Gate News bot announcement: According to Gate's official announcement, Gate has launched a USDT staking Morpho protocol product. This product allows users to stake USDT to earn on-chain yields, with a minimum investment of 1 USDT and a current annual yield rate of 4.94%. The USDT staking product operates through the Morpho lending protocol, with funds deployed to the sUSDS-USDT market. Assets staked on day D begin accruing interest on day D+1, with interest distributions occurring on day D+2. Interest is automatically distributed daily in USDT form. Users can redeem yields at any time, with redemption requests arriving on day D+1 after submission. The product's annual yield fluctuates daily based on user staking participation and on-chain dynamics. Gate states that it has selected this project through rigorous protocol review and professional risk assessment screening.

On March 16, Web3 social infrastructure UXLINK launched Season 7 incentive campaign, with the core focus on "AI-Driven and Real-World Applications." Users can complete tasks such as subscribing to AI services and using FujiPay for payments to earn cashback rewards and N-Score points. The campaign aims to promote the integration of Web3 social networks with AI tools and real-world payment scenarios.

Lido has integrated its Earn product line into EarnETH and EarnUSD, the latter being its first stablecoin vault supporting USDT and USDC. Since its launch in 2025, it has attracted nearly $250 million in deposits, and Lido DAO will invest $5 million to support the new product.

Gate News bot message, according to the official Gate announcement on March 12, 2026 Gate launches the GUSD Minting New User Limited-Time Reward Phase 8. New users who mint GUSD using USDT/USDC can earn annualized returns of up to 100%. The event runs from 16:00 on March 12, 2026, to 16:00 on March 26, 2026 (UTC+8). Users can mint daily, receiving GUSD at a 1:1 exchange rate, with earnings starting to accrue from the day after purchase. GUSD is a flexible principal-protected financial product launched by Gate. Its returns come from Gate's ecosystem revenue, government bond RWA, and high-quality yield assets supported by stablecoins. Users can redeem GUSD at any time, exchanging it back to USDT/USDC at a 1:1 ratio. Additionally, GUSD involved in other platform financial products (such as Launchpool and Launchpad) can earn corresponding product yields, GUSD minting rewards, and activity bonuses during the investment period. The platform also introduces a reference comprehensive annualized calculation mechanism. The comprehensive annualized rate consists of a reference annualized rate plus additional rewards, with the extra rewards distributed daily in GT tokens. The annualized yield rate is dynamically adjusted based on Gate's ecosystem income, government bond RWA, and stablecoin-related asset returns.

Gate DEX will launch the USDD staking campaign from March 12 to April 11. Users can earn 5% APY and an additional 20,000 USDD rewards through USDD Earn staking, with rewards settled daily. The platform is scheduled to launch in 2025 and will support multiple token staking.

A certain CEX appointed Stephen Gregory as the new CEO on March 9, succeeding Norman Reed, who will continue to serve as an advisor. Gregory plans to expand the Earn suite, staking services, and DeFi products under his leadership to attract more users.

DoubleZero launched the real-time market data delivery platform DoubleZero Edge on March 11, providing traders with high-speed data transmission services. The platform uses multicast technology to ensure a fair competitive environment. Starting from Epoch 939, validators are exempt from the 5% block reward fee and can earn additional income by publishing shreds.

Lido responded to the liquidation event on March 10 caused by the CAPO oracle price error, stating that there will be no bad debt and that affected users will be fully compensated. The Lido Earn product was unaffected, and user funds are safe.

Gate News bot message, according to the official Gate announcement on March 11, 2026 Gate launches "Crazy Wednesday" event, running from 14:00 on March 11, 2026, to 16:00 on March 15, 2026(UTC+8). Users can unlock blind boxes by completing multiple tasks such as flash swaps, spot trading, and futures trading, with a chance to win XPIN tokens, Airbnb gift cards, and other prizes. The blind boxes guarantee a win. During the event, Gate introduces USDT financial products with a 14-day fixed-term annualized yield of 8%. New users participating in 3-day fixed-term financial products can achieve an annualized yield of up to 100%. Additionally, cryptocurrencies like 0G, APT, AZTEC, IDOS, and others offer annualized yields of up to 300%. There are also staking activities for BTC, ETH, and SOL mining, offering a 5% bonus interest rate. Staking BTC can yield a maximum annualized return of 9.99%, staking ETH up to 9.75%, and staking SOL up to 16%.

Unitas Protocol launched its native governance token UP on March 11. The tokenomics show that 45% of the total distribution goes to the ecosystem and community. UP holders can stake to earn rewards and participate in governance voting, with diverse sources of income.