According to the Gate News bot message, as per the official announcement from Gate on August 20, 2025: Gate will delist 12 perpetual contract trading markets on August 22, 2025, at 16:00 ( UTC+8, including NC/USDT, FTT/USDT, HSK/USDT, CESS/USDT, TAKER/USDT, ELDE/USDT, KILO/USDT, CSPR/USDT, BRIC/USDT, PFVS/USDT, NERO/USDT, and LOT/USDT. The contract trading markets will enter a reduction-only mode on August 22 at 15:30 ) UTC+8 and will officially stop trading at 16:00 ( UTC+8. The platform will settle the outstanding positions based on the average index price during the last half hour before the shutdown.

The Casper Association announced the acquisition of Prove AI AG transferring 4.25 billion CSPR, and released Casper 2.0. Casper 2.0 uses the new Zug ConsensusAlgorithm to improve network performance, resilience, and scalability, optimizing for Decentralized Finance, gaming, and enterprise solutions.