PANews reported on February 25th that, according to Entrepreneur Middle East, Gate founder and CEO Dr. Han is featured on the cover of its February 2026 issue and named a "Visionary Builder." In the in-depth cover story, he shares his experience of building a leading global trading platform over the past 15 years and emphasizes that security, transparency, and innovation are core elements of Gate's global development.
The report points out that Gate, which started as a one-man business in 2013, now has a team of over 2,000 employees and offices in Japan, Malta, and Dubai. Dr. Han explained that the platform's product ecosystem is constantly evolving, not only providing centralized trading but also adding DeFi and TradeFi tokenized products, giving users more control over their assets. Dr. Han stated that stablecoins and tokenized assets will become the foundation of future finance, and artificial intelligence will significantly improve the crypto user experience by 2026. Through next-generation products such as Gate DEX, Gate Fun, and GateAI, Gate demonstrates its long-term strategy of building a compliant, secure, convenient, and user-friendly Intelligent Web3 financial ecosystem.
Dr. Han further emphasized that compliant operations, asset custody certification, and open-source auditing are key means to protect user assets and build trust, which helps promote the integration of traditional finance and Web3. Gate has always adhered to a global compliance strategy, and many of its entities have obtained regulatory registrations, licenses, or approvals in jurisdictions such as Malta, Italy, Gibraltar, and the Bahamas.


