Gate and HTX are both centralized exchanges (CEXs), but Gate focuses on secure trading and scalable Web3 infrastructure, while HTX is built around the HTX governance token for its DAO. The key difference lies in their priorities: Gate emphasizes exchange security and ecosystem tools for developers, whereas HTX integrates community governance through its token. Gate is best suited for traders and builders seeking a secure platform with Web3 integrations, while HTX appeals to users who want to participate in DAO-led exchange decisions.
| Token Price | — | — |
| 24h Change | — | — |
| Market Cap | — | — |
| TVL | $4.19BDefiLlama | $4.06BDefiLlama |
| MCap Rank | #86 | #47 |
| Total Raised | — | — |
| Founded | 2013 | 2013 |
| Stage | — | — |
| X / Twitter | 47K | 48K |
| GitHub Stars | — | — |
| Chains | acalaagoricalephium | algorandarbitrumavalanche |
| Tags | Smart Contract Platform, Exchange-based Tokens, Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token | Exchange-based Tokens, BNB Chain Ecosystem, Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token |
Gate is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange established in 2013, serving over 53 million users with spot, futures, margin trading, and wealth management across 4,600+ cryptocurrencies. It also develops Gate Chain and Gate Layer, a high-performance L2 blockchain for scalable Web3 applications with ultra-low fees.
HTX is the governance token of HTX DAO, a decentralized autonomous organization that empowers holders to vote on proposals and participate in decision-making. It is also the native token of the Huobi Global centralized exchange, which provides a world-leading cryptocurrency trading platform.