/USDT
$1,919.90
3.54%
$18,967,100,187
$231,671,048,125
62.08
BTC/USDT
$0.9985
0.02%
$86,579,888,322
$187,956,103,470
33.54
SOL/USDT
$0.9985
0.02%
$86,579,888,322
$187,956,103,470
33.54
ETH/USDT
$0.9985
0.02%
$86,579,888,322
$187,956,103,470
33.54
BNB/USDT
$665.30
3.11%
$1,607,881,786
$89,668,921,190
48.23
XRP/USDT
$1.24
4.96%
$2,262,258,700
$76,573,751,530
46.39
USDC/USDT
$0.9997
0%
$17,783,936,371
$75,843,534,715
38.97
SOL/USDT
$76.73
5.13%
$3,169,009,580
$44,380,349,249
63.97
TRX/USDT
$0.3378
2.18%
$607,019,221
$32,033,812,373
28.58
HYPE/USDT
$72.28
0.95%
$1,536,590,864
$16,071,113,610
45.50
DOGE/USDT
$0.09557
4.5%
$1,181,913,716
$14,765,185,321
24.22
USDS/USDT
$0.9995
0.04%
$52,196,173
$10,959,921,558
31.05
ZEC/USDT
$619.91
12.6%
$1,075,730,740
$10,345,117,430
48.14
LEO/USDT
$10.03
0.71%
$295,451
$9,235,441,721
32.85
ADA/USDT
$0.2183
5.62%
$560,834,608
$8,109,853,003
36.65
XLM/USDT
$0.2227
13.73%
$724,356,141
$7,505,069,066
40.61
LAB/USDT
$21.67
33.69%
$185,424,034
$6,783,791,326
17.34
LINK/USDT
$8.62
4.94%
$327,023,322
$6,274,576,744
45.97
CC/USDT
$0.1520
2.63%
$19,421,253
$5,881,066,308
30.05
BCH/USDT
$284.59
2.39%
$148,199,228
$5,704,007,087
41.00
TON/USDT
$1.99
8.53%
$475,834,076
$5,305,451,842
56.65
USD1/USDT
$0.9978
0.03%
$1,540,809,866
$4,683,585,758
26.49
USDE/USDT
$0.9987
0%
$106,029,920
$4,509,576,903
42.71
M/USDT
$3.32
4.35%
$7,599,969
$4,344,699,899
22.31
HBAR/USDT
$0.08869
5.01%
$106,233,687
$3,846,691,601
60.67
LTC/USDT
$48.30
5.14%
$354,600,313
$3,730,579,386
42.01
AVAX/USDT
$8.44
5.35%
$204,700,601
$3,645,965,880
59.78
NEAR/USDT
$2.63
4.54%
$1,146,805,982
$3,413,930,168
52.67
SUI/USDC
$0.8345
5.4%
$647,827,781
$3,364,010,377
46.17
SUI/USDT
$0.8345
5.4%
$647,827,781
$3,364,010,377
46.17
SHIB/USDT
$0.0<sub title="$0.00000531">5</sub>5310
4.5%
$81,476,658
$3,126,659,385
20.97
SHIB/USDC
$0.0<sub title="$0.00000531">5</sub>5310
4.5%
$81,476,658
$3,126,659,385
20.97
PYUSD/USDT
$1.0000
0.01%
$97,349,191
$2,998,590,898
37.60
CRO/USDT
$0.06334
4.25%
$10,473,387
$2,838,111,808
32.03
XAUT/USDT
$4,459.69
0.31%
$221,961,040
$2,733,021,764
44.31
USDG/USDT
$0.9999
0%
$63,371,383
$2,630,253,413
38.32
TAO/USDT
$243.02
4.37%
$244,582,058
$2,332,926,910
51.66
PAXG/USDT
$4,477.17
0.1%
$141,533,632
$2,078,270,970
40.72
MNT/USDT
$0.6213
1.9%
$50,673,185
$2,051,651,543
42.22
WLFI/USDT
$0.06001
0.58%
$50,293,515
$1,908,363,655
5.34
DOT/USDT
$1.12
3.7%
$187,394,282
$1,883,031,778
48.87
ONDO/USDT
$0.3857
7.74%
$227,431,859
$1,881,233,435
44.09
OKB/USDT
$85.56
4.39%
$21,933,880
$1,796,840,806
46.95
UNI/USDT
$2.85
4.89%
$160,673,492
$1,772,758,588
64.99
ASTER/USDT
$0.6711
3.21%
$230,835,272
$1,730,606,378
15.29
ICP/USDT
$3.12
6.73%
$209,963,716
$1,727,682,912
37.07
HTX/USDT
$0.0<sub title="$0.00000176">5</sub>1760
3.86%
$21,335,413
$1,596,432,164
14.93
SKY/USDT
$0.06839
1.19%
$11,366,614
$1,593,062,848
42.52
PI/USDT
$0.1399
4.29%
$17,124,282
$1,489,409,593
29.21

About Gate.io

Website
Socials 2 more
Year Established 2012
Country Cayman Islands
Founder Lin Han
CEO Lin Han

Platform Background & Leadership

Originally launched as Bter in 2013 in China. Rebranded to Gate.io, then further to "Gate" in 2025. Known for one of the widest token selections: 2,500+ cryptocurrencies. Regulatory registrations in Italy, Malta, Dubai (VARA license April 2025), Bahamas and Gibraltar. Lacks licenses in the US, UK, or major EU states. Reports 22+ million users as of early 2026.

Security Track Record

Complicated history. In 2018, on-chain investigator ZachXBT presented evidence of a major hack losing over 10,000 BTC and significant ETH (~$234 million). Gate.io disputed the characterization but never fully addressed the on-chain evidence (DataWallet: Gate.io Security) (CoincCub: Gate Review). In 2019, hit by an ETC 51% attack. In 2022, official X account hacked for a phishing scam.

In December 2024, hack rumors circulated on X and Telegram. Gate.io denied any breach (The Block Report). Has since implemented ISO 27001 certification and 100% margin audit via Merkle tree. CER.live rates AA (88/100). Despite improvements, the 2018 incident and opaque response remain concerns.

Auditors in our community give Gate.io a score of 26.28 across 12 reviews. The wide token selection is the draw, but the unresolved 2018 incident and transparency gaps keep the trust score moderate.

Gate.io Fees & Fee Structure

Spot: 0.10% maker, 0.10% taker at base. GT token and VIP tiers reduce fees. Futures: 0.02% maker, 0.05% taker. Higher base spot fees than Binance or MEXC.

Staking & Earn Products

Flexible/locked savings, dual investment, liquidity mining, Startup platform for new tokens. Copy trading, trading bots (grid, futures grid, spot DCA) and lending marketplace.

Trading Experience & Platform Features

Functional but complex interface. The 2,500+ token count can feel cluttered. Liquidity strong on major pairs, thin on many smaller-cap listings (higher slippage). Customer support and KYC-related account restrictions have drawn mixed reviews.

To bring you this Gate.io breakdown, we reviewed public sources like the Gate.io Official Website, Gate.io X (Twitter) Account,. We provide these insights strictly for education and research, not as professional trading advice. If something looks incorrect or out of date, drop us a line through our contact form.

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Fees

# Listed Coins 2878
# Pairs 4089
Spot Trading Fees* (Maker / Taker) 0.10% / 0.10%
Futures Trading Fees* (Maker / Taker) 0.02% / 0.05%
Margin Trading
* For the most up-to-date exchange fee information, please visit the official website of the exchange.

Gate.io Community Sentiment

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