Initial launch: The Gate Contract Index section will launch BVIX (BTC Volatility Index) and EVIX (ETH Volatility Index) ..] The Gate Contract Index Zone will launch live trading of BVIX (BTC Volatility Index) and EVIX (ETH Volatility Index) perpetual contracts (USDT settlement) on January 28, 2026 at 3:00 pm (UTC+8). It supports 1-50x long and short positions, and the leverage ratio can be chosen at the time of placing an order. GVol (Gate Volatility Index) is a volatility index series launched by the Gate platform, used to measure the market's expectation of the volatility level of a specific target in the next 30 days. The platform will launch two GVoI index contracts: BVIX represents the 30 day expected volatility of BTC spot prices, BVIX USDT perpetual contract live trading link: https://www. (((gate.com)))/zh/futures/USDT/BVIX_USDT EVIX represents the 30 day expected volatility of ETH spot prices, and the live trading link for EVIXUSDT perpetual contract is: https://www. (((gate.com)))/zh/futures/USDT/EVIX_USDT For details, please refer to the Help Center: https://www. (((gate.com)))/zh/help/futures/futures-logic/49440 Note: Regarding the launch time: If there is a significant price fluctuation in the early stage, the launch time of the contract may be delayed, and the specific launch time will be adjusted according to the actual situation. Regarding the adjustment of trading parameters: In order to prevent market risks and optimize user trading experience, Gate will adjust trading parameters such as funding rates, minimum price changes, maximum leverage, risk limits, and maintenance margin in a timely manner based on actual situations. Gate team January 28, 2026