[//]:content-type-MARKDOWN-DONOT-DELETE The Gate.io bi-weekly report brings you all the updates on the trending events and new developments on Gate.io to help you stay in the loop. A quick recap of the most significant events from October 01 to October 15, 2023: * Listed some [Startup Projects](https://www.gate.io/startup "Startup Projects") and new tokens; * Launched many trading competitions and activities; * Launched a few financial products in “Hodl & Earn”; * Launched some mining pools with rewards. ### 1. Successfully Listed Some Startup Projects on Gate.io From October 01 to October 15, Gate.io listed many projects on our Startup platform, including VC, ZTX, RAFT, TED, SOIL, OSHI, VEXT, CAT, WSM, SAFEREUM. Gate.io Startup is a token launch platform for innovative & advanced projects. More Startup Projects: https://www.gate.io/startup  ### 2. Listed Some New Tokens on Gate.io From October 01 to October 15, Gate.io launched some new projects, including WSM, CAT, VEXT, OSHI, NTRN, SOIL, TED, RAFT, VC, BIGTIME, SAFEREUM. Trade at: https://www.gate.io/trade/BTC_USDT More Details: https://www.gate.io/articlelist/ann  ### 3. Held Several Trading Competitions on Gate.io From October 01 to October 15, we held 4 trading competitions, including WSM, VEXT, SEI, SIDUS, RAFT. The total prize pool is $64,000. View More Activities: https://www.gate.io/competition/center/all/1  ### 4. Launched a Few Financial Products in “Hodl & Earn”on Gate.io From October 01 to October 15, Gate.io launched a few financial products in “Hodl & Earn”, including Lock & Earn: TRIAS, CHEEL,PAAL, AMS, SIDUS. Flexible Staking: RAFT, PAAL. The APR is up to 200%. More Details: https://www.gate.io/hodl  ### 5. Launched Many Activities on Gate.io From October 01 to October 15, Gate.io held a total of 33 activities with a $236,000+ rewards pool. ·October 01 - October 31, [Gate.io Showdown Time! Experience Dual-Investment & Share $25,000 Rewards](https://www.gate.io/article/32426 "Gate.io Showdown Time! Experience Dual-Investment & Share $25,000 Rewards")  ·October 02, [Gate.io Double Earning Monday: 200% Stable APR & 250% APR for New Users](https://www.gate.io/article/32321 "Gate.io Double Earning Monday: 200% Stable APR & 250% APR for New Users")  ·October 03 - October 08, [Gate.io Lock USDT & Earn: 150% APR Exclusively for New Users](https://www.gate.io/article/32322 "Gate.io Lock USDT & Earn: 150% APR Exclusively for New Users")  ·October 06 - October 09, [Gate.io Crazy Friday#19: Earn 4% High APR on Top Cryptos with 3-Days Lockup Period](https://www.gate.io/article/32333 "Gate.io Crazy Friday#19: Earn 4% High APR on Top Cryptos with 3-Days Lockup Period")  ·October 06 - October 13, [Gate Learn Quiz Time: Daily Study with Friends & Win Mega Rewards!](https://www.gate.io/article/32352 "Gate Learn Quiz Time: Daily Study with Friends & Win Mega Rewards!")  ·October 07, [Announcement on Gate Web3 Startup Project MIGU MEELIER and Rules of Participation in Win and Share 100 Whitelists for Free](https://www.gate.io/article/32343 "Announcement on Gate Web3 Startup Project MIGU MEELIER and Rules of Participation in Win and Share 100 Whitelists for Free")  ·October 07 - October 10, [Gate.io Answer & Earn: Take the Quiz on Antmons (AMS) to Draw $4,000 AMS Prizes](https://www.gate.io/article/32338 "Gate.io Answer & Earn: Take the Quiz on Antmons (AMS) to Draw $4,000 AMS Prizes")  ·October 07 - October 16, [Take The Gate.io Startup Survey Win Startup Voucher & Upgrade VIP Level](https://www.gate.io/article/32348 "Take The Gate.io Startup Survey Win Startup Voucher & Upgrade VIP Level")  ·October 07 - October 20, [Trade WSM & STRAX Perpetual Contract(USDT-Margined) to Win $50,000 Bonus](https://www.gate.io/article/32353 "Trade WSM & STRAX Perpetual Contract(USDT-Margined) to Win $50,000 Bonus")  ·October 08, [Announcement on Gate.io Web3 Startup Initial Token Project VinuChain (VC) and Rules of Participation in Lottery for Free (Win and Share 80,000 VC)](https://www.gate.io/article/32358 "Announcement on Gate.io Web3 Startup Initial Token Project VinuChain (VC) and Rules of Participation in Lottery for Free (Win and Share 80,000 VC)")  ·October 08, [Announcement on Gate.io Web3 Startup Non-Initial Token Project Pink BNB and Rules of Participation in Lottery for Free (Win and Share 11,731,500,000 PNB)](https://www.gate.io/article/32360 "Announcement on Gate.io Web3 Startup Non-Initial Token Project Pink BNB and Rules of Participation in Lottery for Free (Win and Share 11,731,500,000 PNB)")  ·October 08, [Announcement on Gate Web3 Startup Project Art Colors and Rules of Participation in Win and Share 200 NFTs for Free](https://www.gate.io/article/32370 "Announcement on Gate Web3 Startup Project Art Colors and Rules of Participation in Win and Share 200 NFTs for Free")  ·October 08 - October 24, [Gate.io Trading Bots:Trading Bots Surprising Benefits for New Users #4: Get Another $100 in Cash for Opening Positions Again!](https://www.gate.io/article/32361 "Gate.io Trading Bots:Trading Bots Surprising Benefits for New Users #4: Get Another $100 in Cash for Opening Positions Again!")  ·October 09, [GateLive Watch & Earn：Daily Check-In Rewards #2](https://www.gate.io/article/32374 "GateLive Watch & Earn：Daily Check-In Rewards #2")  ·October 09, [Announcement on Gate.io Web3 Startup Non-Initial Token Project L7 DEX(LSD7) and Rules of Participation in Lottery for Free (Win and Share 131 LSD7)](https://www.gate.io/article/32375 "Announcement on Gate.io Web3 Startup Non-Initial Token Project L7 DEX(LSD7) and Rules of Participation in Lottery for Free (Win and Share 131 LSD7)")  ·October 09, [Gate.io Double Earning Monday: 200% Stable APR & 250% APR for New Users](https://www.gate.io/article/32377 "Gate.io Double Earning Monday: 200% Stable APR & 250% APR for New Users")  ·October 09, [Announcement on Gate.io Web3 Startup Initial Token Project Raft(RAFT) and Rules of Participation in Lottery for Free (Win and Share 100,000 RAFT)](https://www.gate.io/article/32384 "Announcement on Gate.io Web3 Startup Initial Token Project Raft(RAFT) and Rules of Participation in Lottery for Free (Win and Share 100,000 RAFT)")  ·October 10 - October 13, [Gate.io Answer & Earn: Take the Quiz on AirDAO (AMB) to Draw $5,000 AMB Prizes](https://www.gate.io/article/32386 "Gate.io Answer & Earn: Take the Quiz on AirDAO (AMB) to Draw $5,000 AMB Prizes")  ·October 10 - October 15, [Gate.io Lock USDT & Earn: 150% APR Exclusively for New Users](https://www.gate.io/article/32397 "Gate.io Lock USDT & Earn: 150% APR Exclusively for New Users")  ·October 10 - October 20, [Gate.io Bonus for New Users: Lend & Earn $10,000](https://www.gate.io/article/32391 "Gate.io Bonus for New Users: Lend & Earn $10,000")  ·October 10 - October 22, [Trade Futures to Claim Your Share of 2 BTC!](https://www.gate.io/article/32402 "Trade Futures to Claim Your Share of 2 BTC!")  ·October 10 - October 24, [Gate.io Promotion Bounty Up for Grabs: Create & Post to Win Big](https://www.gate.io/article/32389 "Gate.io Promotion Bounty Up for Grabs: Create & Post to Win Big")  ·October 11, [Announcement on Gate Web3 Startup Project World of Dypians and Rules of Participation in Win and Share 500 NFTs for Free](https://www.gate.io/article/32404 "Announcement on Gate Web3 Startup Project World of Dypians and Rules of Participation in Win and Share 500 NFTs for Free")  ·October 11, [Announcement on Gate.io Web3 Startup Initial Token Project ZTX(ZTX) and Rules of Participation in Lottery for Free (Win and Share 200,000 ZTX)](https://www.gate.io/article/32409 "Announcement on Gate.io Web3 Startup Initial Token Project ZTX(ZTX) and Rules of Participation in Lottery for Free (Win and Share 200,000 ZTX)")  ·October 12 - October 22, [Gate.io Mega Giveaway: Lend & Share $8,000](https://www.gate.io/article/32422 "Gate.io Mega Giveaway: Lend & Share $8,000")  ·October 12 - October 25, [New to Flexible Crypto Loan, Rewards Up to $15](https://www.gate.io/article/32420 "New to Flexible Crypto Loan, Rewards Up to $15")  ·October 12 - October 25, [Newbies Register to Gain VIP Status and Share $50,000 Bonus](https://www.gate.io/article/32425 "Newbies Register to Gain VIP Status and Share $50,000 Bonus")  ·October 13, [Announcement on Gate Web3 Startup Project Atticc and Rules of Participation in Win and Share 100 Whitelists for Free](https://www.gate.io/article/32437 "Announcement on Gate Web3 Startup Project Atticc and Rules of Participation in Win and Share 100 Whitelists for Free")  ·October 13 - October 16, [Gate.io Crazy Friday#20: Earn 4% High APR on Top Cryptos with 3-Days Lockup Period](https://www.gate.io/article/32440 "Gate.io Crazy Friday#20: Earn 4% High APR on Top Cryptos with 3-Days Lockup Period")  ·October 13 - October 16, [Gate.io Answer & Earn: Take the Quiz on Kunji Finance (KNJ) to Draw Fancy Prizes](https://www.gate.io/article/32438 "Gate.io Answer & Earn: Take the Quiz on Kunji Finance (KNJ) to Draw Fancy Prizes")  ·October 13 - October 23, [Trade BIGTIME/USDT perp to Win $30,000 Bonus](https://www.gate.io/article/32449 "Trade BIGTIME/USDT perp to Win $30,000 Bonus")  ·October 13 - October 27, [Gate.io Trading Bots Event: Trade to Win up to 40% Cashback #2!](https://www.gate.io/article/32441 "Gate.io Trading Bots Event: Trade to Win up to 40% Cashback #2!")  ·October 13 - November 13, [Gate.io Copy Trading Challenge Month! No Liquidation for 30 Days, Choose Any Prize You Want!](https://www.gate.io/article/32443 "Gate.io Copy Trading Challenge Month! No Liquidation for 30 Days, Choose Any Prize You Want!")  ### 6. Gate Learn: New Articles & Courses October 7：[Gate Learn New Courses is Live ! Insurance in Crypto: Main Companies and Project](https://www.gate.io/article/32355 "Gate Learn New Courses is Live ! Insurance in Crypto: Main Companies and Project")s October 7：[Gate Learn Weekly Must-Read ! RCP, Unibot, Smart Portfolio Adjustment, Futures Arbitrage and Spot Grid](https://www.gate.io/article/32378 "Gate Learn Weekly Must-Read ! RCP, Unibot, Smart Portfolio Adjustment, Futures Arbitrage and Spot Grid") ### 7. Gate.io Blog From October 01 to October 15, we released a number of blog articles: [Daily News | Standard Chartered Predicts that ETH Will Break $8K, the Total Amount of BTC Held by Long-term Holders Reaches A Historic High, Focus on Today’s CPI Data](https://www.gate.io/blog_detail/3294/daily-news-standard-chartered-predicts-that-eth-will-break-8k-the-total-amount-of-btc-held-by-long-term-holders-reaches-a-historic-high-focus-on-today-s-cpi-data "Daily News | Standard Chartered Predicts that ETH Will Break $8K, the Total Amount of BTC Held by Long-term Holders Reaches A Historic High, Focus on Today’s CPI Data") [Daily News | BBitVM Releases A WhitePaper that May Change the BTC Ecosystem, The SBF Case Made New Progress, The Accounts Related to the Terrorist](https://www.gate.io/blog_detail/3292/daily-news-bbitvm-releases-a-whitepaper-that-may-change-the-btc-ecosystem-the-sbf-case-made-new-progress-the-accounts-related-to-the-terrorist-organization-hamas-frozen "Daily News | BBitVM Releases A WhitePaper that May Change the BTC Ecosystem, The SBF Case Made New Progress, The Accounts Related to the Terrorist") [Daily News | Alameda Once Minted 39.55 Billion USDTs, Crypto Venture Funding Dropped By 63% in Q3, NFT Trading Volume Fell 37% Month on Month in September](https://www.gate.io/blog_detail/3285/daily-news-alameda-once-minted-39.55-billion-usdts-crypto-venture-funding-dropped-by-63-in-q3-nft-trading-volume-fell-37-month-on-month-in-september "Daily News | Alameda Once Minted 39.55 Billion USDTs, Crypto Venture Funding Dropped By 63% in Q3, NFT Trading Volume Fell 37% Month on Month in September") [Nansen Security Breach: 6.8% User Emails and Blockchain Addresses Exposed](https://www.gate.io/blog_detail/3296/nansen-security-breach-68-user-emails-and-blockchain-addresses-exposed "Nansen Security Breach: 6.8% User Emails and Blockchain Addresses Exposed") [The Value of Using a Strategy Development Kit in Crypto Trading](https://www.gate.io/blog_detail/3290/the-value-of-using-a-strategy-development-kit-in-crypto-trading "The Value of Using a Strategy Development Kit in Crypto Trading") View More: https://www.gate.io/blog  ### 8. Gate.io Upgrade & Support [Gate.io Supports Upcoming Polygon (MATIC) Upgrade](https://www.gate.io/article/32423 "Gate.io Supports Upcoming Polygon (MATIC) Upgrade") [Gate.io Scheduled Spot Trading Engine Upgrade (Starts 11 October 16: 00 UTC)](https://www.gate.io/article/32410 "Gate.io Scheduled Spot Trading Engine Upgrade (Starts 11 October 16: 00 UTC)") [Gate.io Supports Upcoming REI Network (REI ) Upgrade](https://www.gate.io/article/32407 "Gate.io Supports Upcoming REI Network (REI ) Upgrade") [Gate.io Supports Upcoming Cosmos Hub (ATOM) Upgrade](https://www.gate.io/article/32383 "Gate.io Supports Upcoming Cosmos Hub (ATOM) Upgrade") [Gate.io Scheduled Spot Trading Engine Upgrade (Starts 08 October 16: 00 UTC)](https://www.gate.io/article/32337 "Gate.io Scheduled Spot Trading Engine Upgrade (Starts 08 October 16: 00 UTC)") [Gate.io Supports Onston (ONSTON) Token Split and Migrating to ZELIX (ZELIX)](https://www.gate.io/article/32331 "Gate.io Supports Onston (ONSTON) Token Split and Migrating to ZELIX (ZELIX)") [Gate.io Supports Goons of Balatroon (GOB) Token Migration](https://www.gate.io/article/32439 "Gate.io Supports Goons of Balatroon (GOB) Token Migration") [Gate.io Supports Upcoming aelf (ELF)Upgrade](https://www.gate.io/article/32459 "Gate.io Supports Upcoming aelf (ELF)Upgrade") [Gate.io Supports Upcoming Klaytn (KLAY) Upgrade](https://www.gate.io/article/32458 "Gate.io Supports Upcoming Klaytn (KLAY) Upgrade") [Gate.io Supports Revomon (REVO) Token Migration and to Delist Revomon (REVO)](https://www.gate.io/article/32454 "Gate.io Supports Revomon (REVO) Token Migration and to Delist Revomon (REVO)") [Gate.io Supports Beefy.Finance (BEEFI) Token Migration](https://www.gate.io/article/32453 "Gate.io Supports Beefy.Finance (BEEFI) Token Migration") View More: https://www.gate.io/articlelist/ann Gateway to Crypto Trade over 1,400 cryptocurrencies safely, quickly and easily on Gate.io [Sign up](https://www.gate.io/signup "Sign up") to enter the crypto gateway and get 40% commission from [referrals](https://www.gate.io/referral "referrals") [Download iOS/Android App](https://www.gate.io/mobileapp?ch=ann27560 "Download iOS/Android App") right now. 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